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} // ]]> </script> <ul id="blog-posts-excerpts"> <li class="first date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Monday 7 September 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2009/sep/07/10-10-blogosphere-twitter-reaction" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{10:10 reaction}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">10:10: the blogosphere and Twitter reaction</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2009/sep/07/10-10-blogosphere-twitter-reaction" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{10:10 reaction}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="10:10 Environmental Campaign launch at the Turbine Gallery at Tate Modern." src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/9/1/1251831092813/1010-Environmental-Campai-001.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">10:10 climate campaign launch in the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern in London. Photograph: Linda Nylind</p> </div> <p><strong>Simon Choppin: </strong>So what are they saying around the web about the campaign to cut emissions 10% in 2010?</p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2009/sep/07/10-10-blogosphere-twitter-reaction">Continue reading...</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2009/sep/07/10-10-blogosphere-twitter-reaction?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{10:10 reaction}&lpos={trail}{3}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-352526581 pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/simon-choppin" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Simon Choppin}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Simon Choppin</a> <span class="timestamp">12.15 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Tuesday 1 September 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2009/sep/01/10-10-michael-white" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{10:10 campaign: socks and the city}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">10:10 campaign: socks and the city</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <p>Did I ever mention our "magic tree"? I think it may have a small bearing on <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/01/1010-climate-campaign-coalition-emissions" title="the 10:10 campaign">the 10:10 campaign</a> to boost environmental sustainability through individual actions. Its launch this afternoon the Guardian is actively supporting in today's – and future – editions.</p><p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/01/sermilik-fjord-greenland-global-warming" title="Patrick Barkham's report from the Greenland ice cap">Patrick Barkham's report from the Greenland ice cap</a>, both beautiful and scary, is part of the big picture. If all that freshwater melts it could be glug-glug in our street, magic tree and all, as the Thames rises a mile away across the flat valley floor.</p><p>But the tree, a municipal weeping-something just outside our front gate, is part of the little picture to which we can all contribute to the 10:10 goal. What goal? To reduce our individual carbon footprints by 10% in 2010. I'm sure we'll all know about it by nightfall.</p><p>The <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/sep/01/leader-climate-change-campaign" title="paper's leader-writer hits an important nail the right way this morning">paper's leader-writer hits an important nail the right way this morning</a>. The austere ambitions of many green activists, personally fastidious and scornful of government efforts to do the right thing (always dismissed as inadequate), alienate many voters for whom such issues are not – not yet – a No 1 priority. <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2009/sep/01/10-10-michael-white">Continue reading...</a></p> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2009/sep/01/10-10-michael-white?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{10:10 campaign: socks and the city}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-352382679 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/michaelwhite" title="Contributor's page"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/contributor/2007/09/28/michael_white_140x140.jpg" width="60" height="60" alt="Michael White"/> </a> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/michaelwhite" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Michael White}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Michael White</a> <span class="timestamp">12.16 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/aug/28/10-10-pledge" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Whats your pledge for 10:10?}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">Tell the world you're taking part in 10:10</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <p>An exciting new climate campaign, 10:10, is asking people and organisations to cut their carbon footprint by 10% in 2010. How will you cut yours?</p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/aug/28/10-10-pledge">Continue reading...</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <span>Posted on</span> <span class="timestamp">08.26 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Monday 3 August 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/aug/03/you-ask-they-answer-ocado" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{You ask, they answer: Ocado}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">You ask, they answer: Ocado</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/aug/03/you-ask-they-answer-ocado" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{You ask, they answer: Ocado}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="Copy of an Ocado delivery van created by miniature artist Carol Cook" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/8/3/1249296677821/Copy-of-an-Ocado-delivery-002.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">A copy of an Ocado 'didi-delivery' created by the artist Carol Cook. Photograph: Ocado/PA</p> </div> <p>Put your questions to the online supermarket Ocado</p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/aug/03/you-ask-they-answer-ocado">Continue reading...</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/aug/03/you-ask-they-answer-ocado?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{You ask, they answer: Ocado}&lpos={trail}{3}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-351133321 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/adam-vaughan" title="Contributor's page"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Observer/Columnist/Columnists/2009/6/8/1244479493691/Adam-Vaughan-001.jpg" width="60" height="60" alt="Adam Vaughan"/> </a> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/adam-vaughan" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Adam Vaughan}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Adam Vaughan</a> <span class="timestamp">12.10 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Friday 31 July 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/31/test-drive-new-toyota-prius" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Roadtesting the new Toyota Prius}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">Roadtesting the new Toyota Prius</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/31/test-drive-new-toyota-prius" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Roadtesting the new Toyota Prius}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="solar battery panels on a roof of Toyota's new hybrid vehicle Prius" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/7/27/1248689816492/solar-battery-panels-on-a-001.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">Toyota's new hybrid vehicle Prius has solar-powered air-conditioning Photograph: Getty Images</p> </div> <p>Toyota says it's boosted the power and cut the emissions with its latest hybrid car, the Prius. We put their claims to the test</p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/31/test-drive-new-toyota-prius">Continue reading...</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/31/test-drive-new-toyota-prius?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Roadtesting the new Toyota Prius}&lpos={trail}{3}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-351066179 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/adam-vaughan" title="Contributor's page"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Observer/Columnist/Columnists/2009/6/8/1244479493691/Adam-Vaughan-001.jpg" width="60" height="60" alt="Adam Vaughan"/> </a> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/adam-vaughan" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Adam Vaughan}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Adam Vaughan</a> <span class="timestamp">17.21 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Wednesday 22 July 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/22/green-your-home-electricity" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Green your home: I think Ive seen the light | Andy Phipps}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">LEDs and efficient TVs point the way towards my dream green home</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/22/green-your-home-electricity" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Green your home: I think Ive seen the light | Andy Phipps}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="Green your home flickr group Andy Phipps house" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/4/16/1239897838543/Green-your-home-flickr-gr-001.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">Andy Phipps house is now greener and cheaper to run</p> </div> <p>After spending the past year reducing my home's heating bills <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/apr/17/green-your-home-andy-phipps" title="mostly by adding stacks of insulation">by adding stacks of insulation</a>, I've now turned my attention to slashing our electricity needs. We buy our electricity from <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/12/you-ask-they-answer-good-energy" title="Good Energy">Good Energy</a> which is a 100% renewable electricity supplier, but I would like to reduce our dependence on it, as all electricity is expensive – green or not. I monitor our energy usage with weekly measurements taken directly from both the gas and electricity utility and currently the house consumes 8kWh of electricity every day. <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/22/green-your-home-electricity">Continue reading...</a></p> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/jul/22/green-your-home-electricity?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Green your home: I think Ive seen the light | Andy Phipps}&lpos={trail}{3}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-350679405 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/andy-phipps" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Andy Phipps}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Andy Phipps</a> <span class="timestamp">17.25 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Thursday 21 May 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/21/food-foraging-uk" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{How to live off the land without actually owning it}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">Inconvenience food that adds a little something to any recipe</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/21/food-foraging-uk" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{How to live off the land without actually owning it}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="Nettles are a perfect food for wild foraging" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/3/6/1236359615321/Nettles-are-a-perfect-foo-001.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">Nettles are a perfect food for wild foraging. Photograph: Sanjida O'Connell</p> </div> <p>With more than 400 edible wild plants in the UK, the problem is identifying which ones to pick. <strong>Anne Watson </strong>grasps the nettle</p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/21/food-foraging-uk">Continue reading...</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/21/food-foraging-uk?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{How to live off the land without actually owning it}&lpos={trail}{3}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-347718592 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <span>Posted by</span> Anne Watson <span class="timestamp">16.58 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Thursday 7 May 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/06/u2-edge-ecohome-malibu" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Achtung The Edge}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">U2 guitarist's eco-mansion dream upsets his Malibu neighbours</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/06/u2-edge-ecohome-malibu" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Achtung The Edge}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="U2 guitarist David Evans proposed development in Malibu" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/5/7/1241689232263/U2-guitarist-David-Evans--002.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">The view seen from a hill area adjacent to the proposed Malibu development of the U2 guitarist The Edge in Malibu. Photograph: Damian Dovarganes/AP</p> </div> <p><strong>Leo Hickman</strong>: The Edge's eco-dream has turned sour as the neighbouring community objects to the celebrity building on undeveloped land</p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/06/u2-edge-ecohome-malibu">Continue reading...</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/06/u2-edge-ecohome-malibu?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Achtung The Edge}&lpos={trail}{3}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-346967151 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/leohickman" title="Contributor's page"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/contributor/2007/09/28/leo_hickman_140x140.jpg" width="60" height="60" alt="Leo Hickman"/> </a> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/leohickman" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Leo Hickman}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Leo Hickman</a> <span class="timestamp">11.51 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Friday 1 May 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/01/goode-family-cartoon" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Too Goode to be true?}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">Mike Judge's Goode Family cartoon is pitch perfect on green humour</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <p><strong>Leo Hickman:</strong> Mike Judge's latest creation looks like being one of the best send-ups yet of right-on eco-types such as myself</p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/01/goode-family-cartoon">Continue reading...</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/01/goode-family-cartoon?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Too Goode to be true?}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-346745122 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/leohickman" title="Contributor's page"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/contributor/2007/09/28/leo_hickman_140x140.jpg" width="60" height="60" alt="Leo Hickman"/> </a> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/leohickman" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Leo Hickman}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Leo Hickman</a> <span class="timestamp">12.59 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Wednesday 29 April 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/apr/29/tesco-toilet-paper-carbon-footprint-labelling" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{The carbon cost of a sheet of toilet paper}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">Tesco unravels toilet paper's carbon footprint</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/apr/29/tesco-toilet-paper-carbon-footprint-labelling" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{The carbon cost of a sheet of toilet paper}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="A toilet roll in a public toilet" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Books/Pix/pictures/2008/07/24/loo460.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">One sheet of toilet roll (tissue paper if you're in the US) generates 1.1g of carbon, says Tesco's new carbon label</p> </div> <p>Carbon labels show the footprint of each lavatorial wipe you make, writes <strong>Leo Hickman</strong></p> <a class="continue-reading" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/apr/29/tesco-toilet-paper-carbon-footprint-labelling">Continue reading...</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/apr/29/tesco-toilet-paper-carbon-footprint-labelling?commentpage=1" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{The carbon cost of a sheet of toilet paper}&lpos={trail}{3}" class="comment-count-info pluck-init-inline comment-count-id-346664359 commenting-closed pluck-commentable"> <span class="link-comment-count"></span><span class="link-comment-count-words"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blog-byline"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/leohickman" title="Contributor's page"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/contributor/2007/09/28/leo_hickman_140x140.jpg" width="60" height="60" alt="Leo Hickman"/> </a> <span>Posted by</span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/leohickman" name="&lid={blogBylineContributor}{Leo Hickman}&lpos={blogBylineContributor}{1}">Leo Hickman</a> <span class="timestamp">18.20 BST</span> </div> </li> <li class=" date-posted "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <p class="date"> Monday 23 March 2009 </p> </div> </li> <li class=" "> <div class="blog-excerpt"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/mar/23/foraging-wild-garlic-recipe-carbon-footprint-food-miles" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Wild food – wild garlic}&lpos={trail}{1}" class="link-text">Go foraging for wild garlic</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <div class="blog-image-caption"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/mar/23/foraging-wild-garlic-recipe-carbon-footprint-food-miles" name="&lid={trailItemImageAndTrailText}{Wild food – wild garlic}&lpos={trail}{2}" class="small mask"> <img alt="wild garlic bread" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090912145945im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/3/23/1237806858982/wild-garlic-bread-002.jpg" width="460" height="276" class="image-in-trail "/> </a> <p class="caption">Just wild about garlic bread. Photograph: Sanjida O'Connell</p> </div> <p>The other day at a British farmer's market I saw a small, sad heap of wilted green leaves for sale. They turned out to be wild garlic from France. 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