Environment » People's Republic of South Devon

As the government played down Fukushima, the South West's nuclear power plant is set to expand

By PRSD, on Friday, July 1, 2011 |

Internal emails seen by Guardian show PR campaign was launched to protect UK nuclear plans after tsunami in Japan

Occombe Farm's new veggie box scheme – a few spaces left

By PRSD, on Monday, June 27, 2011 |

Occombe Farm, Torbay’s organic and educational farm, is offering a new veggie box scheme, and there are still a few places left

There's plenty more fish in the sea! Supermarkets serve up sustainable fish

By PRSD, on Monday, June 13, 2011 |

Sainsbury’s to offer free samples of lesser known species and M&S is to promote use in ready meals and frozen foods

Ben Howard to play beach parties for the ‘barefoot friendly’ Beach Rescue volunteers

By PRSD, on Friday, May 27, 2011 |

South Devon musician Ben Howard will be doing his bit to cheer the hardy helpful volunteers who take part in the fourth annual ‘barefoot friendly’ Beach Rescue Project from Barefoot Wine and Surfers Against Sewage.

B&Q first retailer to buy 100 per cent responsibly sourced wood, now will they all be doing it as well?

By PRSD, on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 |

B&Q has said it only gets all its timber products from sources that are traceable and responsible, and it’s the first major UK retrailer to reach this benchmark…

Totnes is world's 'most forward-thinking eco settlement', says The Observer

By PRSD, on Sunday, February 6, 2011 |

Totnes in Devon might be the most forward-thinking eco settlement in the world. As fossil-fuel reserves dwindle and the economy contracts, will resident-led Transition Towns become the way that we all live?