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26 Aug 10


Eco-driving Simulator

Local resident tests her road efficiency on the eco-driving simulator

A bicycle-powered smoothie maker churning out drinks for residents, an 'Eco-driving Simulator Challenge' and the opportunity to meet players from Grimsby Town Football Club are among the activities on offer as North East Lincolnshire Council take over the Renaissance Shop in Grimsby to tell local residents about 10:10.

The long and short of IT

18 Aug 10

Guardian staff member Peter McPhail-Brown holding his Green IT pledge card.

All workshop participants made their own Green IT pledges.

What does IT have to do with the environment? 

Driving down carbon emissions with Streetcar

17 Aug 10

The giant inflatable streetcar with the 10:10 tagA giant inflatable car decked out with streamers, wedding banners and a 10:10 tag parked down a lovely cul-de-sac – what better way to launch Streetcar’s sign-up to 10:10? We went along to Streetcar HQ to welcome the UK’s largest car club into the 10:10 fold.

"Know that you're not alone"

17 Aug 10

Dr Susan Juned at Sustainability West MidlandsDr Susan Juned is Director of Greenwatt Technology and an elected councillor in Stratford upon Avon. As well as bringing both Greenwatt and the council on board with 10:10, she helped to get the UK's first full size battery-powered bus zipping around the streets of Stratford upon Avon.

I caught up with her to find out more about her new role as a Green Leader in the West Midlands.