Josh Pitts tracks down Bristol’s Freeconomy founder, Mark Boyle
Mark Boyle’s money-free experiment was supposed to last just one year. Nearly two years on, he still hasn’t spent a penny. Happier and healthier than ever, he says the experiment may last forever.
Mark Boyle is a hard guy to get in touch with. Living out of [...]
Rules that will come into force next week will mean Bristol City Council can start making cash from their green energy projects.
Solar and wind power firm The Green Company is poised for growth after receiving funding from a private investment firm.
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A South-West based law firm and one of the region’s largest accountancy firms have joined forces as sponsors for a climate change educational initiative.
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Bristol motorists waste £7.5million a year in fuel and emit more than 15,000 tonnes of extra carbon dioxide due to under-inflated tyres.
The latest hi-tech digital energy meters are being rolled out in 50 households across Knowle West. Householders can view how much energy they are using live online
Birds demonstrate the same instincts as humans when facing conflict, showing they may be capable of anticipation and future planning, a trait until recently considered the preserve of primates.
A West-country based organisation has been awarded more than $125,000 of free online advertising by global internet giant Google.
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The chairman of a government body set up to promote cycling across England has said there is a “real sense of a cycling renaissance” in Bristol, following a visit to the city earlier this month.
Scientists at Bristol University are to take part in a multi-million-pound research project to help some of Britain’s most historic buildings survive the effects of climate change.