Tag: countryside
Q&A with Tony Climpson, New Forest District Council
My interview with Anthony Climpson OBE (tourism destination manager for New Forest District Council) is now live on Greentraveller.co.uk - which has this week launched a sustainable tourism guide to the New Forest. Read it here
Posted: May 26th, 2011 under ecotourism, General, sustainable travel.
Tags: climate change, countryside, eco-friendly hotels, ecotourism, forests, green travel, responsible tourism, sustainable travel
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Greentraveller: Top 10 wildflower hotspots
My feature on greentraveller.co.uk, highlighting holidays on which you can spot bluebells, daffodils and more in bloom, is now live… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Posted: March 30th, 2011 under ecotourism, green travel, Growing & Gardening, Wildlife.
Tags: countryside, flowers, forests, plants, Wildlife
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David Bellamy on conifers and the importance of encouraging countryside careers
I was at a holiday park in Cumbria on Saturday as part of Haven’s Big Green Weekend, and got chance to speak with environmental campaigner David Bellamy, who was there to host a wildlife ramble for kids.
Bellamy has come under lots of criticism for his controversial views on climate change – he’s said previously that he doesn’t believe in man-made global warming, and that glaciers are actually advancing, not retreating.
I certainly don’t agree with him on this, but the Green… Continue reading
Posted: July 17th, 2010 under climate change, General, Growing & Gardening.
Tags: carbon footprint, countryside, forests, RSPB, Wildlife
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