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Comment on It’s True! The Archimedean Screw is Fish-friendly. by Eco Evolution BlogArchimedes Screw to generate green energy in Inverness

Eco Evolution BlogArchimedes Screw to generate green energy in Inverness — Thu, 24 Oct 2019 14:33:55 +0000

[…] Archimedes being used for hydropower generation because if it’s fish-friendly credentials. The Archimedean Screw turbine provides a fish-friendly alternative to conventional turbines, ideally suited to low-head sites, and sites with fish protection issues. Extensive fish passage […]

Comment on Eco Watering System by Eco Evolution BlogWater saving tips to conserve water and reduce water charges

Eco Evolution BlogWater saving tips to conserve water and reduce water charges — Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:10:45 +0000

[…] Collect rainwater in a water butt fed from your gutters but always make sure to securely cover large containers for safety. Rainwater is excellent for your garden. . Some Local Authorities now sell water butts. Or check with your local garden centre […]

Comment on Every cap counts – the message behind the 6,000 plastic bottle caps by Ann G

Ann G — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:37:00 +0000

This project is really impressive and thought provoking. A fantastic idea that really highlights the impact of plastic waste. Unbelievable the amount of plastic bottle caps Ferns Tidy Towns collected for the project. Well done to everyone involved.

Comment on Every cap counts – the message behind the 6,000 plastic bottle caps by Martin Nolan

Martin Nolan — Mon, 12 Aug 2019 13:16:17 +0000

Wow! What a novel way to get the message out to the community about the damaging effects of plastic on the environment. I have to admire the work of Ferns Tidy Towns and the projects they come up with to highlight issues such as food waste, water conservation, bee conservation etc.

Comment on Hydropower to light up Cragside House once again! by Eco Evolution BlogA look back at 2014 -the power of water!

Eco Evolution BlogA look back at 2014 -the power of water! — Mon, 12 Aug 2019 11:07:03 +0000

[…] Cragside House […]

Comment on Eco Watering System by Eco Evolution BlogEvery cap counts - the message behind the 6,000 plastic bottle cap mural

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 20:07:59 +0000

[…] of where water comes from and where waste water goes to. The project in 2016 focused on water conservation. The initiative promoted the use of rainwater harvesting in the community and the benefits of water […]

Comment on Water saving tips to conserve water by Eco Evolution BlogEco water system - TT Eco-350 making more efficient use of rainwater

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 19:59:35 +0000

[…] Tidy Towns to design and supply a bespoke, portable watering system to suit their watering needs, reduce water waste and make more efficient use of the rainwater collected in the water butts located at the community […]

Comment on Archimedes Screw to generate green energy in Inverness by Stephen Fenlon

Stephen Fenlon — Thu, 24 May 2018 08:49:04 +0000

I THINK THIS IS A GOOD IDEA TO HAVE

Comment on Building an Insect Hotel for Winter Hibernation by Biodiversity:The Phoenix Park | The Circular

Biodiversity:The Phoenix Park | The Circular — Sun, 15 Apr 2018 20:19:42 +0000

[…] things as natural as it can´ according to Beth Ann, helping a different kind of species with the “insect hotels” or the Herons who visit the penguin enclosures, teaching people about respect for the animals all […]

Comment on Boland’s Mill on the Kings River, Kilkenny (1193 – 1990) by John Hutchinson

John Hutchinson — Sat, 17 Jun 2017 00:47:50 +0000

My friend, David’s father ran this mill for 30 years and so I know quite a bit about its history. In fact, he sent me this link. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could persuade him restore the mill!