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Richard Daniel chairs the interactive environmental programme in which he and his guests deal with listener's questions and concerns.
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Tuesday 4 March 2003
Earth ©NASA

Taking part in this week's programme:

Baroness Barbara Young - Chief Executive of the Environment Agency for England & Wales

Dr Nick Riley - Programme Manager for Sustainable Energy and Geophysical Surveys at the British Geological Survey

Emeritus Professor Philip Stott - University of London


Topics:

Bio-diesel

Is there any future for the cooking oil solution to fuelling our diesel cars?

Bio Diesel
What is Bio Power?
Bio Diesel 2002
Veggiepower
Bio Fuels
Bio Diesel Filling Stations


Bio-mass and C02 storage

Biomass Information
Southampton University - Alternatives
Biomass UK


What is wind-chill?

RPR Ltd. - Information
Weather.org.uk - InformationUniversity of Dundee - Information


Feedback

Government paper on sustainability:

“Are there not alternative strategies that could be adopted in the short to medium term that would help to reduce our reliance on nuclear power and the burning of fossil fuels? I'm talking about reducing demand, rather than finding alternative means of meeting increased demand”

DEFRA Report
Geological Society Report


How do birds navigate:

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
British Trust for Ornithology


Pole Reversal

'I understand that the earth’s magnetic field is due to flip over. When will this happen, why will it happen and what will the effects be – in particular for migrating birds.'

British Geological Survey


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