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  • Dangers of microfibres and microplastics

    BBC’s Blue Planet II has definitely generated awareness about the scale and dangers of plastic pollution. Innocent sea creatures are dying after getting entangled in or eating plastic. Plastic breaks down into microplastics and nanoplastics which can penetrate organs & tissues. Every time we wash our clothing, the washing machine can leach upto 1000,000 microfibers…

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  • Alternatives to Plastic Resources

    Plastic Free/ Zero Waste Living Ideas/ Circular Economy etc Packaging (Remember Biodegradable plastics may not decay on their own but in specialised facilities which are non-existent in many councils) Marketplaces Fashion Guides/ Tools etc. Cool Projects

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  • Key issues facing Deposit Return Scheme

    Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is great and should be piloted in England but we need to be careful with the pilot since the first impression is always the best impression. If the scheme fails, that will be the end of it. I have been doing a little research on reverse vending machines and I could speak to…

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  • The hidden plastic in our dinner

    *Reference Slides: http://bit.ly/2CvXzMM A friend once asked me, “Is that water in your bottle or is the bottle in your water?” I was like, what? You do not make any sense! In this article, we shall discuss the hidden plastic on our dinner table, inside our food, water, alcohol, air; everywhere. What is wrong with a…

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  • Cycling ON the Regents Canal

    Yes, this trip was to Cycle ON the Regents Canal from Paddington Basin to Camden Market raising awareness about plastic pollution on the Regents Canal and in general. It was a short cycle and I arrived in Paddington Basin to set my Water Bike up. I forgot the kit of the day, which was my litter picker to pick up…

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  • Before you start your campaign?

    Besides our day job, we all have a passion, a purpose, a cause that we want to champion and make an real impact, impact on the planet we live in. This cause is very personal, usually, something that really connects you, comes from your heart; makes you who you are and you are itching to…

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  • Paddle & SUP Guidelines on the River Thames

    I am planning to BIKE ON the whole length of the mighty River Thames using a Shuttle Bike.  Navigating the tidal part seems to the trickiest, obviously with the busy River Thames. There are requirements like VHF Radio/ restrictions below bridges/ signals/ restriction zones/ Thames Skills & Knowledge endorsement etc.  Hence you need to plan this before and you need…

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  • Winter Driving Experiences with Cool Cars 😉

    Last year I read about these cool experiences in CNN 😉 maybe worth a look 😉 http://edition.cnn.com/2016/01/04/autos/coolest-winter-driving-experiences/index.html

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  • How to get more sailing experience?

    Here are a few things I would to to get more sailing experience around the UK before planning a big sailing adventure. One of the below options will definitely work out but what you will need is personal time to commit 😉

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  • Cross Spitsbergen Project Status

    Update: MARCH 11 2017 Happy Saturday! As promised, we have been working hard and we would like to share the below updates on whats happening. Once the route is approved by the Governor, weI will setup a email group and schedule the first conference call as things kick off and we will soon need a…

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