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Algae: The Future of Biofuels?
Algae: The Future of Biofuels?
Work to produce biofuel from algae – one of the planet’s oldest types of plant – may hold the key to meeting our transport needs in the future....
Alternative Fuels
Alternative Fuels
An overview of some of the more common alternative fuels – principally for road transport – their advantages and uses in a UK context....
Alternative Transport
Alternative Transport
Introducing a few ideas for alternative ways to get around on holiday, to suit both the adventurous and not-so adventurous traveller looking for a bit of a change....
Bicycle Safety Equipment
Bicycle Safety Equipment
Knowing how to choose and use safety equipment to its best is essential to keep eco-conscious cyclists safe on the increasingly busy roads of Britain....
Canal and Boating Holidays
Canal and Boating Holidays
An overview of holidays afloat in Britain and further a-field, the variety of options available and why boating and the environment make very comfortable bedfellows....
Choosing the Right Bicycles
Choosing the Right Bicycles
The main types of bicycles currently available, their features and uses as a guide to selecting the best one to meet your eco-friendly transport needs....
Cutting Pollution to Waterways
Cutting Pollution to Waterways
Looking at some of the areas for potential waterway pollution and the sorts of measures available to boaters and other waterway users to minimise the environmental risk....
Cycling Tours
Cycling Tours
With the popularity of cycling holidays growing, from Taunton to Timbuktu, there’s never been a better time to see the world from the saddle....
High Speed 1
High Speed 1
The new high speed cross channel line offers faster journeys to Europe and improved access from the rest of the UK making rail travel an increasingly convenient…...
How Does a Fuel Cell Work?
How Does a Fuel Cell Work?
The clean promise of fuel cells has made them widely tipped as the future of transport; despite their high-tech image, the basic principle is surprisingly simple....
The Benefits of Boats
The Benefits of Boats
Some of the direct and indirect environmental benefits of boats and the important role played by leisure boating in maintaining marine and freshwater habitats....
Tibet by Train
Tibet by Train
While the question of travelling to Tibet remains a vexed one, for those who choose to visit, the new Qinghai-Tibet railway provides a trip along the roof of the world....
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