Radio Verulam brings you a regular programme on issues at home and abroad which are affecting the environment, with an added focus on the local area. Tune in Tuesdays & Thursdays from 12pm on 92.6FM or stream live from http://www.radioverulam.com Any questions, comments or suggestions, get in touch! Email: environmentmatters@radioverulam.com
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 28 minutes
Envrionmental and updates from Save Butterfly World & Save Symondshyde
Catherine Ross from Transition St.Albans talks about A Plastic Ocean and Tomorrow, two films being shown as part of Environmental, the green fringe of St.Albans Film Festival. Save Butterfly World campaigner John Horsfield explains why they need to urgen
National Clean Air Day in St.Albans
Sarah Maclaren from St.Albans Friends of the Earth explains the results of their recent air pollution monitoring and why the findings are of concern. And Ruby Raut talks about the new St.Albans District Council funded project aimed at getting us all to
Indoor air pollution and St.Albans first eco-church
Andy Dengel from Buildings Research Establishment in Garston explains why they are concerned about the air we breath inside, and what theyre doing to see what we should do about it. And Sheila Wright and Caroline Wilkins of St.Pauls Church talk about the
Electrify your ride?
Andrew Allen from Transition St.Albans explains the advantages of electric bikes and how theyre holding an E Bike day where you can try a range of them.
The Great British Bee Count and Rothamsted scientist says UN need a rethink on soil carbon
Mike Birkin of Friends of the Earth explains how you can join in the Great British Bee Count, and why your bee sightings are so important. And Professor Powlson of Rothamsted Research explains why the United Nations need to rethink their targets for soil
Fancy going wild? and don’t loose your way!
Charlotte Hussey from Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trusts has a challenge for you, and Rona Wightman of St.Albans Cycle Campaign invites you to a meeting explaining what you can do to help protect rights of way.
A St.Albans Hustings with a difference plus a Rothamsted scientist defends pesticide use
Neonicotinoids are a controversial group of pesticides that have been associated with bee decline. Professor Lin Field of Rothamsted Research explains why she thinks they still have a place. Plus, a group of local organizations are getting together to ho
Look!StAlbans success and Earthworks plan to beat the drought
Steve Pike from Earthworks describes what theyre up to to beat the drought, and Vanessa of Look! St.Albans tells us why their design charette taking our ideas for redevelopment of part of St.Albans City Centre was so special, and the ideas that are being
Kick start your summer of cycling with the St.Albans Charity Cycle RIde
Christine Thomson from St.Albans Rotary describes the wonderful St.Albans Charity Cycle Ride. Hear how the ride entices 1,500 of us each year onto our bikes and out into the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside to raise around £60,000 for local charities.
Local entrepreneur Ruby launches first for the UK!
Local entrepreneur Ruby is determined to ensure that her new product, the UKs first period wear, is sustainable in every respect. Hear her talk about her journey from idea to prototype via her first sewing lesson, being her own guinea pig and even a sear