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Upcoming Events
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Oct 11: IV Encuentro eco-vegetariano
11/10/2012 - 14/10/2012
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Aug 1 – 7: Cactus of vision
01/08/2012 - 07/08/2012
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July 15 – 19: Plant Spirit Wisdom
15/07/2012 - 19/07/2012
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July 7: Alchemy and mysticism in Al Andalus
07/07/2012 - 14/07/2012
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June 30: Plant Spirit Shamanism
30/06/2012 - 09/07/2012
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Oct 11: IV Encuentro eco-vegetariano
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Wild Horses, running free
Andalucía is well known for its love of horses and long tradition of riding. However, many of the ways that horses are looked after, trained and handled can be brutal and far removed from the natural way that horses normally live.
Make Coín a GM free zone
We are writing to you (the mayor) to request that Coín takes action against GM foods in agriculture and food. The best way for regions to protect their agriculture and nature against the risks of GM crops is to declare the area ‘a GM free zone’
What is the Boom Festival
The idea behind the Boom is to create a space in this time continuum where people from all over the world can live an alternative reality.
2nd International meeting of Friends of the Trees
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Daryl Hannah were in Cáceres recently calling for more trees to combat climate change “It has been a long time since I saw such collective energy as I have seen here during these past few days,” they confessed shortly before leaving Cáceres, last month. After three days of intense exchanges of views and experiences, projects and proposals, conferences, roundtables, book presentations and cultural experiences. There were many moments of hope, satisfaction and joy shared, and always with the tree at the heart of the meeting.
Can you give up bottled water?
A town meeting in Concord, Massachusetts recently voted in favour of banning bottled water from 1 January. Here Huw Kingston from Bundanoon, Australia – the first town in the world to go bottled-water-free – offers encouragement.
Time Banks in Spain
The web site vivirsinempleo has released a google map of all the time banks in Spain with contact details;
72% of people think there needs to be urgent measures to preserve the environment
Glass and cardboard at 78.6% and 77.3% are the materials recycled the most. In a survey the majority of people in Spain believed that it is better to recycle than reuse and while many have clear ideas about the environment, 57% didn’t know what sustainable meant.
The end of the red tuna?
The Ecologistas an Accion have claimed that if we do not take immediate action the red tuna that has been part of Mediterranean culture for over 15,000 years will disappear. …
Cleaning the house cheaply and ecologically
The consumer cupboard is filled with many household industrial products. They seem essential, but there are green alternatives, cheap and simple… discover more..
Renewables reduce the price of electricity, reduce the public deficit and create employment.
The surge of interest in renewable energy has had many reported benefits to Spanish society….
