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In between his work with The Ecologist and the Conservative Party, Zac raises funds for groups around the world dealing with a broad range of environmental and conservation issues.

Anne McIvor, Founder & Editor of Cleantech Magazine

Cleantech Investor is a publisher of finance, investment and business information, focusing on the fast growing cleantech space. The company was established in 2006. Cleantech Magazine is their flagship publication. It was launched in 2007 and is published six times a year.

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The tables below compare the costs, convenience and performance of common bulb types for general ambient lighting and spot lighting. LED lighting works out at a quarter of the price of old-fashioned incandescent bulbs - even before energy-savings & maintenance.

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The official video showcase of the 2011 Bridgestone Eco-Rally between Oxford, BRE Innovation Park and The Mall in London. For more info on the Top Gear reference, see http://www.topgear.com/uk/tv-show/series-17/episode-6. | More videos...

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ITV national coverage of the 2011 Bridgestone Eco-Rally, featuring the Lotus Exige Tri-fuel and the GenEco Biobug | More videos...

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Following an invitation to attend the launch of this year’s START and Bridgestone Eco-Rally at Clarence House, hosted by HRH The Prince of Wales, Spencer Ivy Director, Va Hua obliged, taking with him ‘Ivy’, the unisex step-through version of Spencer Ivy Electric Bicycles. More...

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The 2011 Bridgestone Eco-Rally convoy includes a Stagecoach double-decker bus with cutting-edge electric hybrid technology. The hybrids are smoother for passengers, quieter for pedestrians and emit ~30% less carbon, particulates and NOx than a standard vehicle. They operate at Park & Rides and on some of the busiest city centre routes.

Spencer Ivy combine classic design with the very best in contemporary technology, giving you an entirely different bicycle experience. It’s cool, sustainable, and most importantly, lots of fun. Made in Germany, each bike comes with a 2 year warranty.

Date: 
31-7-11
Admission Fee: 
FREE

On Sunday 31 July 2011, shortly after the ceremonial Queen's Lifeguard and Changing of the Guards, the Eco-Rally convoys will parade past Buckingham Palace to join an eclectic mix of vehicles and mobility services on display along The Mall between Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square.

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The UK Government is considering raising the speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80mph in early 2013.