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Welcome to south London’s environmental website created by a unique partnership between local authorities, charities, businesses and the area’s main newspaper group, Newsquest. Our aim is to provide you with the most comprehensive source of local eco news and information.

Use this site to find out the latest environmental news from 13 south London boroughs - and tell us your news. See what green events are coming up and get yours listed. Check what green groups are operating in south London, what they are doing and how to contact them. Source a green business in the area. Use top tips to save energy, water, money... Don’t miss our local bloggers and get heard on our forum.

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View the latest 'Green' headlines below:

Lez-sez-faire
1:25pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Truck drivers have been issued with more than £5.2m in fines for contravening London's low emission zone.

No waste of time
1:24pm Tuesday 22nd July 2008
Residents and businesses can tell the council how they want to dispose of their rubbish as part of the South London Waste Plan.

Know a tree that’s a treat?Know a tree that’s a treat?
1:21pm Tue 22 Jul 08
A search for London's greatest trees was launched by environmentalists last week.

Bag pledge
2:22pm Monday 21st July 2008
Croydon Friends of the Earth asked local residents to pledge to reduce their use of plastic bags at the Croydon Mela Festival on Sunday.

If the Champion’s cap fits...If the Champion’s cap fits...
1:10pm Mon 21 Jul 08
Last year's Green Champion in Croydon has told of his pride T winning a Green Guardian award and has urged others to get involved.

Kew to go plastic bag freeKew to go plastic bag free
11:44am Tue 17 Jun 08
Kew is set to become one of the first places in London to banish plastic bags from shops when eco-friendly traders launch a new scheme next month.
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Free screening of eco-film
10:16am Thursday 5th June 2008
Kingston University sustainability team is holding a free eco-film showing tonight.

Litter picking
6:08pm Wednesday 4th June 2008
More than 50 members of the Selsdon Baptist Church hit the streets to clear up litter and keep the town green. On Saturday, May 10, the church's congregation armed themselves with litter pickers and bin bags and set about tidying up their local area. Members of all ages joined in and donned bright green jackets to clean pathways, roadsides and hedgerows

Got a good garden?
6:07pm Monday 2nd June 2008
Applications for this year's Croydon garden competition need to be submitted by Saturday, June 14. The competition is being held in conjunction with and to compliment the Croydon in Bloom event. The owners of the best gardens will be awarded certificates and garden centre gift vouchers

Festival for the Wandle
8:14am Sunday 1st June 2008
The fifth Wandle Valley Festival returns next month, with its biggest-ever line-up of environmental activities.

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