Dr Jane Goodall joins Dorset in bid to become first sustainable palm oil county
In a bid to become the world’s first sustainable palm oil county, the Dorset movement is gaining momentum with Dr Jane Goodall as ambassador.
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RSPB asks people to stand up for wildlife
The RSPB says that the government is intent on scrapping environmental laws and is calling on people to protect the wildlife they love.
Dorset MPs CAN be more conservative on the environment
DorsetCAN (Climate Action Network) is urging the county’s Conservative MPs ‘to be more conservative’ in their approach to the environment.
Energy use in Dorset libraries to be cut
Dorset Council has taken steps to reduce heating costs in 15 libraries across Dorset in order to cut down on carbon emissions.
Former prisoner to plant trees of hope in prison
A prisoner turned paddleboarder is to return to jail – but this time, he has teamed up with The Woodland Trust to plant trees.
Groynes to be replaced on Bournemouth beach
Work to replace two groynes closest to Bournemouth Pier will start in October, with two more being replaced next year.
Volunteers needed to save Dorset hedgerows
In an ambitious plan being launched next week, volunteers are being sought for a project to save the hedgerows across Dorset.
Have you say on plans for Harbourside Park in Poole
A masterplan creating a vision for the park over the next 10 years is being produced and local people are invited to put forward their comments.
Green light for Wimborne festival
The Planet Wimborne Green Festival takes place from 15-22 October offering a whole host of environmental activities.
10 questions for Mermaid Taurva who featured in Portland Week
When I first met Mermaid Taurva, it was on a beach clean at Studland and when she introduced herself, it was tough to get my head around what she meant. She didn’t look like the archetypal mermaid, and where was her tail?