Green Guardian
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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.
THINK global... ACT local
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View the latest 'Green' headlines below:
 | Eco-friendly schools prepare for green awards | | 10:42am today | | It is time to get nominating for this year's Green Guardian Awards and one of the key awards will honour schools across the borough which are doing their bit for the environment. |
| Bag your recyclable goods | | 10:17am Monday 12th May 2008 | | Residents in council-owned flats have been given a free reusable bag to help them recycle more rubbish. |
| Battersea Park project needs cash | | 10:03am Sunday 11th May 2008 | | Donations are wanted to help fund the £750,000 redevelopment of a project in Battersea Park, which uses gardening as therapy for local disabled people. |
 | Pick up shares in this eco site | | 12:50pm Sat 10 May 08 | | A new website dedicated to promoting the many practical, economical and environmental benefits from sharing products and household items has been developed by a Southfields resident. |
| Home-made compost | | 5:39pm Friday 9th May 2008 | | A green garden will not cost the earth, after Recycle Now and Kingston Council teamed up to promote home composting. |
 | Compost rules! | | 2:00pm Fri 9 May 08 | | Merton Council has joined a campaign launched by Recycle Now to promote the benefits of home composting in the borough. |
 | Green mural adds great character | | 12:42pm Fri 9 May 08 | | Budding artists have brightened up their school with an eco-friendly mural featuring their favourite book characters. |
| Make Merton the cleaner borough | | 11:44am Friday 9th May 2008 | | Merton will be joining a campaign to clean up London, with volunteers and council officers spending next week removing graffiti and picking litter up from the borough's streets. |
| Developer gets ‘excellent’ rating | | 10:11am Thursday 8th May 2008 | | Tower Homes, an environmentally-aware developer, has been awarded an excellent rating from independent environmental assessor, the EcoHomes scheme. |
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