<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!-- generator="WordPress/2.9.1" -->
<rss version="0.92">
<channel>
	<title>Valleys Green&#187; Green Drinks Rhondda Cynon Taff</title>
	<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk</link>
	<description>For People who care about their Environment</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:29:27 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss092</docs>
	<language>en</language>
	
	<item>
		<title>Cardiff Talk on Sustainable Housing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The next TRANSITION CONVERSATION organised by Cardiff Transition Project is on sustainable housing
– 7 til 9pm, Monday 9th March
- Dempseys Pub, opposite the castle
- £2 entry (to cover room hire)
Alan Gillard and Daniel Stollar from Gillard Associates, a Cardiff based firm of sustainable architects, will be presenting their ideas on community based housing and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/03/06/cardiff-talk-on-sustainable-housing/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>New Bioenergy Plan for Wales</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new plan to lessen Wales’ reliance on fossil fuels and increase the use of renewable, low-carbon energy sources was published today (Tues 24th Feb).
The Bioenergy Action Plan for Wales aims to generate at least 5 terawatt hours of electricity, about 20% of our current needs, from renewable biomass by 2020. It also aims to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/24/new-bioenergy-plan-for-wales/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>RHS Spring Flower Show, Cardiff 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year the RHS Spring Flower Show, Cardiff, 18 – 20 April 2008 has a stronger Welsh flavour than ever before. The show will feature the very latest in Welsh garden design,
displays from leading Welsh nurseries and will showcase the very best Welsh food, drink and crafts. Tickets are on sale now, to book call [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/20/rhs-spring-flower-show-cardiff-2008/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Sustainable Regeneration Conference at Glam Uni</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A one day conference and launch of the Centre for Regeneration and Sustainable Communities.
Thursday 26th February, Glamorgan Business Centre, University of Glamorgan
The conference will address key issues in contemporary regeneration policy and practice. The primary function of the conference is to explore the links between physical, social, cultural and economic regeneration and to identify the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/19/sustainable-regeneration-conference-at-glam-uni/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Hungry City &#8211; How Food Shapes Our Lives</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Free Talk by Carolyn Steel &#8211; Tuesday 17 February 2009
Feeding cities has a greater impact on us and our planet than anything else we do, yet few of us are aware of the process. Industrialisation has made it seem easy, but with peak oil looming and climate change upon us, that illusion is wearing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/16/hungry-city-how-food-shapes-our-lives/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>New Web Address for Rhondda Cynon Taff Green Drinks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please bookmark the new Valleys Green web address for Rhondda Cynon Taff Green Drinks at 

www.valleysgreen.co.uk

All articles and links from the old website have been moved over.
Please update any links you may have and point to the new address.
The name Valleys Green was chosen to make it easier to remember and encourage more people to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/09/new-web-address-for-rhondda-cynon-taff-green-drinks/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Cardiff Beekepers AGM &amp; Other Dates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cardiff Beekepers would like to announce the following DIARY DATES for MEMBERS :
All EVENING MEETING DATES at Llandaff Village Hall

Tuesday 10th February at 7.30 pm Association AGM and also as an item of interest. Harold Williams will show his invention for treating Varroa Destructor with Oxalic acid fumes.
Tuesday 10th March at 7.30 pm To be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/09/cardiff-beekepers-agm-other-dates/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>New Opencast Buffer Zone Rule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Minister responsible for planning in Wales, Jane Davidson has announced new planning advice for coal sites.
The Coal Minerals Technical Advice Note (Coal TAN) gives comprehensive advice for local planning authorities and applicants. It will apply to both surface and underground coal sites.
Making the announcement, Environment, Sustainability &#38; Housing Minister Jane Davidson said:
This new advice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/03/new-opencast-buffer-zone-rule/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Funding Boost for Energy-from-Waste Plant</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Environment, Sustainability &#38; Housing Minister Jane Davidson has announced a major investment that paves the way for the next generation environmentally-friendly recycling plant in South East Wales that will generate energy from waste. 
The funding will help get Prosiect Gwyrdd started. The Project is a joint initiative between five South Wales councils which will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/03/funding-boost-for-energy-from-waste-plant/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Co-Op Support to Save Honeybees</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Via Phil at Biobees &#8211; Good news for once &#8211; the Co-op, which owns 25,000 hectares of farm land in Britain &#8211; has banned the use of neonicotinoid pesticides on all its farms to protect honeybees.
&#62;&#62; Simon Press, senior technical manager at the Co-op group said: &#8220;We believe that the recent losses in bee populations [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/01/30/co-op-support-to-save-honeybees/</link>
			</item>
</channel>
</rss>
