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		<title>Wales&#8217; first solar park powers up in Pembrokeshire</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first solar park in Wales is expected to start converting sunlight into electricity later at the Rhosygilwen estate in Pembrokeshire. Almost 10,000 solar panels have been imported from the United States and are placed in 12 lines in a six-acre field. The £2.5m investment will be onstream three weeks before the UK government lowers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2011/07/10/wales-first-solar-park-powers-up-in-pembrokeshire/</link>
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		<title>Join the Dawn Chorus Walk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[DAWN CHORUS WALK &#8211; Sunday 1st May &#8211; Meet us at 6am in Gethin Woodland Park Come along for an early morning woodland walk to greet the rising sun and celebrate International Dawn Chorus Day 2011. An expert from the British Trust for Ornithology will be on hand to help identify the birds and their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2011/04/30/join-the-dawn-chorus-walk/</link>
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		<title>Show and Tell Transition Event Cardiff</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cardiff Transition Show and Tell &#8211; Learning from Other Transition Groups Thursday 17th February 2011 6-9pm Dempsey&#8217;s (upstairs room) 15 Castle Street Cardiff CF10 1BS What is it? Show and Tells are an opportunity for you to learn about Transition-related topics. The first Show and Tell of 2011 will be about learning from other local [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2011/01/31/show-and-tell-transition-event-cardiff/</link>
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		<title>Super Afternoon at Bryn Pica Community Recycling Centre</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Members of ABERDARE TREFOIL GUILD had an important appointment up the mountain above Llwydcoed recently. At Bryn Pica Recycling Centre they enjoyed an afternoon learning about recycling in the Cynon Valley. In the visitor centre they watched a Powerpoint presentation on the importance of recycling and shown a video of the line where items are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2010/06/11/super-afternoon-at-bryn-pica-community-recycling-centre/</link>
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		<title>Attempt at EU-wide &#8216;wonky fruit and veg&#8217; ban fails</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An attempt to reinstate a European Union-wide ban on wonky and discoloured fruit and vegetables has failed. A group of Euro-MPs tried to bring back &#8220;uniform standardisation parameters&#8221;, forbidding the sale of straight bananas and curly cucumbers among other items. But the proposal was defeated in the European Parliament, amid arguments that it would increase [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2010/03/25/attempt-at-eu-wide-wonky-fruit-and-veg-ban-fails/</link>
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		<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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/03/06/cardiff-talk-on-sustainable-housing/</link>
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		<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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/24/new-bioenergy-plan-for-wales/</link>
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		<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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/20/rhs-spring-flower-show-cardiff-2008/</link>
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		<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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/19/sustainable-regeneration-conference-at-glam-uni/</link>
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		<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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.valleysgreen.co.uk/2009/02/16/hungry-city-how-food-shapes-our-lives/</link>
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