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Article #205: An Introduction To The Go-green Ecology Pages

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The British Isles are beautiful. Even the building of eco-friendly houses.
with the threat of global warming we can Unfortunately most of them are terrified
have every hope of keeping it that way. of anything which looks even vaguely
In a world where fearful climatic different from all the others in the
conditions, most of which were induced by neighbourhood.
mankind's own irresponsible behaviour, We don't want ranks of starter homes
are having a devastating effect on the built. In every generation some of the
living conditions of millions of people, inexpensive housing of the present has
we live in a green and pleasant land. ended up as the slums of the future. Back
We must make every effort to keep it that to back terraced housing with small
way. yards, tenement blocks, etc were all
Go Green Ecology will look at acclaimed as the inexpensive answer to
photovoltaic methods of producing the housing problems.
electricity, solar water heating, solar Attractive, inexpensive eco-friendly
heated buildings, insulation, new houses could be built quite quickly. They
building designs that bring the outside would enhance the countryside, not
inside and uses heat exchangers to destroy it.
control heating and air conditioning. And while we are saving our part of the
Are there ways of producing wind and wave planet we must look to preserving those
power to generate electricity without parts of the rest of the world that are
hideously disfiguring the countryside. in danger from the depredations of
If we can make battery storage more mankind. The rainforests, the animal
efficient every household could generate habitats that are disappearing and we
enough electricity to cover most if not must persuade all those in authority that
all of its needs and many would be able violence solves nothing. I f all the
to sell the surplus to Power Companies money wasted on killing other humans and
for redistribution. It would be a change manufacturing ever more lethal ways of
to see them competing to buy from us doing this - if that money was spent on
instead of charging us as much as they housing and feeding the millions who are
can get away with. living in conditions that we wouldn't
Individuals and a few companies all over keep animals in poverty and famine would
the world are putting into practice all be a thing of the past.
of these ideas on a fairly small scale. Everything has to start small - so if
The trouble is that big business only each of us does our bit to save our
pays lip service to Go Green strategies. little bit of this green and pleasant
Their financial backers hold them back. land perhaps the idea will catch on and
Planning authorities also have a lot to spread.
answer for. They should be encouraging






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