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Jem Collins

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Editor and Director @JournoResources trying to build something better. Sell my words elsewhere. Trustee @SPAJournalism. Swimming All The Lidos (She/Her) 🏳️‍🌈

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Five Fairtrade-certified products you didn’t know you could buy

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By Jem Collins
| Positive News Verified
If you were asked to think of a Fairtrade product, chances are you’d picture a banana. Or possibly a bar of chocolate. Maybe a bag of coffee beans? In many ways, it’s no surprise. A quarter of a century after Fairtrade-certified bananas first hit supermarket shelves, they now account for one in every three sold in the UK. Fairtrade tea, meanwhile, is a British mainstay: 60% of all Fairtrade tea sales occur in the UK.
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Push to unplug: the smartphone that helps people avoid digital overload - Positive News

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By Jem Collins
| Positive News Verified
A mindful mode on the Fairphone 6 offers a tactile way to escape the constant ping of notifications and help people find the right digital balance This article has been created by Positive News and supported by Your Co-op A mindful mode on the Fairphone 6 offers a tactile way to escape the constant ping of notifications and help people find the right digital balance When mobile phones first hit the mainstream in the mid-1990s, they all had one thing in common: buttons.
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Beacon of light: the model village retrofitted into a tiny renewables kingdom

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By Jem Collins
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It’s kitsch, sure, but the message behind it isn’t. A model village in Hampshire has become a renewables paradise in a bid to put support for solar squarely on the UK government’s agenda Some might describe Alan Budgen as an expert in renewable energy: during the past few months alone, he built dozens of solar panels and heat pumps, to be installed on houses across Portsmouth. But Budgen’s heat pumps aren’t made of metal and they’re significantly smaller than average.
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