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Environmental and Animals Blog

Waste management is the precise name for the collection, transportation, disposal or recycling and monitoring of waste. This term is assigned to the waste material that is produced through human activity. This material is managed to avoid its adverse effect over human health and environment. Wikipedia describes Waste management is a set of activities that

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Until recent decades, nuclear power was confidently seen as the way of the future.  With a single ton of Uranium capable of producing as much energy as a thousand tons of coal it offered the potential of incredible amounts of power in exchange for a minimum amount of pollution.  It was widely touted as clean

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Lurking deep in gardens across the worlds, Slugs wait in their millions to prey upon unsuspected young plants and anything else a gardener might care to put in their garden.  For any aspiring gardener it will not be long for them to come face to face with this slimy nemesis of all who till the

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It’s hard not to feel a little dog bias when wandering the isles of your typical supermarket in search of nourishment for your family pets.  Wherever you go, canine food just seems to be somewhat cheaper than feeding your feline.  This of course can make it tempting for cash-strapped owners to consider just getting a

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The end is nigh!  We’re all doomed!  If only we had listened to Captain Planet in the 90’s!  Alright, maybe we aren’t quite doomed and we were just looking for an excuse to type that.  But there are certainly grounds for concern even if there has been progress international with initiatives such as the IPCC.

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Having thought deeply about it for a little while, we have come to the conclusion that yes, pemaculture is definitely a little bit like the Lion King.  That’s not to say that permaculture involves the adventure of a Lion cub who witnesses the murder of his father at the hands of an ambitious uncle, which lead the cub on

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Just like it is with people, for a dog to be at their best, special care and attention needs to be taken to ensure they are clean and healthy.  And sadly, just like a recalcitrant toddler, it takes the firm loving hand of a parent figure like owner to keep the dog presentable.  Grooming with

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Thinking of taking a Pet care course?  Not so fast!  If you want to learn about pet care and are thinking of taking an online course in the subject, it’s pretty much advantageous to have a pet. If you live somewhere where pets are not allowed, you might still want to volunteer at the local shelter

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If you’ve ever thought of getting a dog for the purposes of your own health and fitness you’re not alone.  Thousands of people have thought that by getting a dog they would become more active themselves, being effectively required to walk their pet every day.  However, getting a dog for the purposes of doing walks

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A dog is for life not just for Christmas.  This is the  phrase that has become forever associated with the practice of giving pets of all sorts as gifts during the festive season.  The slogan was invented by the Dogs Trust, a UK based dog charity, in 1978 and has been annually prominent ever since then. 

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ADL Success Stories – Dairy Cattle Farming with Annabella Baker

Education opens doors to success windows of opportunity and in at least one case, gates to new possibilities. Such is the case with ADL success story Annabella Baker.  Originally from Italy, but now living in the UK, Annabella faced a tragedy all too familiar to many when she lost her airline job during the Covid

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Horticulture – Learn the Basics: Three Problems for New Gardeners

Gardens are hard work.  Behind every immaculate lawn and carefully tended flowerbed is a never-ending struggle between nature and gardener. Of course simply leaving the garden to its own devices isn’t really an option; Untended, plants will grow freely for the whole of spring and summer and even into autumn. Worse yet, an uncared for

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Henry Hoover’s Broken Plug

Some stories of educational achievement soar into the heavens.  Of individuals who through hard work and toil overcame the challenges in their life to achieve. Certainly, at ADL we’ve seen and helped many individuals achieve their dreams through completing a course which helped them get a place at university or begin a new career. This,

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King Charles and the Grey Goo

If you’ve been in the UK over the past weekend you might have noticed you had a day off on Monday (or looked on enviously as other people had a day off).  The coronation of a new monarch in Charles the Third means a new era. One that the Monarch is especially keen does not

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Could You Be a Personal Trainer?

If you’re looking for a side business or career that combines a love for fitness and a mentoring role. personal training might be for you Personal training is at it’s heart all about being able to help people live healthier, happier lives.  By combining physical exercise with essential lifestyle changes like diet they help their

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