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If you are not a member you can join at any Renfrewshire library and get the full range of library services. If you just want to use the e resources on this page right away, you can join online and get immediate temporary membership.
Britannica Online Library Edition
Britannica Online offers a whole new world of information. You can access the New York Times and SBS World News.
Britannica Online offers a whole new world of information. You can access the New York Times and SBS World News.
If you live locally and would like to do your bit to help the environment then Renfrewshire Council can provide you with information on how to reduce, re-use and recycle your household waste.
A selection of environmental websites.
Act on co2
Government website which provides useful information on how you can reduce your co2 emissions.
Government website which provides useful information on how you can reduce your co2 emissions.
BBC Online Weather
Local and world weather forecasts. Also has sports weather, information on climate change and interesting facts.
Local and world weather forecasts. Also has sports weather, information on climate change and interesting facts.
Defra
A UK government department responsible for environmental issues, climate change and much more.
A UK government department responsible for environmental issues, climate change and much more.
Directgov
Lots of useful information on climate change including a carbon footprint calculator and a section on greener living.
Lots of useful information on climate change including a carbon footprint calculator and a section on greener living.
Search our catalogue for books on this subject.
Freecycle
This organisation aims to keep good items out of landfills. Simply log on to find your local group, then you can give away and receive anything that is advertised.
This organisation aims to keep good items out of landfills. Simply log on to find your local group, then you can give away and receive anything that is advertised.
Met Office
UK and International weather forecasts, weather warnings, statistics and educational information.
UK and International weather forecasts, weather warnings, statistics and educational information.
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