by Anna Celeste | Jul 27, 2012 | Climate Change, Sustainable Farming & Food, Sustainable Living
Image: Co-operative’s Plan BEE Hooray, at last the Summer appears to have arrived in Dorset and most of the UK (best not speak too soon though!!!). I love seeing all the lovely wild flowers and little flying creatures in the fields, gardens and hedgerows,...
by Lets Get Energized | Jul 26, 2012 | Eco Homes DIY & Tourism, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Living
greendor 2012 is Dorchester’s first Open Eco-Homes weekend. Homes with eco-features will open up to the public on the weekend of 8th and 9thSeptember, during the annual Dorset Architectural Heritage Week. A chance to see how to green your home, and chat to people...
by Anna Celeste | Jul 25, 2012 | Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Farming & Food, Sustainable Living
I’ve come across a fab app from The Co-operative I had to share with you in case you hadn’t seen it yet! The Green Schools Revolution Game is supposed to be ‘a fun way to turn the kids green’! The FREE game for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad...
by Wendy Pillar | Jul 19, 2012 | Climate Change, Community Energy, Renewable Energy
What would a Dorset that was self-sufficient in electricity from renewables look like? Some would have you believe that it would be a forest of giant wind turbines, its historic landscapes spoiled, but that image is a long way from the truth. An energy-independent,...
by Vince Adams | Jul 19, 2012 | Climate Change, Community Energy
I hope that you are all coping with our English Summer, I know that I have been colder some days and nights than in Winter, oh and the rain , wow and we still don’t have enough water to go around. Recently I entered the scary world of North Dorset Planning Committee...