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• The Rock of Humankind

  Any intelligent alien passing the earth on the night side would notice the place being lit up like a Christmas tree using stored energy and realise that... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Climate Change Talk 30 April

  

  There is an upcoming talk about Global Warming and Climate Change happening on 30th April at 7pm in Weymouth. All Details can be found on the attached flyer.... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Bournemouth Festival of Learning – Free Community Events

  One of the lecturers at the University informed me about a presentation he will be giving in June, and while i was having a look on the site i discovered some... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Don’t Duck Climate Change – the Power of IF…

  Today we celebrate Earth Day and Enough Food For Everyone IF have just released another fab little video showing how climate change causes hunger and how the... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• National Trust to Generate Half of Its Power from Renewable Sources by 2020

  

  This is really great news! According to the BBC News today, the National Trust has revealed a plan to generate half of its power from renewable sources by 2020. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Solar Power Farmhouse of the Future!

  I really like this 2 minute clip – it says it all! [Once you get past the short trailer]… Jim Evans in Springfield, USA built this green home in 1976 and has... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Energy We Can All Afford – Public Meeting in Bridport 10th May 2013

  

  Public Energy Meeting with Oliver Letwin MP & Friends of the Earth’s Chief Executive Andy Atkins 10th May 2013, 7pm – 8.30pm Bridport Town Hall, Bridport,... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• ETA Breakdown Road Clock Reveals UK’s Transport Pollution

  The data displayed on this page  might be of interest: https://www.eta.co.uk/breakdown/road-clock The ETA’s Road Clock is a counter that displays many... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Innovative New ‘Urbee’ Eco-Friendly Car

  What happens if you try to create a car using the same principles many of us apply when buying food and other goods – principles such as: the nearer it’s... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 70% of UK Public Want Action on Climate Change

  An interesting article has been published by Carbon Brief who report on the latest developments in climate science, and fact-checks stories about climate and... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Germany Leading the Way in Clean Energy to Empower the People

  

  With my work for DEAC (Dorset Energy Advice Centre) I have come across this very interesting extract from The Power Book, published by the Local Government... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 50+ Solar Energy

  If you are aged 50 plus and have a reasonable income, then I believe it is so important that you support Solar and other renewable energies. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Hire a Twizy and Tour the New Forest!

  A friend of mine happened to mention that in the New Forest they now have a scheme set up for tourists to hire the electric Twizys (rather like the scheme in th... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• New Nissan LEAF 100% Electric Car to Be Made In Britain

  

  Thursday 28th March 2013 saw the 1st Nissan LEAF come off the production line in the UK in Sunderland, with the batteries also being produced at Sunderland... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Cold Man of Europe: UK Suffers Worst Fuel Poverty in Western Europe

  According to the Carbon Action Network, new research released this week shows the UK suffers the worst fuel poverty in western Europe and comes bottom of a... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• YouGen Energy Photo Competition

  

  Yougen have told Dorset Energized about a fantastic photo competition where you could win a fabulous energy saving pack worth £157.00! Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Is This The Future for Electric Vehicle Charging?

  

  I recently heard about this novel approach to providing Charging Points for Electric Vehicles. The idea is being proposed by the German Electricity Company... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Put Your Hand up for Restoring the Earth

  Here’s a simple idea we wanted to share with you and hope you will share with everyone you know too! “Put your hand up for restoring the Earth”. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Dorset Sustainability Roadshow Starts in Swanage on 10th April 2013

  NGPS will be running a sustainability roadshow through Dorset villages, over the Spring/Summer, commencing with Harmans Cross Village Hall in Swanage on the 10t... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Energize Stur Valley to Help Invest in Sturminster Newton High School Solar PV...

  

  Energize Stur Valley Industrial and Provident Society Limited is currently being registered by the Financial Services Association (FSA). Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT