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• Good Energy for Fair Ground Fairtrade in Dorset

  

  We love hearing stories of Dorset businesses embracing renewable energy! Green energy supplier Good Energy’s business customer Fair Ground have been... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• What Happened to National Carbon Footprint Day?

  Last year saw the first ever National Carbon Footprint Day here in the UK so I must say I am rather disappointed to not be able to find any information on the... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Dorset Celebrates Bake With Compassion This October 2013

  

  Percy Pig says Get Baking! Members from my local animal welfare group Compassionate Dorset who support Dorset Energized, are celebrating BAKE WITH COMPASSION... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Organic September Infographic

  

  Its the last day of Organic September but hopefully just the start of your small changes towards a more sustainable lifestyle! Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• More Than Honey Film Screening in Bridport on Saturday 6th October 2013

  Saturday 6th October 2013, 7.30pm Bridport Arts Centre, Dorset More Than Honey Film Screening The new film More Than Honey hit the big screen in September –... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Take a Peek at Dorchester’s Eco-Homes

  

  Take a look at some of the homes that previously opened their doors to Dorset visitors as part of the Greendor Open EcoHomes Weekend in Dorchester… Above: The... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Meet the Good People Bringing Good Energy to Dorset

  

  Hugo House (above), Dorset Developer for Good Energy, shares the latest news on their proposed solar farms in Dorset… Having grown up in Dorset, I can’t help bu... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Vince & Lin “Riding on Sunshine” in Sturminster Newton!

  

  My first set of solar panels were installed 10 years ago and I never thought that I should look to change or update… However, after a conversation with Nick Goo... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Greendor Delighted with Success of Dorset Open Eco-homes Weekend

  

  Over 800 visits were made to eco-homes that opened up to the public in Dorset over the weekend of 14th – 15th September 2013. Nineteen private homes were open i... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• New Report: Climate – Everyone’s Business

  

  A very important new document has just been released aimed at helping a more general audience understand the Assessment Report of the UN’s Intergovernmental... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Global Warming & Climate Change Seminar in Dorchester Saturday 14th September...

  GLOBAL WARMING CLIMATE CHANGE – A HALF-DAY SEMINAR Saturday 14th September 2013, 9.30 am – 1.00pm Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester, Dorset... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• NGPS Renewables at Waterloo Show & Military Fair Wimborne St Giles 15th Septembe...

  If you are worried about rising energy costs and would like free information on energy saving in association with the Dorset Green Knowledge Network, you can... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Bridport Open Eco Homes 14th & 15th September 2013

  

  Would you like your home to be warmer and cheaper to run? Greendor, a project of Transition Town Dorchester, has joined with Transition Town Bridport and... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Get Mobile: Another First for the 100% Electric Nissan LEAF!

  

  Great news – the Nissan LEAF is the 1st 100% electric car to join the Motability Scheme. Motability has helped over three million people get mobile by exchangin... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Keep Dorset Frack Free

  

  Photo: Frack Free Dorset campaigners at Balcombe in Sussex (and if you look carefully you’ll spot Dorset Energized’s very own Paul McIntosh!) Did you know?…... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Tolpuddle Wind Farm Plans Reduced While Other Communities Embrace Wind Power

  

  Photo: Neilston Community Wind Farm in Scotland Plans for an industrial-scale wind turbine development near Tolpuddle in West Dorset are being scaled back. Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Holy Cow! Green Energy and Badger Friendly Milk?!

  

  Photo: © Colin Varndell colinvarndell.co.uk (with thanks to Dorset for Badger and Bovine Welfare) Trial Badger Cull starts in the South West In case you have... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Small Change = Big Difference This Organic September

  

  We are loving the Soil Association’s animation (above) which celebrates this year’s Organic September! Organic September is the UK’s biggest celebration of all... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Save Water & Energy This World Water Week 2013 (1-6 September)

  

  This week is World Water Week (from 1st to 6th September 2013) so a rather apt opportunity for us all to think about the way we use and overuse water! Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• NGPS Renewable Energy at Dorset County Show 7th & 8th September 2013

  

  If you are worried about rising energy costs and would like free information on energy saving in association with the Dorset Green Knowledge Network, you can... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT