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• Rare Earth Elements in Renewable Energy

  I have heard it said that electric cars and other renewable energy technology use rare earth elements and that this is a reason why they are not really... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Renewable Energy Goldrush

  You know when something is worthwhile and profitable when high-pressure sales types attempt to cash in. Such is the case with renewable energy. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Have Your Say on Renewables in Wiltshire (and the UK!)

  

  Good Energy are calling on supporters to have your say on an important planning policy issue on our home turf and very close to us here in Dorset, which could... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 90% of North Dorset Want to Generate Renewable Energy

  Energize Stur Valley recently carried out a survey of North Dorset residents on their views on renewable energy. Enthusiasts on the subject that we are, even... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Energise Stur Valley Comments on the Silton Wind Turbine Enquiry

  I am posting as a member of Energise Stur Valley and following on from Vince’s blog post last week ‘Don’t be led by the small minority: the Anti Wind Turbine... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Ecotricity Announce New DC Fast Charge Technology for the Electric Highway

  

  Real progress! I have just been informed that Ecotricity have announced their new DC fast charge technology for the Electric Highway. Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Ebike Innovation

  

  So we have a bicycle, and it has two wheels, a seat and pedals, and it gets you from A to B. Bicycles, they’ve been around a long time and perhaps it seems... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Introducing FJ Chalke’s New Electric Vehicle Relationship Manager

  My name is Sharon Fay and I am the new Electric Vehicle Relationship Manager at Dorset Energized’s partners FJ Chalke in Wincanton. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Climate Change Myth-Busting!

  The discussion of how a single person can have an effect on the global problem of climate change can often reach boiling point. Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Don’t Be Led by the Small Minority: the Anti Wind Turbine Brigade!

  

  Myself and fellow members of Energise Stur Valley and Transition Town Sturminster Newton are concerned that the headlines in the Blackmore Vale Magazine this... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The RAW Campaign – Kickstarting a Food & Farming Revolution!

  

  In case you hadn’t noticed, at Dorset Energized we are kickstarting a renewable energy revolution!!! Individuals, households, businesses, communities, charity... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Eco Sustainable Solutions Anaerobic Digestion Open Day at Piddlehinton 26th...

  Eco Sustainable Solutions are having an open day next Wednesday 26th September 2012 at their new site in Piddlehinton, Dorset. Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• ‘What Happens When the Oil Runs Out’ Community Lecture at Thomas Hardy School...

  Professor Chris Rhodes is speaking at the Thomas Hardy School in Dorchester from 7.00 until 8.15pm on Monday 24th September 2012 on ‘What happens when the oil... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Green House Eco-friendly Hotel in Bournemouth Unveils New EV Charging Points

  

  We are very excited to hear that yesterday, The Green House hotel in Bournemouth unveiled their new Electric Vehicle charging points. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Electric Car Movement Picks Up Speed!

  

  Not quite news from Dorset, but a bit further north the electric car movement has picked up some speed (apologies). On Monday, Michael Eavis, of Glastonbury... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Dorset Energized Launch Short Story Competition for Under 16′s

  

  Dorset Energized have launched an exciting Short Story Competition for under 16′s sponsored by our friends at Respect Organics… We are looking for a... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Dorset Energized at Honeybuns Pippin Apple Day Party – 6th October 2012

  

  From Bee’s to Wind Turbines!… Dorset Energized have been invited to have a stand at this magical celebration of all things appley on Apple Day at Honeybuns,... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Breaking News! Wind Turbine Approved at Masters Quarry in East Stoke

  

  This afternoon, Dorset County Councillors approved the proposal for a single 500kW wind turbine at Masters Quarry, East Stoke (near Wool and Wareham). The... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Buildings & Electric Cars to Be Charged by Moonlight

  

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  Posted on 06 September 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Big Energy Savings Week 22nd – 27th October 2012

  Big Energy Savings Week aims to raise awareness with consumers on help that is available regarding energy bills, providing advice on energy efficiency and much... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT