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• Leftovers Soup

  

  Soup is one of the easiest and tastiest ways of eating a few more vegetables, and nature offers us just the vegetables our bodies need through the seasons. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• There’s Power in Them ‘ills!

  

  The road from Blandford to Winterborne Stickland has many things to recommend it; rolling countryside, peaceful woodlands, 9. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 100% Renewable and Self Sufficient North Dorset in Electricity – Here`s How

  The most recent statistics from the Department of Energy and Climate Change show that North Dorset consumes 290.8 GWh/yr The last census shows 30,397 households... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2015 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• What Pause in Global Warming?

  I have recently been engaged in frankly a rather pointless online debate with a Climate Change Denier that took too much of my time and showed no signs of... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2015 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• January Prize Draw: Win a Year’s Subscription to STIR Magazine

  

  A very happy new year to you all, from everyone at Dorset Energized and Lets Get Energized! We hope you enjoyed a lovely Christmas break, and are ready to make... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2015 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Renewable Energy Salesmen?

  I used to think that the climate change deniers paid for by big fossil firms and anti-renewable  NIMBYs were the worst threats to progress in the fight to cut... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Sacred Economics by Charles Eisenstein

  Here`s my suggestion for a Christmas present – Charles Eisenstein’s book “Sacred Economics: Money, Gift and Society in the Age of Transition” is a book anyone... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• West Dorset Pro Wind Group Gaining Massive Support

  

  Last Saturday Stu and I were out in Dorchester and spotted a big sign in town saying ‘Yes to Wind’! We were so excited about seeing something so positive about... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• December Prize Draw: Win a £30 Voucher to Spend Online at Ecotopia

  Great news! We’ve got another £30 Ecotopia voucher to win in our December Prize Draw! The prize will be in the form of a unique online voucher code you can use... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• NGPS Win The ‘Renewable Energy Advocate Award’

  NGPS Limited puts Dorset firmly on Renewable Energy map with prestigious Award The ‘Renewable Energy Advocate Award’ puts Dorset firmly on the map for quality... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 4 Tips for Green Living

  

  Being environmentally conscious is not about buying LED bulbs or sorting your garbage. You know that saying – small changes make huge difference? That is true,... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• View from Steepton Bill

  Below we have some words from Tess Evans, a smallholder and Steepton Bill Farm Shop co-owner who reflects on the present situation in dairy farming. Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Get a £50 John Lewis Voucher When You Switch to 100% Green Electricity with...

  

  If you do 1 thing today… Switching to a green energy supplier is one of the simplest things that anyone can do to invest in renewable energy to be part of... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Saving Water: The Whys and Hows

  

  Conserving the water resources of our planet is crucial in times when scarcity is a real threat. The liquid is vital not only for humans but for every living... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Carbon Capture & Storage

  Carbon Capture & Storage This is interesting:... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Trick Your Home into Being More Energy Efficient

  

  Saving money is always an issue. So why not cut the costs of your utility bills? An energy efficient home will make you feel comfortable while saving you money. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Win a £30 Voucher to Spend Online at Ecotopia in Our November Prize Draw...

  This November we are offering a fantastic prize of a £30 voucher to spend online at Ecotopia in the form of a unique online voucher code you can use until the... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Win a Farmer’s Market Cookbook Plus Lots of Yummy Organic Cakes in Our October...

  This October we are celebrating Bake With Compassion Month especially as it was World Food Day on the 16th, so we are giving away more yummy Respect... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• A Word on Intermittency

  

  Those opposed to renewable`s talk about the energy grid as if it would gallop along smoothly using nuclear and fossil fuels all operating at 100% capacity facto... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Why LED Bulbs Are a Bright Idea

  Would you like to save money and improve the environment? Now that the clocks have gone back and the nights are drawing in it’s time to think about how we can... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT