This month: #TreesAreTheKey … and next month: #TreesAreTheKey … a very interesting film comes to Dorset: . . #TreesAreTheKey is a powerful new environmental film… Read More »#TreesAreTheKey

The group campaigning against the proposed for an industrial estate at Sidford met up last week: Sidford Business Park: Update 36: public meeting Tues 15th… Read More »Sidford Business Park: mitigating the worst effects

. The big news in Sidmouth is that Lidl wants to relocate – and the question is where to: Supermarkets on industrial estates: Would Fords… Read More »Supermarkets on industrial estates: Would Lidl moving to Alexandria take Woolbrook back to square one?

There are some very interesting projects happening in the Orkneys: Orkney: a model for renewable energy In particular, the production and use of hydrogen: Orkney… Read More »Hydrogen: the future energy source

Lidl wants to move to somewhere a little larger, as announced today: On the move? The Lidl store in Woolbrook Road, Sidmouth. Picture: Google Maps.… Read More »Supermarkets on industrial estates: Would Fords moving to Sidford free up Alexandria for Lidl?

Exmouth is busy: Our Planet, Our Exmouth . The town’s latest green project is also doing very well: Wild Exmouth   And they’ve just launched… Read More »Wild Exmouth launches “My patch for nature”

Six months ago, ‘eco-anxiety’ was a growing phenomenon: Futures Forum: Eco Anxiety and what to do about it . And it continues to grow… .… Read More »Eco-anxiety: between doom and denial

The District Council has not handled its proposals for increasing car parking charges well: Raising car parking charges is about raising revenue – not about… Read More »Raising car parking charges: controversial or more efficient?

The District Council recently had to answer a couple of Freedom of Information requests about its relocation project: Knowle relocation project: further FOI requests .… Read More »Knowle relocation project: more profit for a retirement development

There are some excellent, innovative ideas being looked at by architects:   Researchers at the University of Michigan sought to develop a solar energy system that… Read More »Solar design, solar architecture

We have been told we need to do something about our air pollution: Failing to protect us from air pollution .So the government is making promises: Queen’s… Read More »How to tackle air pollution

The latest from Transition Exmouth:   OUR EXMOUTH OUR PLANET : INVITATION  We are in a Climate Emergency. But what does that actually mean for… Read More »Our Planet, Our Exmouth

Sidmouth’s economy is largely low-wage: UKHospitality report highlights ‘realities of pay within the hotel sector’ Low Wages For 160,000 Social Care Workers Could Plunge Sector… Read More »Low wage seaside

This meme has been doing the rounds on Facebook:   . There’s been quite a discussion: Boyan Slat vs. Greta Thunberg | reddit Have you… Read More »Climate activists

The New Economics Foundation takes a regular look at the fishing industry: Netting zero: What does a just transition look like for our fishing industry?… Read More »Planning the ​future of the inshore fisheries