Powering housing with clean energy
It’s about being more energy-efficient, cheaper to run and producing fewer CO2 emissions The news from Wales: . Climate Change: Clean energy to power… Read More »Powering housing with clean energy
It’s about being more energy-efficient, cheaper to run and producing fewer CO2 emissions The news from Wales: . Climate Change: Clean energy to power… Read More »Powering housing with clean energy
Reclaiming urban areas for pedestrians and cyclists: “Transport policy is one of the few areas where local authorities have discretion to fulfil pledges to become… Read More »Car-free town centres
The trends, opportunities and challenges – in Digital Technologies, Professional, Scientific & Technical Services, Healthcare and Tourism . Young people interviewed for the Sid Valley… Read More »Devon’s economy
Warmer winters and earlier springs… Climate change – is it all bad? We are seeing spring emerge much earlier: The full impact of global warming is… Read More »Season creep
to inform, signpost and re-skill Exmouth’s population A great project is being planned in Exmouth – as outlined in the latest newsletter from Transition… Read More »An ECO HUB for Exmouth
The beauty commission’s report is full of welcome ideas: now we need to act on them . Is ‘beauty’ a rather old-fashioned notion? On the… Read More »Building Better Building Beautiful
“VEGANBOTTLE® is created without petrol and combats against plastic pollution of traditional bottles” . A very successful but very new French company is producing some… Read More »Making water bottles from sugar cane waste
Devon Climate Emergency – “Fishermens’ Kisses” – Marine Climate Change – Journey to the Sea A belated Happy New Year from the DMF! Check out… Read More »Devon Maritime Forum: January newsletter
… by offering low-key, informal mental health support . Sid Valley Help has been at the forefront of providing key information about health and social… Read More »Improving mental well-being in Sidmouth
The Doomsday Clock is ticking forward: “If countries worked to resist arms races, limit warming by restricting fossil fuels and create new ‘norms of behaviour’…” .… Read More »100 seconds to midnight
Ruth Hancock gives insights on producing good food locally, with a look at the bigger picture As she says on her blog description: “Running… Read More »A broad view from a small East Devon farm
‘As long as we demonise animal foods and eulogise plant foods, any prospect of a natural food supply is shattered.’ . Last weekend saw the… Read More »Veganuary: the issues
The growing importance of trees, woodlands and timber . Woodlands serve many purposes – including providing all sorts of habitats: Species shift: climate change and… Read More »New advances in timber construction
‘How to enhance biodiversity over the next decade’ . In collaboration with other groups, the Vision Group is planning to put on an event later… Read More »Species shift: climate change and habitat loss
Valuing our natural resources and the ecosystem services they provide . Can you put a monetary value on nature? If not then how do you… Read More »Natural capital: our natural resources