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“The Climate and Ecological Crisis; What’s all the fuss about?” – talk by David Ramsden MBE

Old School Community Centre, South Brent TQ10 9BP, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Thursday 20 February 2020: “The Climate and Ecological Crisis; What’s all the fuss about?”: a talk at 7.40pm in the Old School Community Centre by David Ramsden MBE. “Do we really need to be concerned about heatwaves and storms? Surely these things have always happened?” David has worked in nature conservation for over 30 years…

‘Talking Rubbish’ Meeting

Pack Horse Inn , United Kingdom

Meeting of the Talking Rubbish Group at 7.30pm in the Packhorse. FFI see: www.ssb.org.uk/projects/talking-rubbish/ or contact Eva on talkingrubbish@ssb.org.uk

‘Climate Change: Heading for Extinction (and what to do about it)’

Watermark, Ivybridge Ivybridge, Devon, United Kingdom

Wednesday 26 February 2020: ‘Climate Change: Heading for Extinction (and what to do about it)’. A talk organised by Extinction Rebellion (XR) XR at 7.30pm in the Watermark Centre, Erme Court, Leonards Rd, Ivybridge. You don’t need to sign up to XR or know lots about climate change to come along and find out more…

Greener Ugborough Parish Talk: ‘The Rubbish Talk: A journey towards Zero Waste Living’

Ugborough Village Hall South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Saturday 29 February 2020: ‘The Rubbish Talk: A journey towards Zero Waste Living’ in Ugborough Village Hall from 12.15-1pm, after Sustainable Saturday. Greener Ugborough Parish welcomes Sarah Allen, mother, teacher and writer, who will share how she has reduced her household waste down to one wheelie bin every six months (for a family of four).…

‘Weather, Climate, Change’ – talk in Ugborough Village Hall

Ugborough Village Hall South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Tuesday 10 March 2020: ‘Weather, Climate, Change’ a public talk at 8pm in Ugborough Village Hall. Find out about the basics of weather on the small scale, how that informs our understanding of Climate more broadly and what impact we are likely to see here in the coming decades (This is not a Sustainable South…

‘What’s 1 Degree to Me?’ Shadow puppetry workshop

Meadowbrook Community Centre, Dartington South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Saturday 14 March 2020: ‘What’s 1 Degree to Me?’ Shadow puppetry workshop from 10.30am-4pm in Meadowbrook Community Centre, Dartington. This free, fun, informative, creative workshop led by Kate Stubbs from Light Bulb Fantastic, is for adults and children to learn what climate change is, its causes, effects and what we can try to do about…

Dartmoor National Park volunteering opportunity

Shipley Bridge Grid Ref: SX 680 629, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Sunday 15 March 2020:  Dartmoor National Park volunteering opportunity on Archaeological work party at the old clay workings at Shipley - Are you able to come along from 10.30am – 3pm to help the archaeologists and Dartmoor National Park Rangers. We will be continuing to clear the gorse from the clay working remains. Meet in…

South Brent Climate and Ecological Emergency Advisory Group – POSTPONED

Old School Community Centre, South Brent TQ10 9BP, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Thursday 19 March 2020: (postponed from 27 February) The second meeting of the South Brent Climate and Ecological Emergency Advisory Group in the Old School Community Centre has been POSTPONED as a result of concern about the Coronavirus pandemic. Following up from the declaration of a Climate and Ecological Emergency by South Brent Parish Council…

50th Anniversary Earth Day

South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

This is the 50th Year of Earth Day. The theme for Earth Day 2020 is climate action. The enormous challenge — but also the vast opportunities — of action on climate change have distinguished the issue as the most pressing topic for the 50th anniversary. Climate change represents the biggest challenge to the future of…

Sustainable South Brent Annual General Meeting (remote via ZOOM)

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Tuesday 21 July 2020: Sustainable South Brent’s Annual General Meeting at 7.30pm. As a result of the coronavirus pandemic the Sustainable South Brent Annual General Meeting (originally scheduled for from 21 April) will now be held remotely by Zoom . Sustainable South Brent has been at the heart of the village’s sustainability activities since 2006…