Creative Climate Awareness Workshop from 10.30am – 4.00pm in the Old School Community Centre. Explore solutions to the climate crisis in a collaborative & creative workshop, using shadow puppets and drama! For Adults and Children (over 10 years). Free, but booking required - Email lauradenning2@gmail.com or text 0777 323 8314 to secure your place. Organised…
Friday 20 September 2019: Global Day of Climate Action. Millions of school children and students across the globe have struck to demand an end to the age of fossil fuels and climate justice for everyone. At the beginning of a week of actions, today’s Climate Strike, with the TUC calling on workers to join in…
Saturday 18 January 2020: ‘What can you do about your CO2?’ in Ugborough Village Hall from 12.15-1pm, after Sustainable Saturday. Greener Ugborough Parish welcomes David Roe in a public talk highlighting how we might determine our carbon footprint and practical steps we can take to reduce it. Carbon footprint, sustainability, CO2 emissions, life cycle analysis…
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…
Agenda: Apologies Minutes of the last meeting Climate Fair update Parish Council update Solar streets update (Joddy) Electric car club update (Ross?) Other projects update Date of next meeting If you would like to be part of the group or just want to be on the mailing list contact Jeremy Sabel - jeremysabel@gmail.com
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…
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…
CANCELLED: There will be no meetings of the ZCG for the foreseeable future as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Zero Carbon Group is a working Group of Sustainable South Brent. Its meeting are open to anyone. The aims of the zero Carbon Group are engage, inform and inspire action towards a zero carbon…
South Brent Climate Fair planned for 18 April has been POSTPONED as a result of concern about the Coronavirus pandemic. SSB is sad to have to take this decision and hopes to be able to go ahead on 5 September 2020 when we hope all those who are disappointed will be able to come.
South Brent Climate Fair 2020 – initially scheduled for Saturday 18 April this event, long planned by Sustainable South Brent supported by South Brent Parish Council, Rattery Parish Council and South Brent Community Energy Society, was postponed during the lockdown until Saturday 5 September 2020. However, in view of the continuing uncertainty about such large…