Have your say on local air quality and energy efficiency at Future Tooting! All welcome on Saturday 21st April 2:00 – 5:00 pmAt the United Reformed Church, Rookstone Road, Tooting SW17 9NQ We have teamed up with local campaign groups to host an event on air quality and energy efficiency in Tooting, with speeches from […]
Read More →Carbon Conversations is back! Our new series of six free meetings in April & May in SW16 – organised by TTT’s Ben Cuddon. The six facilitated workshops enable individuals to explore how they can reduce their personal carbon footprints. The meetings bring together small groups of local people to discuss the areas of our lives […]
Read More →Join the Furzedown Low Carbon Zone screening of Naomi Klein’s ‘This Changes Everything’ The film explores the global fight against climate change, the role of capitalism and what citizens can do. The film has been described as “purposely unsettling…ultimately encouraging”. When? Doors at 7:00 for film at 7:30 on Friday 27th January Where? The Furzedown […]
Read More →Tooting’s own Furzedown Low Carbon Zone (FLCZ) is joining Community Renewable Energy Wandsworth (CREW) and Repowering London to host the city’s first gathering of all local community energy groups: Community Energy in London – Question TimeFree Entry! City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA, United Kingdom6pm to 9pm on Thursday 12th November 2015 Please […]
Read More →We’re into week 2 of Carbon Conversations and this week, workshop attendee, Robin Dru, gives his report on the session focused on Home Energy. This week’s session on Home Energy was fascinating, full of tips and new technologies. Over the course of the evening we: discussed what is important to us in making a home […]
Read More →Here is tweet number seven:No.7 tips for xmas: Wear jumpers, hug friends, lower the heating! More energy & money saving tips @thecarbontrust: goo.gl/j0VKqQ
Read More →Report on Carbon Conversations by Eleanor. On 27th May we looked at our carbon footprints and then at home energy. I’ll try to explain without jargon while recognising that learning new ‘carbon literacy’ skills is useful. Carbon Footprint:Our carbon footprint is a measure of the amount of emissions in tonnes of C02 equivalent (called C02e for short) that […]
Read More →Furzedown Low Carbon ZoneWe had a productive monthly planning meeting last week – please see the minutes and actions here. In outline we’re at the stage of visiting local partners to explore sites where there is space and interest to be involved by ‘hosting’ renewable energy generation equipment – whatever technology is appropriate – and sharing in the […]
Read More →We want to share this exciting news from the Furzedown Low Carbon Zone (FLCZ) AGM last week. There’s no time like the present, and we have decided to take the plunge and try our hardest to establish a community renewable energy project in Furzedown. What will that look like? In outline we’ll be supporting the […]
Read More →Our ‘Energy we can all afford?’ meeting in St Alban‘s Church, Furzedown was a very lively session (see the flyer and speakers here). Discussion was much more heated than the bitterly cold evening outside. We touched on a set of significant and interrelated topics: wellbeing, poverty, and our own capability to keep our homes warm; […]
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