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Rebuilding the Moors - Coming Back From Catastrophe
Wed, 18 October 2023Monday, 23rd October 7.30p.m.
St Matthew's Hayfield
Admission is £3, which includes refreshments.
Delivered by Robbie Carnegie, Communication's Officer at the groundbreaking (literally!) Moors For the Future Partnership.
This event provides another opportunity to hear - and see - the astonishing results of the Partnership's multi-year restoration programme of the 'dark peak' (peat-based and ecologically almost devoid of surface biodiversity) into a singing, green landsccape which offfers scope to secure this huge carbon sink for decades to come.
The work is hugely inspiring and shows what can be done when passion and science are merged with available resources.
Climate Conversations
Wed, 18 October 2023Thursday 19th October
Doors open at 6.30p.m. for a prompt start at 7:00p.m.
Spring Bank Arts Centre, Spring Bank, New Mills, SK22 4BH.
Free ticketed entry only.
Join Transition New Mills for a climate Q&A with special guests:
Kevin Anderson – The Tyndall Centre
Zoe Cohen – Just Stop Oil
Jonathan Atkinson – Manchester Carbon Co-Op
Phil Frodsham – Transition New Mills
This is a free ticketed event only.
Please click HERE to book via Facebook, or HERE to book via Eventbrite.
Belper Open Eco-homes Event
Fri, 14 July 2023Take part in the Belper Open Eco-homes Event on Saturday 22nd July and Sunday 23rd July for a unique opportunity to explore sustainable home solutions.
Whether you’re considering solar panels, a heat pump, or reducing your homes energy loss, we’ve got you covered.
Discover how insulation, draught-proofing, and home energy generation can not only save you money but also make a positive impact on the environment.
At the event, local householders and businesses who have already implemented these measures will open their doors to visitors. Get inspired by their successes, learn from their experience, and become better able to embark on your own plans through your visit. Additional help is available from Transition Belper’s Energy Advice Team.
Don’t miss out on the chance to see these great ideas in action!
Click the link below to view which homes you would like to visit and book your place.
www.transitionbelper.org/belperopenecohomes/
Links CVS Funding Workshop Event
Tue, 11 July 2023Come along to the Funding Workshop led by Sue Heyes from Severn Trent Community Fund:
19th July from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00p.m.
Committee Room 1, Chesterfield Town Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield, S40 1LP.
Severn Trent seek to fund projects that link to key elements of community wellbeing.
For groups operating in Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire.
Maximum of 2 people from each group.
Booking is essential, click the link to register here: https://tinyurl.com/mr2ssss9
Climate Fresk Workshop
Tue, 13 June 2023A scientific, collaborative and creative workshop to learn about the climate.
Thursday 22nd June 2023
10:20 - 13:30
Derby QUAD, Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby DE1 3AS.
You can't fix what you don't understand. Luckily, the Climate Fresk workshop turns climate science into a game!
Played by over 1 million people worldwide, this fun & collaborative workshop allows you to understand the essential issues of climate change in order to take action.
Based on the IPCC report, it explains the causes and consequences of climate change. Whether you're a novice or an expert, you'll learn a lot in just 3 hours.
Click the below link to find out more and take part!