TTT and the Furzedown Low Carbon Zone project have been contributing to a South Thames College initiative since early 2013. We’ve been opening up practical ways for college and university students to explore for themselves what sustainability means in the world of work. Local partners have included Eardley School and the Wink Salon in Furzedown – and we’re grateful to many […]
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; […]
Read More →Tonight we are co-hosting a free public meeting that will explore the energy challenges and opportunities that face us now – as a country, a community, and as households – and suggest practical ways forward. This event is timed to coincide with the new Energy Bill currently going through Parliament. The meeting will be held at […]
Read More →TTT is part of the exciting local Furzedown Low Carbon Zone project that is looking at practical ways for college students to experience the value and impact of sustainability in their courses, linked with the community. We’re working with 3 schools at South Thames College (STC): Construction, Creative Industries, and Hair and Beauty, and with Eardley School […]
Read More →The government of The Maldives held a cabinet meeting under water last month to emphasise how their nation is threatened by rising sea levels and climate change. And an article in the Guardian today claims that the International Energy Agency has been deliberately underplaying the looming oil shortage for fear of triggering panic buying. Hmmm […]
Read More →In the summer TTT’s Bruce Mackenzie made an inspiring return to the Isle of Eigg, one of the Scottish Small Isles in the Inner Hebrides. The people of the island of Eigg have already made great strides towards sustainability and retaining local identity for their island, including generating their own power via Eigg Electric. To […]
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