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da21 Spring 2012 Newsletter released

9 May 2012 - 10:32am - posted by Paul McIntosh

da21s newsletter for Spring 2012 is now avaliable for download.

This edition contains a report about Europes first straw bale coldstore built by LUSH in Poole, as well as updates on get togethers, projects and funding news of relevance to green groups in the county.  Many thanks to our newsletter Daniel McCabe for all his efforts, please contact the office if you have any comments or would like to contribute towards the next edition.

Please send any feedback to Daniel or the da21 office,

Become Energized this Spring! - Dorset Energized is being launched in Climate Week (12th – 18th March)

14 March 2012 - 3:57pm - posted by Ian Tipper

Dorset Energized is a fun and funky new forum being launched in Climate Week (12th – 18th March 2012).

Launch of report examining Energy Security "For Whom? For What?" by Dorset based The Corner Shop

28 February 2012 - 12:02pm - posted by Paul McIntosh

Dorset based organisation the Corner House has released a far reaching report, examining the issues of energy security.

How can fossil fuels and uranium be kept in the ground and agrofuels off the land in ways that do not inflict suffering upon millions? Mainstream policy responses to these issues are largely framed in terms of "energy security".

Feed in Tariff update - CSE newsletter on Community Energy

13 February 2012 - 6:08pm - posted by Paul McIntosh

The Centre for Sustainable Energy has published its latest newsletter, part of which includes an update on the Feed In Tariff reproduced below. The newsletter is attached to this article.

Monkton Wyld Court - Upcoming Workshops, Courses & Events

7 February 2012 - 2:56pm - posted by Ian Tipper

Feb 15th Local Lunch
Feb 18th Dr Bike Lunch & Workshop
Feb 23rd Monkton Movies
Mar 2nd - Mar 4th Hedgelaying Weekend with Nick Fowler
Mar 12th - Mar 16th Spring Garden Week
Mar 16th -Mar 18th Compost Loo Design-and-Build
Mar 24th Tai Chi Day
Mar 31 Emergency First Aid at Work One-Day Course
Apr 1st - 5th Green Roof & Gardening Family Work Week
Apr 5th - Apr 8th How to Set Up a Low-Impact Smallholding
Apr 8th - Apr 13th Spring Family Week
Apr 20th - Apr 22nd Marshwood Trails Walking Weekend I

Purbeck Wind Farm LLP - Update

2 December 2011 - 1:36pm - posted by Ian Tipper

Planning Inspectorate Reference: APP/B1225/A/11/2161905

Appeal Reference Number: 6/2010/0082

Appellant: Purbeck Wind Farm LLP

Location: Land at Masters Pit, East Stoke, Wareham

Report from the Annual Assembly of the West Dorset Partnership

25 November 2011 - 1:07pm - posted by Paul McIntosh

 

Report on

West Dorset Partnership Annual Assembly

Dorford Centre, Dorchester, 17 November 2011

 

 

ecopsychology in Dorset

25 November 2011 - 11:43am - posted by Paul McIntosh

Is our impact on the planet the sign of a serious fracture in mans relationship to his environment, reflected in his relatonship with the earth, fellow humans and most importantly himself? This and similar, rather esoteric questions, are the subject of a number of events in Dorset over the next few weeks exploring such inner psychological issues. 

da21 Winter 2011 Newsletter released

5 November 2011 - 5:05pm - posted by Paul McIntosh

da21s newsletter for Winter 2011 is now avaliable for download.

This edition contains a report about the Transition Town Training held at Holton Lee in the Summer, along with news on consultations, Dorset Car Club, energy news and LUSH fest. As well as contacts for sustainability groups in the county, and the usual funding roundup.

Energy Saving Week

17 October 2011 - 2:26pm - posted by Ian Tipper

24th - 28th October 2011 will be our fifteenth Energy Saving Week and this year we are focusing on how you can take back control of your spiralling energy bills at home.

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