As good Transitioners, you are doubtless also avid recyclers. If you’re anything like your intrepid author, you’d probably like the council to be able to recycle even more plastics than it currently does. According to this article in the West … Continue reading
See the Turn on the Tap logo in any pub, inn and hotel across Cornwall and inside you can refill a water bottle for free. The initiative is thanks to Clean Cornwall, Surfers Against Sewage and St. Austell Breweries who … Continue reading
In these tricky times it almost seems frivolous to suppose that any of us has enough cash lying around to consider investing it in anything, let alone getting through the week. However, perhaps you, or someone you know, have been … Continue reading
Transition Falmouth reintroduces its monthly film night, the first being hosted at a venue on Trelawney Road in Falmouth at 19:00 on Sunday, 6th March. The venue is on the cosy side, so please email steve@transitionfalmouth.org.uk ASAP if you are … Continue reading
Divestment from fossil fuels is the opposite of investment: any money invested by a person or company in coal, oil or gas is withdrawn by the investor. The divestment movement is growing worldwide and aims to slow the fossil fuels … Continue reading
The 4th November edition of the Falmouth Packet features an article on page 9 entitled “Cycle ride to Paris“. To quote the article, it features “Euan McPhee, [who] will be part of a small team of cyclists delivering a report … Continue reading
For those who came to the 100% Renewable Energy for the South West event in the Truro Council Chamber, featuring Dr. John Green, on 14th September, this will be a follow up from that. … Continue reading
Fossil Free have come up with a rather nifty map that shows to what extent local councils are investing pension plan money in fossil fuels. Cornwall Council come out of the analysis fairly well, but this is no time for … Continue reading
The good people at 38 Degrees have recently sent an email out in the light of Scottish Power and npower being named and shamed as “the UK’s worst companies for customer service” [1]. Relevant to us, the South West’s big … Continue reading
Dr John Green will be presenting a report from the Resilience Centre, commissioned by Molly Scott Cato, MEP, which indicates that all the energy needs of the south west region can be met from renewable sources. Monday, 14 September, 2015 … Continue reading