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Spot the poo – and ‘any other bits of nature you might want to pick up from the park and forest floor’!

Last weekend, the Eco Hub Sidmouth returned with a free family fun at the Library. As reported by Bernie Davis of the Eco Hub Sidmouth project: Following the 6 drop-in sessions of the trial, it was decided to focus on activities and workshops in the autumn programme to be delivered at Sidmouth Library. On 13th… Read More »Spot the poo – and ‘any other bits of nature you might want to pick up from the park and forest floor’!

New logo for Eco Hub Sidmouth!

The Eco Hub Sidmouth has a new logo: … This was drawn and designed by local artist and naturalist Katherine Gray. Katherine has been very much part of the Eco Hub project from its inception. Here she is at one of the sessions earlier in the year: Drawing from Nature @ Sidmouth Eco Hub –… Read More »New logo for Eco Hub Sidmouth!

Eco Hub Sidmouth returns with free family fun at the Library: Saturday 13th Sept

Recent research shows that eco hubs are ‘catalysts for positive tipping points’ – and, indeed, further studies just out shows us how to help trigger positive tipping points – and speed up climate action. All very positive! Meanwhile in Sidmouth… we’ve had our own Eco Hub first six months and, following a public meeting in August, a new set of sessions at… Read More »Eco Hub Sidmouth returns with free family fun at the Library: Saturday 13th Sept

Climate awareness across the globe

You would have thought that, with the climate behaving very erratically, that we are now all very aware of what’s happening to our planet: indeed, should the Climate Awareness Partnership Sidmouth change its focus, now that we are all so ‘aware’ of the climate? Well, in the super-aware university town recently, an unmissable programme of climate-focused… Read More »Climate awareness across the globe

People want to know that a policy will actually reduce emissions. They also care deeply about how its benefits and costs are shared.

We need all the positivity we can get about the climate – whether it’s positive climate novels or the government committing to local selling for community energy schemes – and, more locally, whether it’s a community ‘cool hub’ in Exeter or plans for a renewable energy centre in Exeter given the go-ahead. But it’s more than just sharing the good news on the… Read More »People want to know that a policy will actually reduce emissions. They also care deeply about how its benefits and costs are shared.

Practical tips to help households reduce emissions, conserve resources, and embrace nature without sacrificing comfort or style!

The CAPS project is not just about making us all a bit more ‘aware’ of what’s happening to the climate – which by now has become pretty obvious. It’s also about helping us take actions which might help a little – that is, actions which might help both the planet a little and our own… Read More »Practical tips to help households reduce emissions, conserve resources, and embrace nature without sacrificing comfort or style!