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Super Insulating Newent and the Villages Project

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A Transition Newent Project

 

What is the

'Super Insulating Newent & The Villages' Project?

What will it do for you?

What can you do to help?

 

1, The Project is for the benefit of the whole population of Newent and the 17 surrounding Villages on the northern border of the Forest of Dean District Council area.

 

2. Its primary objective is to help the 2281 households in Newent and 3910 households in the Villages to reduce their energy costs against a long-term trend of increase; in so doing to enable single householders, whole villages, neighbourhoods or Newent Town as a whole, to do what is possible to meet the challenge of Climate Change, specifically the UK government's target to reduce carbon emissions by 34% by 2020. (.....read more)

 

Chris's Forester Column, November 2009

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'The Heat is On!' by Chris Wooldridge of Transition Town Newent

 

If we falter the earth itself will be at risk

 

By the time you read my December column, the Copenhagen climate change summit will have taken place and we will or will not have in place an agreement between the world's nation states to limit the release of greenhouse gases.

 

For those of you still unconvinced of the seriousness of the situation, let me recap.  ...  (more) ...