Written by admin on March 25, 2009 – 8:44 am
We will be holding a public meeting on Tuesday 31st March 7:30pm at Colden Common School to feedback the results of the Greening Campaign, and exploring the next step forward with further saving CO2 savings.
Here are some ideas that other village campaigns have pursued and some new ones :-
Fixing the Allotment Backlog
Local Food
Water Conservation / [...]
Written by admin on March 9, 2009 – 8:46 am
Would recommend watching this episode of the Natural World. It looks at the current farming practices from a “peak oil” perspective and what options there are to address this issue.
Written by admin on March 1, 2009 – 1:23 pm
The Greening Campaign will be showing Al Gore’s Inconvenient Truth at Colden Common School Wednesday 11th March @ 7:30pm. Refreshments will be available, and the Greening team will be available for discussions afterwards.
Written by admin on March 1, 2009 – 1:19 pm
If you haven’t taken the green challenge yet, there is still time to do so. Choose 5 energy and CO2 pledges on the back of the card and display in the window. On the 21st the Colden Common Scout group will count up all the cards that are displayed in the window, and we will [...]
Written by admin on February 9, 2009 – 12:28 pm
Podcast of Interview with Georgina Windsor & Mike Chater
Mike originally started the campaign in February 2008 at Colden Common. This interview outlines the leadup to the Colden Common Launch on Saturday 14th February at Colden Common School.
The description of the Campaign can be seen here
You find find more information about the Launch here
Written by admin on February 6, 2009 – 5:53 pm
Colden Common School Sat 14th February 2 ’til 4pm
The Greening Campaign for Colden Common will be launched at Colden Common School. The programme of events are :-
2:00 Welcome & Introduction Mike Chater
2:10 Presentation By Colden Common School Children
2:25 Energy Saving Trust
2:45 Intro to Next Session Mike Chater
2:55 Presentation By Colden Common School Children
3:10 WinAcc - Winchester Action on Climate Change - Robert [...]
Written by admin on January 30, 2009 – 1:02 pm
The Greening Campaign is an innovative idea to help motivate people to reduce their energy consumption and therefore lower their personal and community carbon footprint. The scheme has since been taken up by several other local communities.
Written by admin on January 12, 2009 – 3:44 pm
This meeting covered the contact with the community groups and the school.
6th Jan 2009 here
