October, 2021 - Save Our Shropshire

Shop Well for the Planet

October 29, 2021November 24, 2021 Gemma Rickard

On Thursday 28th October BBC TV showed a great programme on how a family could reduce their carbon footprint by shopping for products that are eco friendly. It shows it does not have to be expensive to reduce your carbon footprint. They also showed how you can change your diet (more…) Read More

Low Carbon Agriculture

October 22, 2021November 24, 2021 Gemma Rickard

This show will help farmers in Shropshire understand how to take practical action to tackle the climate emergency on their farms. Low Carbon Agriculture Show held in partnership with the National Farmers Union (NFU) and the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) will take place on 8 – 9 March 2022, (more…) Read More

Carbon Literacy Certified

October 22, 2021November 24, 2021 Gemma Rickard

Five attendees at our September Householders course have gained certification by the Carbon Literacy Project that they are carbon literate. To do that they attended one days worth of training, answered questions on their knowledge of the climate emergency and made pledges on actions to tackle climate change. Congratulations to (more…) Read More

Save Our Shropshire on Radio Shropshire

October 13, 2021November 24, 2021 Gemma Rickard

Adam Green of BBC Radio Shropshire, interviewed Allan Wilson, chair of Save Our Shropshire. He asked about what our new charity was doing, and Allan outlined how we all create a carbon footprint in our daily lives, and that we need to change our lifestyles to reduce that footprint, as (more…) Read More

Carbon literacy training pushes climate to the fore – Guardian

October 5, 2021November 24, 2021 Gemma Rickard

The Guardian newspaper highlights the fact that the Carbon Literacy Project has trained 21,000 people on the Climate Crisis, making it part of the culture for organisations as diverse as Coronation Street to car manufacturers. Save Our Shropshire is piloting a new course – based on the CLP toolkit – (more…) Read More

Month: October 2021

Shop Well for the Planet

Low Carbon Agriculture

Carbon Literacy Certified

Save Our Shropshire on Radio Shropshire

Carbon literacy training pushes climate to the fore – Guardian

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