What happened On 7th March, SoCAN, Transition Southampton and October Books hosted an evening discussing Adam Greenfield’s book “Lifehouse: Taking[…]
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Clearing the air: neighbourhood air pollution and what we can do about it
Air pollution is acknowledged by the UK Government as the largest environmental risk to public health. 48,625 premature deaths are[…]
Read moreClimate and nature: coping with devolution
Although I’ve stepped down from Southampton Climate Action Network (SoCAN) Steering Group I’m still following political developments which may affect[…]
Read moreNotes from a Fast-Track Activist
On 23rd January I attended City of London Magistrates’ Court to support three women at their court case who had been charged[…]
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Autumn Climate Gathering
Our inaugural Autumn Climate Gathering was held in November at October Books. It was set-up to provide an opportunity for[…]
Read moreFrom Gas Boiler to Air Source Heat Pump (Updated)
By Richard Mould-Ryan, October 2022 Introduction A few years ago we switched energy supplier to a provider of 100% renewable[…]
Read moreCould Southampton become one of the first National Parks Cities?
Southampton is a unique city well known for its Maritime history, ancient walls and it’s pioneering in the fields of[…]
Read moreLocal Options for Festive Shopping Around Southampton
The pandemic has changed a lot of people’s shopping habits with more and more people choosing to shop online. The[…]
Read moreTransition Time Machine: Imagine 2030 at Trifest 2021
As part of our Imagine St Denys and Imagine Bitterne Park projects, we took our magical Transition Time Machine to[…]
Read moreAGM 2021 report
30 Sept 2021 Avenue St Andrews, SouthamptonAfter some socially-distanced “mingling” over delicious nibbles from Cafe Thrive, we heard from the[…]
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