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Year: 2014

Eco Christmas fun!

22 November 2014 by Sally

Many carbon cutters old and new got together on Wednesday in the Hearth of St Eth’s, complete with blazing log fire, to exchange skills on … Read more Eco Christmas fun!

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Categories Celebrate, Economics, Education, Recycling, Skill-sharing

Hydro shares go on sale at last!

10 January 20183 November 2014 by Sally

Shares in Abingdon Hydro’s co-operative hydro-electric scheme at Abingdon weir went on sale on Saturday at the launch in the Guildhall. Investment of £1.25 million … Read more Hydro shares go on sale at last!

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New bigger apple press is put through its paces

11 September 2014 by Sally

Five of the Core Group and many fascinated visitors worked together on Saturday to crush 267Kg of windfall apples, making 132 bottles of delicious, fresh … Read more New bigger apple press is put through its paces

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Green Gym help rake Caldecott Meadow

23 August 2014 by Sally

15 members of the Green Gym helped ACC members to rake the hay from the wildflower meadow at Caldecott School on Saturday, while families enjoyed … Read more Green Gym help rake Caldecott Meadow

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Categories Bees, Celebrate, Education, Gardening, Skill-sharing, Transition

DIY wind turbine success!

14 January 20205 August 2014 by Sally

Bicester Green proved an ideal venue for the workshop which brought 15 participants to Oxfordshire from all corners of the UK to learn new skills, … Read more DIY wind turbine success!

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DIY Wind Turbine Workshop in Bicester 31 July – 3 Aug : CAGs, GPS-UK & V3 team up

10 January 201811 July 2014 by Sally

Carbon Cutters have joined forces with Global Power Shift UK and experienced wind-power technicians from renewable energy co-operative V3 Power to provide an exciting workshop in … Read more DIY Wind Turbine Workshop in Bicester 31 July – 3 Aug : CAGs, GPS-UK & V3 team up

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Green Film Night issues a challenge on Climate Change

20 June 2014 by Sally

The historic barn at Stonehill House was a fitting place to watch a historic speech on the moral imperative of Climate Change, by the feisty Costa … Read more Green Film Night issues a challenge on Climate Change

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Categories Economics, Energy, Food, Local government, News, Transition, Transport

The Great British Bee Count started today!

11 June 2014 by Sally

People around the UK are being urged to take part in the first Great British Bee Count, which starts today and runs until the end … Read more The Great British Bee Count started today!

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Fun (and rain!) in the Park

10 January 20189 June 2014 by Sally

Carbon Cutters joined forces with Abingdon Hydro and the Church in Abingdon on a stall at Fun in the Parks. After a thorough soaking at … Read more Fun (and rain!) in the Park

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Bees and their friends get a boost with new beds!

29 May 201429 May 2014 by Sally

The pollinator-friendly “bee-beds” are back in action by the public loos on Abbey Meadows – and we now have two NEW beds, between the ice-cream … Read more Bees and their friends get a boost with new beds!

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19:15 Bright Green Ideas Swap – Discus... @ Zoom - online
Bright Green Ideas Swap – Discus... @ Zoom - online
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A discussion evening led by our treasurer, Tom Draper-Rodi, where members share what they are doing to cut their carbon footprints.  An eclectic, snappy, round-table, ... Read more Bright Green Ideas Swap – Discussion Evening – Tell us what you’re doing to cut carbon!
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19:15 Air-Source Heat Pump – Our Exper... @ Zoom - Online
Air-Source Heat Pump – Our Exper... @ Zoom - Online
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Tentative Announcement: Wednesday 21st April, 2021 Talk by Guy Matthews: The talk I had in mind is based around our experience of replacing a conventional ... Read more Air-Source Heat Pump – Our Experience, by Guy Matthews

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