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Blister Pack Reprocessing

9 March 20228 March 2022 by Sally

Anyone can bring empty plastic pill blister packets to the collection box in Climate Emergency Centre, below Abingdon’s County Hall (open Thurs-Sat 10am-4pm).  The box … Read more

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Video of Neil Kitching’s Carbon Choices talk

28 February 202218 February 2022 by Clive

This excellent talk,  with Q&A at the end, was given by Neil Kitching to Abingdon Carbon Cutters on 16th February, 2022.

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A Note of Optimism

12 January 2022 by Sally

This blog post is by Neil Kitching who will be our speaker at our public meeting in February. Here he brings a welcome note of … Read more

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Anne Smart and the Plastic Pledge

29 October 202129 October 2021 by Clive

On the 28th October 2021, Anne Smart, who leads our “Abingdon Cuts Plastic” section, gave a presentation about plastic pollution and how to change our … Read more

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Recording Of Q&A on COP26, Wednesday 20th at Larkmead School

29 October 202122 October 2021 by Clive

Our meeting on Wednesday was a first for us: a direct link-up to the House of Commons where Layla Moran was waiting to vote on … Read more

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Survey on Abingdon’s Litter

14 September 202121 July 2021 by Clive

Please Complete This Survey! It should take no longer than 5 minutes and is designed to highlight local attitudes towards single use plastic and littering … Read more

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Eco-Action News Christmas Edition!

16 July 20207 December 2019 by Sally

Our busy chair Caroline has found time to produce another brilliant edition of Eco-Action News – read it here. With reports of all our meetings … Read more

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Categories Celebrate, Education, Energy, Food, Local government, News, Plastics, Recycling, Transition Tags Energy, Plastics, Repair Cafe

Repair Café a huge success!

13 January 20228 May 2019 by Sally

Our first Repair Café on 27th April was a resounding success. Over 100 items were brought, and half of them were either repaired on the … Read more

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Giving the Planet a Christmas Present

5 February 20203 December 2018 by Sally

Helpers turned out despite the rain to promote our Christmas message: Give the planet a Christmas present! How? By trying not to get caught up … Read more

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Categories Celebrate, Economics, Education, Food, News, Plastics, Recycling, Skill-sharing, Transition Tags Abingdon Cuts Plastic Plastic-Free

Apple press ready for borrowing again!

22 August 2018 by Sally

  Apples are already falling on our lawns! Carbon Cutters are ready with our complete kit of electric apple crusher (pictured), apple press and pasteuriser, … Read more

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  • New Raised Beds in Abbey Gardens! 11 May 2022
  • National air pollution data and rating – now live! 3 May 2022
  • Abingdon Green Forum: Report for 1st Quarter 2022 29 April 2022
  • Blister Pack Reprocessing 8 March 2022
  • ACC’s Eco-Action Newsletter, March 2022 28 February 2022
  • Tree Planting Day, Rye Farm Meadow, Feb 26, 2022 28 February 2022
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