Ecotips
21 March 2022 / 27 November 2024 by daveeldervass
NEVER throw away plastic bottles with any amount of water in them. Respect the local ground water, and offer the water to any plant nearby. It will enjoy it! Then recycle the plastic bottle, thank you. To learn more about groundwater, read our news article on World Water Day
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Climate Emergency Members' Activities
20 March 2022 / 27 November 2024 by daveeldervass
Report released Action needed to reach Net Zero by 2030 In October 2020 one of our Stevenage members, Jim Borcherds, was invited by Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) to join a Citizens Panel on Climate Change. The panel was professionally moderated over four short sessions. The first two sessions were taken up with expert presentations […]
Members' Activities
Action needed to reach Net Zero by 2030 In October 2020 one of our Stevenage members, Jim Borcherds, was invited by Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) to join a Citizens Panel on Climate Change. The panel was professionally moderated over four short sessions. The first two sessions were taken up with expert presentations while the last […]
14 March 2022 / 31 March 2024 by daveeldervass
14th March 2022: Remember to only boil the amount of water in your kettle that you actually need for your hot drinks, rather than fill up to the top each time. The electricity you save will help the planet AND your bank balance! And watch this video for tips on how to keep your home free […]
14 March 2022 / 27 November 2024 by daveeldervass
We are delighted to announce that Anni Sander, the Co-Chair of North Hertfordshire and Stevenage Green Party, received a Green Award as part of this year’s North Herts Council’s Chair’s Community Recognition Awards at the ceremony held on Friday the 10th of March. These Awards recognise the impact and the work that individuals have done […]
13 March 2022 / 27 November 2024 by daveeldervass
Deolinda Eltringham, our Membership Officer, has been actively involved in the North Herts Inter Faith Forum’s efforts to combat the effects of climate change by planting trees. Since autumn 2021 they have been planting tress in a large field in Little Hadham as the first step in turning it into a “Peace” woodland, for community […]
Elections
24 February 2022 / 24 March 2024 by daveeldervass
I have lived, studied, and worked in Hertfordshire for 40 years, the last 15 in North Herts. I studied engineering and built aircraft, then switched to computing and business management, before specialising in mobile solutions, which you might be using. If you use an EE Android phone and buy from Google Play, you use one […]
Local Campaigns Luton Airport Expansion
31 December 2021 / 27 November 2024 by daveeldervass
London Luton Airport expansion Over the last few years London Luton Airport Limited (LLAL) have submitted a number of proposals to significantly and aggressively expand the airport. Aviation is the fastest growing producer of greenhouse gasses. North Hertfordshire District Council, the British Parliament, leading scientists and environmental organisations worldwide agree that we live in a […]
26 December 2021 / 31 March 2024 by daveeldervass
26th December 2021: “Think about taking a year off flying to reduce carbon emissions and create a movement away from air travel. At a time when we need to slash our emissions, flying less is the quickest and easiest way to reduce our carbon footprint. For more information see Flight Free 2022.” 20th December 2021: […]
25 October 2021 / 31 March 2024 by daveeldervass
25th October 2021:- 18th October 2021:- “We are in a real Climate Emergency. Could you raise awareness and take part at 6pm on Saturday 30 October on the eve of COP26 in Clang for the Climate? Please tell your neighbours why you are making this noise!! Churches have also been asked to ring their bells! https://clangforclimate.org/” […]