Transition Kidderminster
Newsletter - April 2019
Newsletter - April 2019
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+++ Upcoming Events +++
And coming up soon . . .
9th June - TK Travelling Greener Living Show
Blakedown Parish Rooms 2:30 - 5pm
9th June - TK Travelling Greener Living Show
Blakedown Parish Rooms 2:30 - 5pm
Focus on Recycling
Our Repair Café is a free service run by Transition volunteers.
Enjoy a free coffee/tea and cake while you wait.
Open from 10am until 2pm
And don't forget the Repair Café Recycling Table with items to take away for free!
(Please note we can't accept items for the table from visitors)
Focus On Plastic
For UK waterways plastic bags are now only 1% of the problem.
We now need action on the real problem - plastic bottles
Read the full story here
We now need action on the real problem - plastic bottles
Read the full story here
Focus on Global Warming
Ryanair has become the first non-coal company to join Europe’s top 10 carbon emitters.
Low cost flights come at a price, but it's the next generation that will pay for our cheap holidays.
Read more here.
Low cost flights come at a price, but it's the next generation that will pay for our cheap holidays.
Read more here.
Young people continue their protests about totally inadequate government action. And they are right to be angry - new figures show the UK is now set to miss its 2025 and 2030 emissions targets by an even larger margin than before.
(See government report here)
To see the disastrous and relentless rise in the planet's CO2 level see the top of the centre column on our website.
(See government report here)
To see the disastrous and relentless rise in the planet's CO2 level see the top of the centre column on our website.
The above curve shows the effect on future generations that our current lifestyle is going to have. Put another way, the present generation is emitting far more than its fair CO2 allowance, we are eating into future generations' allowances. For a full explanation of this read the article here.
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