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Energy Fair in Town Hall 10th July

June 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Energy, events

[ July 10, 2010; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Please come along to our Energy fair in Portobello Town Hall. Between 11am and 4pm there will be altern­at­ive energy demos includ­ing bicycle powered music and smoothie mak­ing. You will be able to get energy advice, inform­a­tion on renew­able energy for your home, and advice on insu­la­tion grants.

Find out about about PEDAL’s  renew­able energy plans, […]

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Fire Under the Stars: Environmental songs, stories and humour with Eric Maddern

June 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Energy, Food, carbon reduction, events

[ June 20, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
We became human sit­ting round a fire under the stars. We are now burn­ing up the planet. We are a mir­acle in the Universe yet we are under­min­ing our sur­vival and the sur­vival of the Garden of Eden that is our lovely, lonely, liv­ing Planet Earth.

This show is a bold, inspir­ing, hope­ful and heart-warming take […]

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Water saving campaign

May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Energy, carbon reduction, events

[ June 2, 2010; 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] By the first week of June every­one in Portobello should be receiv­ing a Home Water check form through their doors. By send­ing back com­pleted forms, indi­vidu­als will get a report on ways they can reduce water use. This can save energy and money, and cut car­bon emis­sions. Money can be saved by redu­cing hot water […]

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Energy group meeting

May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Energy, events

[ July 1, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Please note: The Energy group meet­ing on Thursday 10th June at 7.30pm is now post­poned until 1st July. The meet­ing is not in the PEDAL office but please con­tact PEDAL for more details.

We wel­come new ideas for devel­op­ing our cur­rent energy plans and ideas for the future.

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Cuba Night was-salsa brilliant!

January 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Energy, carbon reduction

Well over a hun­dred folk par­ti­cip­ated …
in a won­der­ful even­ing of Salsa les­sons & Dancing, a Presentation on Transition by Eva and an inspir­ing film on Saturday 21st Feb in St Philips Church Hall.
The film - ”The Power of Community’  —  about Cuba’s exper­i­ence of how to deal with Peak Oil (they lost 50% of their oil sup­ply overnight) was followed […]

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Join Porty’s New Year’s Resolution…

January 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Energy

Lose 3 tonnes in just 3 months
If we all put in one new low energy light­bulb each we can reduce Portobello’s Carbon Emissions by 3 tonnes AND save money …
Come and get Free low energy light­bulbs from …
PEDAL  —  Portobello Transition Town, 90 High Street, Portobello
Also see the draft Community CO2 Reduction Plan

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