Drinks, free food and short films with the Big Green Makeover project
written by Sion Lanini on February 24, 2010
Join us for drinks, free food and short films next Monday 1st March, from 9-11pm in Teviot Middle Reading Room.
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Learning from 10:10 week
written by Rosie Sullivan on February 16, 2010
Planning meeting: TONIGHT, 6 – 7.30pm DHT Conference Room
Did you attend a 10:10 week event? Or help organise one?
Got an opinion?? Don’t keep it to yourself – come share it at our planning meeting!
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Want to save money and cut carbon in your home?
written by Sion Lanini on February 15, 2010
Want to save money on your bills and reduce your carbon footprint?
…then sign up your home to the Big Green Makeover!
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University of Edinburgh Students and Staff Unveil Ambitious New Environmental Plan
written by Joseph Farthing on February 12, 2010
Students and staff at the University of Edinburgh have pledged to cut their carbon emissions by 10% this year.
“10:10 Week” – a series of events centred around the 10:10 campaign – closed with the unveiling of a three metre wide 10:10 sign made out of recycled aluminium from a scrapped Boeing 747 named “The City of Edinburgh”.
Forthcoming Events taking you into Spring
written by Ric Lander on February 9, 2010
Interested in getting involved in Transition? Check out Forthcoming events on this calendar.
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Carbon Speed Dating: matchmaking with a 10:10 twist
written by Joseph Farthing on February 8, 2010
It’s getting hot in here. With Valentine’s just round t
he corner, join us in a speed dating event with a 10:10, climate-friendly twist! Measure your carbon footprint, find your ‘sole’ mate and change your luck in love not the climate!Registration from 8pm, Sunday 14th February, +bar open till midnight, Lounge/Middle Bar, Teviot Row House, Bristo Square.
“Home” film showing and discussion
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View the trailer on their website.
Room 6301, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Kings Buildings, 12-2pm, Friday 12th February.
Organised by Transition Edinburgh University.
Our Global Challenges: The Role of Civil Society After Copenhagen
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Edinburgh University’s leading experts share their views on the task of addressing climate change in 2010. A panel discussion chaired by Professor Martin J. Siegert (Head of the School of GeoSciences, Assistant Principal for Energy and Climate Change) with contributions from Navraj Singh Ghaleigh LLB LLM (Lecturer in Public Law) and Dr. Andy R. Kerr (Director of Scottish Alliance for Geoscience Environment Society).Panel discussion with refreshments. 5.45pm to start at 6.15pm, Thursday 11th February, Playfair Library, Old College.
Organised by Transition Edinburgh University, University of Edinburgh, and World Development Movement Scotland.
