what's going on - and what's planned
what you can do on your own
- Insulate
- Install low energy light bulbs throughout
- Switch to green energy
- Measure energy use as a step to reducing consumption
- Buy locally
- Re-use and recycle more – share wheelie bins
- Grow food and flowers to replace imported produce
- Walk, cycle and use public transport and the car less
- Drive more economically
- Avoid flying short haul and reduce long haul flights
- Put low carbon at top of priority list when choosing to replace equipment, cars etc.
- Avoid unnecessary consumption
- Talk to friends and family
- Lobby representatives
- Join Greentea, and get involved in one of the new working groups
- Train and act as an ambassador for the planet
And here are some Websites which may help you:
Getting involved
If you'd like to get involved with GreenTea - to hear about the events we organise, or to join our work, click here.
the people and Groups involved
the Groups - Food, 10:10, Waste, Energy
other places in Oxfordshire working on the same lines
what's happening in the Eynsham area - and what's planned - and what you can do on your own
learn more about low energy and why it's a good idea
see the trailer of the amazing film - The Age of Stupid
Zero Carbon Britain - summary of a major report showing that if we had to, we could