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:

Driving

saving electricity in your home

the 10:10 campaign

the people and Groups involved

the Groups - Food, 10:10, Waste, Energy Transport

other places in Oxfordshire working on the same lines

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