Monthly Archives: November 2011

Talybont teenagers – tell us your ideas!

Teenage Project – 27th November 2011 from 2pm till 3pm in Henderson Hall Talybont Energy would like to make money available for teenager projects, which benefit the community and support the environmental ethos of the group. All teenagers welcome.

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Sunday 20th November – Village Day

Talybont Village Day – 20th November 2011 from 2pm to 6pm in Henderson Hall The village day aims to involve everyone in deciding what to do for the Jubilee and 200th Canal Anniversary next year. A range of options and … Continue reading

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Good News on Carbon Emissions & Businesses

A recent survey conducted by the Carbon Trust has shown that 93% of multinational companies are now taking steps to address carbon emissions directly related to their business. The indirect carbon emissions are also starting to be dealt with by … Continue reading

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Are New Builds Making the Mark?

For 5 years the Carbon Trust followed over 30 major building projects from design, through construction and they concluded “low carbon buildings simply aren’t performing as promised.” The building projects in this survey were major builds with multiple contractors, so … Continue reading

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Waste into Energy

Recently in Cardiff a new form of energy has been introduced by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. The water that 300,000 homes in south east Wales flushes away now gets sent to a £40m Advanced Anaerobic Digestion Facility based at Tremorfa. … Continue reading

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We’re Oil in This Together

‘We’re Oil in this together!’ Awel Aman Tawe and Pontardawe Script Cafe presents an evening of music, theatre and stories to launch the exhibition ‘Conscious Oil’ with Murton choir, Mess up the Mess, Script Cafe, and starring Charlotte Rogers, Lauralee … Continue reading

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Improving your home: A Climate Change Guide

The Welsh Assembly has produced a Climate Change Guide suggests projects and 20 measures that you can do to make these improvements help tackle climate change – from converting your loft to changing the lights. Whatever your DIY skills, budget … Continue reading

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