Using ‘ The Big Plastic Audit ‘ in preparation for National Refill Day
The energy crisis is focusing attention on how we wean ourselves off oil and gas, and single use plastics are one oil based product we...
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- Jan 11, 2022
Life after COP 26
One message which came out loud and clear was that we do not have time to wait for governments to enact their promises and that we, the...
- Sep 14, 2021
The Best Things in Life are Free
During the first lockdown in 2020 many of us found solace in our daily ‘walks of freedom’ in the green spaces of our town and surrounding...
- May 4, 2021
Is this the end of Transition Town Letchworth?
Q. What is Transition Town Letchworth? A .We work to repair the Climate and Ecology and to reduce Pollution, through local projects You...
- Jan 10, 2021
Making a New Year’s Resolution that will help repair our climate
As we look to 2021, Transition Town Letchworth have been debating the New Year’s resolutions that each of us could choose to help repair...
- Nov 26, 2020
We’re dreaming of a Green Christmas……Will we or won’t we? That is the question.
By the time you read this we will hopefully have a better idea and I expect many of you will already have done much of your present...
- May 18, 2020
TTLs first online Transition Tuesday – A Summary of the Discussion
Our 12th May 2020 Transition Tuesday started with a short presentation reflecting on how changes to tackle COVID-19 could be a stepping...
- May 1, 2020
What Climate Repair Lessons can we Learn from the COVID-19 crisis?
Can changes that have been introduced to tackle COVID-19 provide a stepping-stone to building a more resilient society / community? This...
- Apr 20, 2020
Lifestyle changes to limit Covid-19 also help to repair our climate
Taking into account UK production and import of goods, the average person in the UK produces 12 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents...
- Mar 12, 2020
TTL at Pic ‘n’ Mix
TTL Chair Peter Willcox reports on his visit on 11th March 2020 TTL were invited to speak, and I took it on. I gave a very brief...
- Mar 3, 2020
Transition Town Contributions To NHDC Environmental Panels
Click here for a handout including all the TTL submissions.
- Jan 20, 2020
Responding to the Government Part L and F Consultation
One of Transition Town Letchworth’s area of interest is reducing the carbon associated with both existing and new housing stock. We have...
- Nov 2, 2019
Rob Hopkins shares a message of ‘Hope’ for addressing Climate Change
Rob Hopkins, founder of the international Transition Town movement, was welcomed to Letchworth last Wednesday by the local Transition...
- Jul 23, 2019
Transition Town Letchworth response to NHDC declaration of a ‘Climate Emergency’
North Herts District Council declared a Climate Emergency at its meeting on 21 May 2019. Transition Town Letchworth (TTL) formed in 2008...
- May 17, 2019
How will Climate Change Affect Letchworth?
For our May 2019 Transition Tuesday we set ourselves the ambitious challenge of trying to determine how Letchworth might be affected by...
- Aug 6, 2018
Is hot weather evidence of Climate Change?
I’ve followed up “Not really” with “What do you think would have happened if you had asked them that question?” Answers varied from “I...
- Jan 27, 2017
Tomorrow – the Film
As mankind is threatened by the collapse of the ecosystems, Cyril, Mélanie, Alexandre, Laurent, Raphäel and Antoine, all in their...
- Oct 13, 2016
Reflections From Letchworth First Transition Streets Group
After a mailshot along the street nine households were found to be interested in taking part. Regular monthly meetings have been held....
- Oct 2, 2016
Speak Up Letchworth Garden City
When will the government ratify the Paris agreement? Following the green deal what is the government planning to do to encourage people...
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