Archive for the ‘Oxfordshire’ Category

Get support to start a Climate Change Action Group

Get help and support to develop a climate action group with your church, youth group or community group and help fight climate change in your community.

Supporting biodiversity in a churchyard – Case study

Churchyard Case Study - St Mary & St John, E Oxford

The first of a series of case studies from churches around the Diocese of Oxford has just been published. Supporting biodiversity in a churchyard is a case study from St Mary and St John Church in East Oxford. It is the story of turning a churchyard that had become a forest of overgrown trees and [...]

Feeding Oxford

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Join speaker Mark Winne for this event entitled ‘Feeding Oxford: Investing in a Food Supply Fit for the Future’. Author of ‘Closing the Food Gap’, Mark has been a pioneer in the development of just and sustainable food systems in New England for over 30 years. At a time when people are looking for more [...]

Ideal Green Home Show

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Oxfordshire ClimateXChange and the Climate Outreach Information Network (COIN) are organising an ‘Ideal Green Home Show’ on Friday 23rd April 4-7pm and Sat 24th April 10am-4pm, at Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates, Oxford. The event will feature local Eco-renovation suppliers as well as home eco-renovation Case Study presentations, and bring together practitioners, businesses and community [...]

Car clubs – a way to reduce carbon emissions and congestion

If you can’t cover your travelling entirely by public transport, cycle or on foot, you still don’t need to own a car: join a car club instead! Members get access to a fleet of cars parked in designated bays in local streets without any of the hassle or cost of ownership. Once a member, you [...]

Grow Zones – reconnecting with the land

It is not yet widely recognised that there are spiritual issues at stake over climate change. Many people seem to consider it all as a technical or political problem. They look anxiously into the future for a piece of geo-engineering that will save us, or campaign furiously to get politicians to act. Yet the environmental issues that we face are so serious and so multi-faceted that they demand nothing less than an inner transformation.

Living Hope Conference – 6 March

On 6th March people will gather in Great Missenden for the Living Hope: Green Churches, Green Schools Conference. It will be an opportunity to explore faith and the environment. There will be leading theologians, environmental experts and people from around the Diocese of Oxford interested in how we bring together our passion for the earth [...]

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