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Our house renovations: a low energy journey

by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Jun 14, 2021 | Taking action, Volunteers, Zero Carbon Shropshire

      Before and After  –  The 1980s extension didn’t have the arch or the plinth and was in modern brick which was rectified. Shows air source heat pump. We have always loved vernacular older buildings for their character, not only for their external features...

2021: The Year I Plant a Tree

by Generation Zero Carbon | Mar 30, 2021 | Biodiversity, Taking action, Volunteers, Zero Carbon Shropshire

| Oak Sapling by Pavlenko on Unsplash; text and image by Jack Rennie |  “People who gave a kidney to a stranger reported that the act made them feel happier and more fulfilled.”  It’s Lockdown 2021 and I’ve run out of books so I have turned to a little...

The Secret to Year Round Veg

by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Feb 1, 2021 | Biodiversity, Taking action

By Nancy Lowe      As a follow up to my recent blog post Emergent Shoots of a Green Shropshire here’s an infographic on planting veg all year round.   Tweet Share...

Emergent Shoots of a Green Shropshire

by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Jan 29, 2021 | Biodiversity, Taking action

Photos and text by Nancy Lowe   With the first version of the Zero Carbon Shropshire plan written, it’s now clearer than ever that we have a monumental task ahead of us in these coming few years. We not only need to radically change our lifestyles, we need to get...

December 2020 Newsletter

by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Dec 16, 2020 | Newsletter, Taking action, Volunteers

Photo by Harshal S. Hirve on Unsplash     |     Newsletter by Jess Walton, HM & Carney Burvill   In our December newsletter we focus on practical things we all can do over the festive period to reduce our carbon footprint. There’s also advice on what to...

Season’s Heating – the impact of global warming on Shropshire wildlife

by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Dec 11, 2020 | Taking action, Zero Carbon Shropshire

Photo by Kaboompics.com     |     Article by Nancy Lowe, The Natural Gardener        It’s early December and starting to feel pretty chilly outside now. What a mild Autumn it’s been though! And I’m sure I’ve seen all sorts of things flowering that shouldn’t have...
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