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Spring Courses at Derbyshire Eco Centre

Wed, 15 January 2014

Spring courses include bike maintenance, introduction to renewables and grow your own organic fruit and veg.

www.ecocentreexchange.org.uk/media/docs/current_brochure.pdf

Power to Change Fund to Launch This Year

Wed, 15 January 2014

The Big Lottery is launching a new fund later this year to support the development of community-led enterprises. Watch the launch video, which includes Torrs Hydro in Derbyshire as an inspiring example.

www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/powertochange

Future Learn: Free Online Courses

Wed, 15 January 2014

Future Learn, part of the Open University, is offering two free short online courses:

University of Exeter

 

There are also free courses from universities around the world at Coursera: www.coursera.org. Type ‘climate change’ or ‘energy’ into the search box.

 

Webinar: Building smarter community energy schemes: some lessons from behavioural theory and practice

Wed, 15 January 2014

13th February, 4pm

Email communities@cse.org.uk if you’d like to attend

This webinar will introduce some of the fundamental theories of behaviour applicable in the context of a community energy scheme, e.g. encouraging changes to the way the home is used, retrofitting or community owned or managed energy generation schemes. We will also explore some case studies which give insights into where things can go wrong and where schemes have got it right.

The webinar will be uploaded to YouTube at a later date, along with our previous webinars: