Outcomes of first public meeting| November 15, 2006 | ||
| 8:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
This is a list of ideas that came out of the meeting on 6th November 2006.
- Name & Shame 4×4 drivers.
- Car survey promoting range
- Insulate roof
- Wider selection of low-energy lightbulbs available locally. Stocked at Coop?
- Commit to reducing flying (for pleasure)
- More regular farmers’ markets
- Move market to Market St (pres = Church St)
- Community car hire
- Local jobs – range of skills
- Carbon budgets, make commitments to reduce CO2
- Home energy audit
- Wind farm
- Insulation advice
- Car-pool. Website or bulletin board for (car) sharing
- Schools organic garden
- Reduce plastic bags
- Infra red map of Charlbury
- Organic waste paper
- Recycling survey- action
- Community heating
- Gifford Trust building to be carbon neutral
- More trees
- Turn down heat
- Cut car use: buses and railway
- Accurate information/guidance: energy consultant
- Reusing appliances
- Experiments to demonstrate 90% reduction
- Community composting network.
- Buddying up/trials/info exchange
- Green energy suppliers
- Reduced commuters/traffic
- Wear a vest
- Variety
- Better health – walking bus
- Cheaper
- Self sufficiency
- Slower
- Value local
- Community Action Group
- Re-usable bags
- School veg growing scheme
- Roadside give-away day/Freecycle
- Cost of flying too cheap
- Renewable source of log fuel locally.
- Use cold water more often
- Shopping locally: butcher
