The local Café Scientifique group have invited yet another highly respected speaker to provide a fascinating insight into one of the biggest technical challenges we face as a society. If the last few events are anything to go by, this will be a great opportunity to learn more about issues around oil dependence and get… Continue reading Cafe Sci: What happens when the oil runs out?
Author: MCHeath
Earth Hour 2013
Spring is in the air, and Basingstoke is coming alive. Next saturday, gatherings of people all around the world will be celebrating Earth Hour – 60 minutes from 8.30pm to 9.30pm when lightbulbs will be dimmed, electrical appliances switched off, and time will be set aside to think about how we can take action on… Continue reading Earth Hour 2013
Community Orchard planting
Incredible Edible North Hampshire has secured a grant through Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council to fund the creation of a Community Orchard in the Basingstoke War Memorial Park, as recently featured in the Basingstoke Gazette. The Community Orchard is being planted right in the heart of the town, and come harvest time will provide a… Continue reading Community Orchard planting
Film screening: Chasing Ice
Chasing Ice is a newly released documentary that looks at the impact climate is having on our world. A screening of this amazing film has been organised at the Intech Science Centre near Winchester on Saturday 9th March, jointly sponsored by Solar PV Partners, Basingstoke Energy Services Co-operative, and Winchester Action on Climate Change. Over… Continue reading Film screening: Chasing Ice
Welcome to our new website!
We’re excited to announce the launch of a revamped website for the Basingstoke Transition Network. It was time to retire the old site, as lovely as it was, and upgrade to a site that was slicker and more advanced. You’ll hopefully find that the new site integrates our social media activity much better, and we’re… Continue reading Welcome to our new website!