FY2023
On 31st March PET ends it's financial year FY2022. Thereupon a third New Year begins, close on the heals of the Western and Chinese ones! Once again we're offered the opportunity to redirect energetic effort towards, in Findhorn terms, bringing Heaven to Earth*, consciously developing our relational beliefs, thoughts and
CO2 emissions up!
[vertical-spacer] By the by, there's a fascinating bit on statistical greenwishy-washery in this interesting piece, under the heading: "Don’t get fooled by per capita emissions"... Aha-erlebnis perhaps?
Weather Report 2022
The latest "United in Science" report provides an overview of the most recent science related to climate change, impacts and responses from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and partner organizations. At a time when urgent action to address climate change is needed, the report provides unified scientific information to inform
CCC on Facebook
Hello there wonderful supporters of community wellbeing at the Findhorn Ecovillage Community. The CCC is on Facebook! Here's the URL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/579850887019766 It's a practical medium, so check it out&join: you can then hear about the help community members require via our Coordinator. click the image for specific ccc-donation goals
Food_resources4u
Fyi some tasty links harvested from our "food" blog category.[vertical-spacer] # Food’s environmental impacts are created by millions of diverse producers. To identify solutions that are effective under this heterogeneity, the below report consolidated data covering five environmental indicators; 38,700 farms; and 1600 processors, packaging types, and retailers. Impact
Sustainability
Given the projected COP26 information overload, here's an additional bunch of links to readable, interesting articles on the subject of sustainability. That's what COP26 is really about: doing (1) what we humans do=surviving (2) DIFFERENTLY... (3) in future=from today! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_development https://greenliving.lovetoknow.com/Slideshow:50_Specific_Actions_of_Green_Living https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_Development_Goals https://greenliving.lovetoknow.com/Slideshow:Examples_of_How_Going_Green_Saves_You_Money https://www.bioregional.com/projects-and-services/case-studies/bedzed-the-uks-first-large-scale-eco-village https://eco-villages.eu/en/ Wishing you -- neither a
IPCC Report Aug/21
In a new report released on 9th August, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns that unless there are immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, limiting warming to close to 1.5°C or even 2°C will be beyond reach. In the past, the world listened but did
Donating via PayPal payments
Park Ecovillage Trust is part of PayPal’s Giving Fund (PpGF). PpGF helps donors support their favourite charities online and helps charities raise funds through PayPal, eBay and other technology platforms. PayPal Giving Fund is a UK Registered Charity (No. 1110538). You can now raise funds for PET by making donations,
Community Asset map
In the Park Ecovillage, Findhorn the Caring Community Circle is coordinating support and making resources accessible to the community, especially vulnerable community members. Below are links for local volunteer support information and networking, as well as for official national sites giving specific virus related information. To contact specific people→ click on the address. Caring
Affordable (cheap&sexy) housing
An example of this crossed my desk today. Technology combining with less "needs, wants and desires." High build speed and low cost. Sure, there can be many points of view on this subject and article—but aren't we starting to get there? Doing things well and differently. Click here for the
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Park Ecovillage Trust's Sustainable Development Goals
Food and Climate Change
Food is something that is universally experienced. We all eat. And therefore, by linking climate change to food, you come to it already with more understanding and so the topic is made more accessible. ~ Karen Brown, Center for ECOliteracy Click on the link food, community, choice