A Fair and Just Future for Cornwall
“A Fair and Just Future for Cornwall” is an initiative from the Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum brings together 21 key local stakeholders drawn from business, … Read more
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Environment Motion at General Synod
The Church of England’s General Synod voted overwhelmingly on 25 February 2019 to approve a joint motion from the Dioceses of London and Truro to … Read more
Petition: Cornwall Council Discussing Climate Change
From Pete Mulford in Cornwall via email: “I’ve created an online petition to support a motion regarding climate change that is being discussed by Cornwall … Read more
Penzance church shortlisted for Green Health Awards
St Pol de Léon, Penzance, has been shortlisted for the 2018 Church Times Green Health Awards. According to the citation, it “uses the natural environment … Read more
Report from General Synod
Disinvestment and Fossil Fuel Companies The General Synod meeting in York held two debates relating to Environmental Issues. The first one concerned Disinvestment. Fittingly they … Read more
St Wenn, Diocese of Truro - shared biomass boiler with under-floor heating
In St Wenn, Cornwall, the Church and School shared a biomass heating project. First steps – what’s needed? Planning for this project was comprehensive and … Read more
St Wenn shortlisted in Green Building section of 2017 Church Times Environmental Awards
St Wenn’s eco-heating project is one of the four shortlisted for this Award in the Church Buildings section (along with Gloucester Cathedral; Holy Trinity, Bradford … Read more
Response to Paris attacks
EcoChurch Southwest wishes to echo the statement from the Truro-Paris cyclists below. And perhaps the most important response to the attacks in Paris would be … Read more
Go Green! Go Truro-Paris!
Here’s your chance to get involved in making a stand for tackling climate change in 2015! Euan McPhee will be cycling from Truro to Paris … Read more
Storage of solar power using a battery Energy Storage System - updated
A case study of a domestic installation updated after five months’ use. This report describes my experience of a renewable energy storage system developed by … Read more
