Useful links and information sources
Local
Not sure what you can do to improve energy efficiency of your home? The
Bath Preservation Trust and Bristol's Centre for Sustainable Energy have
produced a guide to improving the energy efficiency of traditional
homes in the City of Bath. It is called "Warmer Bath" and is available to download on the Bath Preservation Trust website.
B&NES Environmental Sustainability Network is for people in Bath and North East Somerset to share their ideas, news,
events, and photos, and to discuss topics related to environmental
sustainability across our community.
Bristol Green Doors organising open homes events across Bristol to showcase energy efficient retrofits and refurbishments.
Centre for Sustainable Energy has energy advice, reports and leaflets, raw data for researchers and much more.
Green Vision BANES a youth movement working to make Bath and North East Somerset more sustainable.
National
Centre for Alternative Technology is known affectionately to many of us as simply 'Machynlleth'. Their website offers free information, publications, courses and much more.
Close the Door asking retailers across the country to conserve energy by keeping their doors closed.
Energy Saving Trust offers lots of practical advice, a free helpline and information on grants.
Sustainable Energy Academy (SEA) spearheading Old Home SuperHome - a national network of old dwellings which have undergone an energy-efficieny retrofit.
Worldwide
An inspirational TED talk on how to go about changing the world: How to start a movement .