Already there are people in Bollington who are making a difference by reducing their carbon footprint. We plan to find these people and put their stories on these pages. Newest cases at the top, oldest at the bottom ...
Tullis Russell make big savings in energy, waste and money. - Tytherington High School installs solar panels with £20,000 grants initiated by Peter Mould! Students lead power saving project.
- LPG powered cars. Nicola Riley reduces emissions by changing her fuel. It's a gas!
- Hybrid cars. Steve Whiteley has a Honda Insight which pays not road tax and gets 66.9mpg over 50,000 miles! Read about it here.
- Carbon free nuclear? Ben Ruth, a member of the Lancaster Sustainability Steering Group, sent an email on the carbon aspects of nuclear energy. Read his message.
- The first is from Rob Palmer who has got rid of his car and now cycles to work each day. Even he didn't realise what it was going to save when he started - 0.59 tonnes of carbon and over £7,000 per year in the bank! Read his story.
Will your savings be next? Let us know what you are doing to reduce, reuse or re-cycle. We will publish your story here. Email us now.
