Last evening, I was at a great meeting for Transition Oakville (goal of which is to make the town sustainable). The concept is to create a place to share experiences from setting up a vegetable garden and what to do with the excess produce, hooking up a water barrel, or creating a permeable driveway. There are going to be monthly meetings, which are open to all. Yesterdays meeting had 11 very knowledgeable and interesting people.
If you are interested in a subject which will help us reduce our carbon foot print, that residents can apply to their own lives, make a suggestion. If you are just interested in learning something, you'll be welcomed with open arms.
Great opportunities with the recent "green energy and green economy" legislation! I have several ideas of my own on my web site and blogs:
ReplyDeletehttp://home.cogeco.ca/~nvarias/
http://home.cogeco.ca/~nvarias/flexsola.htm