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Launch of our climate project

sign-home-web Many thanks to Claudia and Jason and family for use of their home for the belated formal launch of our climate project on Sunday (August 30).

We were blessed with a brief break in the continuous wet weather (as NSW sizzles in mid-Summer temperatures, breaking all records for August).

Here is a replica of the little garden signs that participating households will be displaying in their front yards.

This comes with a commitment: to reduce the household’s carbon footprint by 5% minimum per year. We aim to do everything we can to ensure that this commitment can be easily met, and that task will keep us very busy for the coming year!

And thanks too to Nel Smit, a community representative on Tasmania’s Climate Action Council, who launched the project for us on Sunday.

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Whoopee! Climate grant has been approved.

Waterworks Valley’s application for Climate Connect grant has been approved by the Tasmanian Climate Change Office.

This is a major project that will be conducted in the forthcoming 12 months. For an outline click HERE. Or you can download the grant application HERE to see what it entails.

Many thanks for those who contributed to this. And watch this space for more!

NOTE: A new weblink devoted to this project will be set up shortly.

Chris @ 195