Hosted by Carbon Co-op and Energy Democracy Greater Manchester, the Great Energy Escape panel discussion saw forty people assemble on a wet cold Monday evening in November to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the energy system transition in the context of energy democracy. As well as this blog post you may want to read … Read more
On Wednesday 25th October we're launching a brand new immersive game about all things energy at Manchester Science Festival. To get a full sense of it check out the dedicated webpage. We're now looking for a couple of volunteers to help out each day with the running of the game. We wondered whether you'd be … Read more
It’s challenging to communicate climate change at a community level. How can we find ways to alert people to climate change when there are so many other things to worry about? How can we make the solutions to climate change feel positive and empowering? And, especially, how can we reach beyond the limited core audience … Read more
This autumn social saw members get together for an informative and enjoyable evening at Leaf on Portland St. We heard from three very different households who have recently completed (or almost completed!) their retrofits, and were inspired by each in their varied considerations and approaches. If you missed the event audio recording and presentations below. … Read more
An immersive game, designed and delivered by Energy Democracy Greater Manchester and Carbon Co-op as part of Manchester Science Festival 2017. Read on for your mission briefing from Manchester's Energy Commander. Agents! We need your help. I’m the Commander, Chief of City Operations, one heck of a bassoon player and I completed my bicycle safety … Read more
As part of the Manchester Science Festival 2017, Carbon Co-op and Energy Democracy Greater Manchester are running the Great Energy Escape, an immersive game exploring the challenges of the energy transition we're all now involved in. Details DATE: 7-9pm, Monday 6th November 2017 LOCATION: Anthony Burgess Foundation, 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester M1 5BY BOOKING LINK: … Read more