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Webinar: What do you need to know before purchasing a heat pump?

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The webinar aims to cover a broad range of topics you should be aware of before purchasing a heat pump. How do heat pumps work? Which homes are most suitable (including cylinders, outside space)? Thermal insulation improvements Historic homes Temperature versus efficiency/cost/CO2 and weather compensation Reducing flow temperatures and upsizing radiators Locating a heat pump, […]

Climate Change & the New Normal

BRLSI 16-18 Queen Square, Bath

Talk by Dr Venus Bivar, Associate Professor of Environmental History at St Anne's College, University of Oxford. Dr Venus Bavar's research and teaching are located at the intersection of environmental, economic, and European history. Her scholarship excavates the histories of major contemporary global phenomena, from the international agricultural trade system and climate change, to the […]

£3 – £6

Hedge laying – your chance to learn a traditional skill

Smallcombe Nuttery Horseshoe Walk, Bath, United Kingdom

Transition Bath offers another day of hedge-laying at Smallcombe Nuttery. We are very grateful to Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) and the National Trust for their support with this work. Hedge laying is a traditional country skill intended to create a strong, dense living hedge. By laying a hedge you not only create a […]

Butterflies & Moths: Key Indicators of Insect Population Change

BRLSI 16-18 Queen Square, Bath

Maurice Avent was fortunate to purchase an SSSI valley close to Bath in 1982 for which he has kept records of butterfly populations for 30 years. He was National Chairman of Butterfly Conservation between 2007 and 2010. Insects are very much the foundation upon which our planetary diversity of creatures, including the human race, depends […]

Winter Tree Walk

In the winter it can be tricky to identify one species of deciduous tree from another.  Join Mark Bagott and Tania Orgill as they lead you through the wonderful wintery trees to learn how to identify them using clues like shape, colour, leaf litter, silhouettes and arrangement of buds. Please bring: •Warm enough clothing for […]

Herons and Peregrines Walk

The first stage of the walk covers a short distance to look at the heronry in the trees above the Honda dealership at the bottom of Ralph Allen Drive. Last year there were 10 active nests. By early March, the Grey Herons should be rebuilding their nests and displaying. Visibility should be good as there […]

Sustainability Shorts #6

Percy Community Centre New King Street, Bath

We will be holding our sixth evening of the Sustainability Shorts lecture series in the centre of Bath at the Percy Community Centre in New King Street. The evening is designed to be engaging, snappy and entertaining, with six speakers talking for ten minutes each on their chosen sustainability subject. There will be five minutes […]

Bat Walk

Come and enjoy a quiet evening walk along the canal to see what bats can be seen and heard with the bat detectors. Leader – Cat Baker. Please reserve your space via Eventbrite so you can be updated with any changes to this event, and please cancel your ticket if you can no longer attend. […]