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At Project 90, we work with many communities all around South Africa, and so we decided that it would be good to work in our own community too! We hosted an informative session for the local residents in Harfield Village, where our office is based. We discussed how the energy crisis is affecting our local communities and presented some of the practical solutions available. Continue reading
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Imagine paying less than 5c per kilometer for your daily commute, never sitting in traffic or struggling to find parking. And I’m not talking about a bicycle… Continue reading
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Have you ever found yourself wondering what the most environmentally friendly way to cook pasta might be? Gary has. It may seem like an odd thing to wonder about, but think about it: there are a number of different ways to get a pot of water on the boil in the typical home e.g. the kettle, gas or electric hob, solar cooker… Alongside this, he has also been interested in the difference in carbon impacts of gas and electric stoves, so he bundled these ponderings together, put together a few experiments and his results were very surprising… Continue reading
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Sunday is Fathers’ Day, and I hope you will be spending some quality time with the special men in your life. Daniel, our National Clubs Coordinator, has recently become a father, and he has taken quite an unusual approach to fatherhood . As part of his commitment to tread lightly on our planet, he is bringing up his baby girl nappy free. Well done Daniel, this is an inspiring story! Continue reading
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We’re having a heater debate here at the Project 90 office, as winter slowly approaches. Our office is freezing in winter, and despite dressing warmly (hats, gloves and scarves!) we still have a need for heating. Our office has panel heaters as well as gas heaters and we have been debating which is the most carbon efficient way of heating our office. Does it make sense to use the panel heaters when it means having to leave them on overnight to keep the room warm? I remembered that Gary Fahy wrote an article comparing different types of heating, and have re-posted it here. It makes for interesting reading. Continue reading
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