Elham Going Green

An Elham Environment Group Initiative

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Welcome
This web site gives information about local environmental issues in the Elham area in Kent. 

You will find questionnaires and advice to determine and reduce your carbon footprint and

links to useful information.





Elham Going Green Column

September 2008: Club together to combat rising oil prices and cut your carbon footprint


Worried about the rising cost of heating? If you want to cut your fuel bills this winter, we have a solution. The Elham Environment roup plans to organise a fuel club which would pool deliveries of heating oil to homes in the Elham valley.


For the full Elham Going Green article, click here



July 2008: Elham Parish home energy survey


Last year the Elham Environment Group asked each household in the Elham Parish to complete a home energy survey. About 25% responded, and the results show that our running costs and carbon footprint are high compared with other communities surveyed in Kent. With soaring fuel costs, the benefits of cutting our energy use are becoming even greater


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What's New

Farmers’ market opens in Elham

Free home insulation for the over 70s
Find out more about free insulation for the over 70s




In The News

Don't give up
Do you feel it's a waste of time trying to prevent climate change?
(The Guardian, Friday June 6 2008)


Carbon is key
(By Sir David King, FT, 30 May 2008)


More to cutting carbon footprints than biofuels (FWi, 12 May 2008)




Recent Events:
Elham Spring Fair: 1 March 2008, 10-4pm, Elham Village Hall

Read more about the Spring Fair