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Leeds

Simon Bowens

Any audience
Day/evening

Yorkshire and North East regions

Introduction to climate change.

Energy and transport policy.

The role of local authorities in reducing carbon.

Opportunities for offshore wind and marine renewables in Yorkshire and the North East.

Friends of the Earth’s regional campaigner in Yorkshire and the North East. Public speaking experience to professional groups, as well as businesses and the general public.

Twitter: http://twitter.com/simonbowens

email: simon.bowens@foe.co.uk
tel: 0113 2428150; 07921 039251

Leeds

Pauline Neale

Any audience
Day/evening

Leeds and 20 miles around

 

What is climate change? - why we can and should take action in all aspects of our lives.

Dispelling the myths around global carbon footprints.

The effect of climate change on developing countries and actions being taken.

Assemblies and workshops for young people. 

All with or without Powerpoint, DVD.

 

Member of the Association of Speakers Clubs. Conference lecturer as an academic researcher.

Has talked about Fairtrade for Trade Injustice Debt Action Leeds (TIDAL).

A trained Oxfam school speaker, offering workshops and assemblies to local schools. (For schools, Oxfam provides materials at a charge of £40).

Member of Leeds Oxfam.

email: pauline.neale@ntlworld.com
tel:
0113 2693542 (home)

Leeds

Georgina Penfold

Any audience
Day/Evening

All Yorkshire

Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency. 

Residential micro-generation. 

Renewable energy infrastructure projects from small community groups up to large decentralised Combined Heat & Power plant and wind farms. 

Energy management for businesses and homes.

Biomass plant.

Georgina is experienced in renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainable building design. She has a masters degree in Energy Engineering,
 

Please enquire by telephone:
07515 452356

Sheffield

Heather Hunt

Any audience
Day/evening

Sheffield and surrounds

“Understanding Climate Change and what we can all do about it” Talk with Powerpoint for adult groups.

OR:"Find out your carbon footprint and what you can do about climate change": one or two-hour workshop for adults or school groups. The longer workshop gives experience of working with a Personal Carbon Allowance and/or activities to imagine “one planet living”.

OR:“Every Action Counts” one to two hour workshop for adult community groups.

A member of Sheffield Campaign against Climate Change and active Green Party member. Formerly a psychologist; now an environmental educator.  Further qualifications in geography, ecology and conservation.
Particularly interested to make the links between healthy climate choices and our own well being.

e-mail: heather.hunt@blueyonder.co.uk
tel: 0114 221 7284