Urban Ark – Waitemata

  Thousands of pests have been removed from Waitemata thanks to Urbran Ark which receives funding from Albert-Eden and Waitematā local boards. When Welllpark Streamers started our ecological restoration at Wellpark Reserve we worked largely on our own. The plants were supplied by Auckland Council. They arrived. We planted them. Nearly 20 years on they…

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Peer to Peer Energy Trading

If I have too much power could I sell it my neighbour? This idea is called P2P Energy Trading.  Turns out its quite complicated in reality. What is Peer to Peer Energy Trading? Peer-to-Peer (P2P) energy trading  connect individuals and businesses who produce their own clean energy with those who want to consume it within…

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Bike Valet Shifts at Auckland Writers Festival

Bike Auckland – Auckland Writers’ Festival Bike Valet Shifts (May 17 & 18) Bike Auckland is looking for volunteers to help deliver the  Bike Valet Service at the Auckland Writers Festival. Volunteering at Bike Valet is a great way to meet  Bike Auckland crew, and connect with other keen cyclists using our Valet service. Valets…

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Bike Grey Lynn fully supports Safer Speeds 

Bike Grey Lynn is fully supports the campaign for Safer Speeds “As locals we know our neighbourhoods and our streets best. We’re asking the Minister of Transport Chris Bishop to make it easier to consider local views before raising speed limits where we live, work, shop and go to school,” says Marie Guerreiro, Executive Director…

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Transtion Network and Local Government

Transition Communities are community-led initiatives focused on building local resilience and creating low-carbon, sustainable communities. we often involve engaging with local government to implement changes and address issues like energy transport and waste.. Transition Communities aim to shift away from reliance on fossil fuels and towards a more self-sufficient and sustainable future. Transition Communities have…

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