Project Updates
Below is a selection of activities and updates from this project.
Motat Free
MOTAT extends a warm invitation to Auckland City residents For the month of August Auckland City residents can look forward to free fun and interactive experiences at MOTAT – the Museum of Transport and Technology. Auckland City residents can gain free entry to MOTAT by presenting vouchers that will appear in local papers throughout the…
Read MoreGrey Lynn 2030 Monthly Meeting: James Samuel
James brought the Transition Town concept to New Zealand. We were very pleased that James came over from Waiheke to speak to us. The Transition Town movement is too smart and modern to have a “leader” but to me James is “the man”. James writes a great blog, started and maintains www.TransitionTown.org.nz He is…
Read MoreGrey Lynn 2030’s Presentation on the Local Government (Auckland Council) Bill
Here is the transcript of Pippa Coom’s Presentation on the Local Government (Auckland Council) Bill on behalf of Grey Lynn2030 9 July 2009 My name is Pippa Coom I am on the steering committee of Grey Lynn 2030. Thank you for this opportunity to talk to our submission. I would like to go into more…
Read MoreMajor Global Warming-Related Events Planned for October 24, 2009
http://www.350.org/invitation Dear World, This is an invitation to help build a movement–to take one day and use it to stop the climate crisis. On Saturday October 24, we will stand together as one planet and call for a fair global climate treaty. United by a common call to action, we’ll make it clear: the world…
Read MoreTransition towns – what next? News from the UK
Leo Hickman 08/06/2009 It has grown from a local to a global phenomenon, but how does the Transition Movement keep itself relevant in the current political and economic climate? Four years have now passed since the seeds were first sown in Kinsale, County Cork, for the Transition Movement. In a relatively short period of time,…
Read MoreEnviroschools cut in Budget
Enviroschools and the Budget – Sabotaging Success Two weeks I went to a hui of environmental educators working with the Enviroschools programme throughout the country. They were so vibrant and so excited about their ever expanding programmes throughout kura kaupapa and many other schools throughout Aotaeraoa. They were also focused on their “regeneration” project which…
Read MoreGrey Lynn 2030 Meeting June 2009
We have two speakers at our monthly meeting this month Carl Chenery on Climate Change and 350 – The most important number in the world – Carl will speak on Climate Change, 350 and the opportunity of a global day of Action on Climate Change on October 24th of this year. 350 (ppm) parts per…
Read MoreMay Monthly Meeting Poster
Please put this up on a wall in your neighbourhood. Thanks Click on the image to view the PDF
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