Neville Auton is Energy Manager at the Dunedin City Council. Â Neville works an ‘internal consultant’ within the Council, helping managers of the various business units to identify energy savings. Â He talks about the huge reduction in impacts already being realised and the potential for more savings without affecting services to the city’s citizens.
Shane’s number of the week: 13.6. Â The British honeybee population declined by 13.6% over the past winter, rising to a more severe 17.1% in the north-east of the country. Â This is despite weather conditions that should have favoured the bees. Â The cause appears to be a class of pesticides – the neonicotinoids.
Sam’s joined up thinking: Sam argues that the chaotic card game Fluxx is a great introduction to sustainability (more>>).