16 February 2020
this event put on by Char Valley Parish Council. They are staging an afternoon event for local people to learn and share what they can about the climate emergency. So if you live near Charmouth, Lyme, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Morecombelake, Ryall, Marshwood, Broadoak or are just interested anyway then please go along.
Much more information available here:
https://www.charvalley.org/
but here's the basics:
CHAR VALLEY PARISH COUNCIL
The Climate and Environmental Emergency
What does it mean for the Char Valley? What can we do about it?
Saturday 21st March, 1pm - 6pm
Displays, film, presentations all afternoon
Call in for a few minutes and visit the stall ... or stay longer to listen to a panel discussion
Expert panels 2.30 - 3.45 and 4.15 - 5.30pm
Whitchurch Canonicorum village hall, DT6 6RF
Please come if you possibly can (if only for half an hour). Before and after the panel discussion, we will have information displays and a film and welcome people of all ages (these are troubling issues that we have to address together).
Panellists will include (to be confirmed):
Dr Ruth Fuller (WWF)
Dr Owen Day (marine scientist)
Professor Jim Rose (University of London)
Kelvin Clayton (Dorset & Bridport Council)
Kit Vaughan (Ex WWF, woodland farmer)
Miles King (writer/conservationist)
Henry Lovegrove (W. Dorset Friends of the Earth)
Adam Clifton (National Farmers Union)
National Trust speaker
Stalls will include (to be confirmed):
Dorset Waste Partnership
Dorset Community Energy
Sustainable Dorset
Turn Lyme Green
Lifelines Project
Friends of the Earth