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Exciting programme for Autumn 2018

September 3, 2018 By Cara Jenkinson Leave a Comment

We have an exciting programme of events for Autumn 2018, including practical workshops, Green Open Homes weekends and a fascinating talk on the global politics of sustainable energy. Tuesday 9th October 7.30pm - Woodstove Wisdom Evening  Find out how to run a wood stove cleanly and efficiently. Hosted by a MHSG member. Please email info@mhsgroup.org to book your … [Read more...]

Our thermal imaging group has been out and about

February 24, 2018 By Cara Jenkinson Leave a Comment

MHSG’s Thermal Imaging Group has been out and about surveying local homes to detect heat leaks.  A Haringey Climate Forum grant for a FLIR pocket thermal camera and training from Cambridge Carbon Footprint has equipped Group members to carry out energy efficiency detective work. Images are most revealing when it's 10 degrees C warmer inside then out, so winter is the … [Read more...]

London and the environment: Nicky Gavron AM talks to MHSG

January 12, 2017 By Cara Jenkinson 1 Comment

On 11th January 2017, Muswell Hill Sustainability Group welcomed Nicky Gavron, AM who has been an assembly member since 2000, has served as deputy mayor twice and has been influential in climate change policy for London. Strategic Planning for London Nicky started off by talking about the strategic planning currently underway by Sadiq Khan.  The biggest challenge faced … [Read more...]

Our new thermal imaging project

November 21, 2016 By Cara Jenkinson Leave a Comment

We've just started a pilot thermal imaging project for homes on Springcroft Avenue, off Fortis Green.  Thermal images are great for showing up where heat is leaking out, pinpointing where action needs to be taken to boost draughtproofing and insulation.  We're hoping to take thermal image photos of most of the homes in the street, allowing residents to compare their homes with … [Read more...]

Woodstove Wisdom – information evening

November 2, 2016 By Cara Jenkinson Leave a Comment

Fancy cosy evenings warmed by renewable biomass?  Already a woodstove owner but not sure you're getting the best out of it?  Come along to MHSG member Stewart McIlroy's home in Grosvenor Road, N10 on Monday 7th November to find out more.  Stewart will demonstrate and explain: - how to light and operate a woodstove effectively - how to achieve an efficient burn to minimise … [Read more...]

Talk 17 October – How smart are smart meters?

September 23, 2016 By Cara Jenkinson Leave a Comment

Book here for our free talk!  Over the next 5 years around 50 million smart meters will be rolled out across the UK, replacing the 'dumb' meters that have been in homes for years.  Each home will also get an interactive home display, which will make their gas and electricity use visible.  The hope is that this will enable householders to reduce their energy consumption.  In … [Read more...]

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