Public Transport

Public transport is a key component of sustainable travel, reducing carbon emissions and air pollution compared to private vehicles. It also helps to alleviate traffic congestion and can save time, making it an attractive option for both residents and visitors.

Here are the options for Woodstock.

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Low Carbon Heating

A Step along the Road to Zero Carbon – by Darrell Marchand

Graham Brown has written about solar energy and how we can incorporate this into our homes to generate zero-carbon electricity to power our lights and appliances.

The other main source of carbon emissions from our homes is from the generation of heat and hot water. In this part of the country, primarily this comes from burning natural gas in boilers. Natural gas is a carbon fuel – less carbon intensive than oil or coal, but a carbon fuel nonetheless. If there is any chance of meeting the Government’s target of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, we simply have to move away from this fuel source for heating.

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