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Articles with the tag: energy-saving
O'Connor Uniting Church faced a challenge - a 50-60 year old A-frame church, and a broken down heating system, together with cold Canberra winters. The church has now installed state-of-the-art energy-efficient radiant heaters, and is enjoying the results. more
Noel Haberecht, Project Green Church Co-ordinator at O'Connor Uniting Church, writes about the church's five year journey on a new environmental ministry, most recently the celebration, dedication and commissioning of a 6.5m x 8m solar cross. more
A resource for churches interested in generating their own electricity from the sun. more
Alison Clark, a member of South Sydney Uniting Church, tells the story of her family's journey with solar panels. more
Glebe Café Church has been successful in obtaining a grant of $12,000 from the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water for the ‘Café Church Goes Green’ Water and Energy Saving project. more
Cafe Church Glebe is applying for a grant to save energy and water. more
A list of rebates available in NSW for environmental improvements in homes. more
A project which aims to heighten the awareness of the large number of visitors each year (over 5000) to the conference centre, of the beauty and diversity of this environment, and to encourage them to develop environment-oriented interests and activities while staying at Greenhills (and afterwards); and to minimize ecological footprint on the site. more
How much of the earth’s resources does it take to run your church? Electricity, water, and maybe gas are... more
The NSW/ACT Synod Standing Committee passed a climate change resolution on Saturday 22nd November. Among other... more