May 2018 Forum How to reduce home energy bills with Solar, battery storage and increased energy efficiency
The speakers will discuss: when it is worthwhile to go solar steps to installing solar all about feed-in tariffs whether you should install batteries reducing energy bills with more efficient appliances finding the most efficient household appliances Keiran Price and Alan Pears Keiran Price: is an energy analyst with the ATA who has worked on numerous projects
April 2018 Forum Future of Food
APRIL FORUM Future of Food Nicolas Georges and Mark Doneddu We face a global food crisis. Land degradation, resource depletion and climate change are all part of the problem. Our two speakers will discuss the changes we need to make to ensure our survival as a species, from their different perspectives. Professor Nicolas Georges“Food in 2050 –
March 2018 Forum Transition to a low cost clean energy system
Phasing out coal and its replacement by 100% renewable energy, wind and solar, large and small scale, and the role of the National Energy Market. Also the role of energy storage and the decentralising of supply, phasing out of gas and the growth of electric vehicle demand. This month we have two guest speakers:
February 2018 Forum Rod Quantock – The Last Tim Tam
Join us with our guest Rod Quantock OAM, Chief Investigator of the creative research project, ‘The Last Tim Tam’, to explore everyday life in Australia in the 2030s. This show prompts us to see climate change through a new lens. Rod collaborates with leading researchers in climate science, popular culture and the humanities and social