Daily Archives: November 7, 2007

Ashton Hayes Going Carbon Neutral Project

The Golden Lion – Aiming to be England’s first carbon neutral pub!
Barry Cooney, the landlord of our local pub, The Golden Lion, has decided that he will try to make his pub the first in England to go Carbon Neutral. The owners, Punch Taverns, have just agreed to support Barry’s ambitions.
The first things we’ll [...]

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Solar Impulse

Following an earlier posting an here’s an update on the Solar Impulse project.
“After four years of research, complex scientific calculations and simulations, Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, leaders of the Solar Impulse team, and future pilots, presented today the final design of the 61 meter wingspan prototype airplane matriculated HB-SIA.
On this occasion, they were joined [...]

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