Climate Change & Sustainability
Time - 10:30
Week - First
Day - Friday
Group Organiser(s) - Simon Thompson and Fran Fullerton
Venue - Members' Homes
Vacancies - 4

The purpose of this group is to learn about and better understand the many aspects of climate change and sustainability. At each session, we will hear about a particular topic within this important, challenging, worrying, and wide-ranging field, and give time for members to discuss the issues raised.  Please email the group organiser (a button at the top right) if you would like to join the group; you need to be logged in to do this.

Please scroll down to see details of meetings dates, topics and venues.

Meeting dates:

January - July 2026

 

 

Topic (organiser / speaker)

 

Venue

2.30pm Tuesday 20 January

St Albans U3A General Meeting: The Challenge of AI (Peter Berners-Lee)

Marlborough Road Methodist Church

10.30am, TUESDAY 3 February

Insulating and retrofitting your home (David Reid).  Speaker: Judith Leary-Joyce

 

TBC
2.30pm Tuesday 17 February

St Albans U3A General Meeting: A Climate of Truth (Mike Berners-Lee)

Marlborough Road Methodist Church

10.30am, Friday 6 March

The pros and cons of direct action (Shirley Ferrie)

 

TBC

10.30am, Friday 10 April

Restructuring the cost of electricity (Simon Thompson)

 

TBC

10.30am, Friday 1 May

TBC (John Humphries)

 

TBC

10.30am, Friday 5 June

TBC (Fran Fullerton)

 

TBC

10.00am, Friday 3 July

Carbon / methane reduction technologies (Mark Harris)

 

TBC
 Previous meetings

 See here