Penny Kemp

Penny Kemp

Penny Kemp is a local writer and broadcaster and has published five books on environmental issues. She sits on the Sustainable Energy Partnership and was instrumental in helping to steer through the new Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill. As the national speaker on the environment and rural affairs for the Green Party, Penny is uniquely qualified to advise Wealden Times' readers on green issues.

Penny Kemp

Appearances Can Be Deceptive

Jane Howard goes behind the scenes with architect Tim Ball at Wealden Times' February featured house to perform a green audit...

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Green Grants

Penny Kemp finds out what the government is offering to help make our homes more energy efficient...

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Seven steps to a greener future

Green Goddess, Penny Kemp, suggests some simple ways to lessen our carbon footprint.

Good Companions

Good Companions

Green Goddess, Penny Kemp, finds that companion planting can play a vital role in controlling pests in organic vegetable garden...

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Green Kitchen

Eco-friendliness is one of the biggest trends in kitchen design says Penny Kemp

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Pack up your troubles

An Early Day Motion in the House of Commons on excess packaging noted that manufacturers produce over 4.6 million tonnes of unecessary household waste every year costing the consumer over 17% of the household food budget.

Green Money

Green Money

There is a change on the horizon. People are beginning to ask questions about where banks and pension companies invest our money.

Green Money

A Green Christmas

We have been inundated this year with media stories of floods, droughts, forest fires, hurricanes, ice sheets melting as we see the effects of climate change kick in.