From Inspiration to Practice: Delivering Net Zero through Local Government
A free virtual conference showcasing innovative, local government-led net-zero projects from throughout the UK and Europe. Register here.
LGIU: Introduction to tackling climate emergency for local govt. 13th April 10am-12noon
Local Government Information Unit: An online session involved in developing responses to the climate emergency and an opportunity to share ideas and best practice. 13th April 10am-12noon Book Tickets £90-£150 Even as we wrestle with the challenges brought about by the...
Trees & the Climate Emergency. 14th April 2.30-3.30pm
Book Free Tickets The UK’s political parties support the planting millions if not billions of trees across the country. How will we make this a reality? About this Event Trees are the unsung hero of the environment. They have a vital if under-appreciated role in...
Falling through the Net: how Net Zero covers up climate inaction 19th April 6.30pm
The UK government and others have set Net Zero climate targets. Emissions are cut back as far as possible, and then the tiny amount that remains is absorbed - by new technologies or by planting trees. But what if it doesn't work like that? What if emissions aren't cut...
Anxiety to action: Understanding the climate crisis 21st April, 6.30-8.30pm
Guardian Masterclasses: Learn about the effects of the climate and ecological emergency on our planet and how to reframe your eco-anxiety into action. About this Event When the warning lights are constantly flashing red, with those in charge seemingly desensitised to...
George Monbiot: Dying from Consumption 17th May 7-9.30pm
Does consumption lie at the heart of our global crises? The Covid-19 crisis has disrupted ‘business as usual’ in every country around the world, providing a unique opportunity to press for systemic change and address the global challenges of our time. Join...
Biodiversity and Climate Crisis Summit – On the road to COP26. 2nd June 5.30-9.30pm
UN COP 26 will take place in Glasgow in 2021, hosted by the United Nations and the UK Government. This International online event will take us closer to the UN Summit, and it's about generating a wider dialogue on Climate Action. Net Zero by 2030? Can we make it...
The Greening Campaign
The Greening Campaign believes that local Councils such as Town and Parish/Wards and Associations, are the most important link to tackling Climate Change! You know your communities and you are in a legitimate position to be able to guide change. You are also...
New Tools to Develop Action Plans
The launch two new tools to help local authorities develop the best possible Climate Emergency Action Plans. Susanna Dart and Kevin Frea from Climate Emergency UK have been working with Friends of the Earth, the Centre for Alternative Technology and Ashden on a...
The Transformative potential of urban greening and food growing
Speakers: Dr Lingxuan Liu, Lancaster University. Facilitators:Dr Bethan Mead, Liverpool UniversityDr Sofia Kourmpetli, Cranfield UniversityDr Natalia Falagán, Cranfield University Session agenda 11:45-11:55: Short presentation by Dr Lingxuan Liu 11:55-12:15: The...
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