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We’re Right Here
The UK is one of the most centralised advanced democracies – and it’s time that changed. As a nation, we…
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Joanna Bonnett: Green Jobs Foundation
Carbon Copy’s Chief Storyteller Isabelle Sparrow sat down with the Green Jobs Foundation’s CEO, Joanna Bonnett, to learn more about…
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New year, new (green) career?
In October 2023, the Green Jobs Foundation published its annual State of the Nation report, highlighting both an increase in…
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Buildings & Places, Circular Economy, Clean Air, Food and Agriculture, Local Powers, Nature, Renewable Energy, Thriving Wildlife, TransportBucking Trends, Punctuating Equilibrium
We’ve recently published the latest release of greenhouse gas emissions data from the Department for Energy and Net Zero Strategy…
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Sue Riddlestone: 3 Top Tips for a Successful Built Environment Project
To mark the 20th anniversary of BedZED, and the visit of the Running Out of Time relay race, we reflect…
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Juliet Staples: Lessons Learnt From Liverpool’s Green Regeneration
Liverpool is a front-runner city in the international EU-funded Horizon 2020, URBAN GreenUP project, whose remit is to retrofit a…
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The Most Important Place To Be
Last October, I set off from Camden and walked 500 miles to COP26 in Glasgow. Part of a small team…
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John Blowes: Halton Lune Hydro
John is the Director, Project Manager and Chairman of Halton Lune Hydro – a community owned hydro-electric project generating around…
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Keeping Our Heads Above Water
When it comes to flooding in the UK, we seem to be heading for a perfect storm. Sea levels continue…
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Karla Ricalde: Sparking Conversations, (Em)powered Communities
Energy underpins most aspects of our everyday lives (I would say all, but I am cautious with absolutes). That is…
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Jacinta Challinor: Wrexham Green Infrastructure Project
We hear from Jacinta about the amazing work she and her team have been doing in Wrexham, Wales, to improve…
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#ClimateConversations: Spenbeck
Becky Valentine of Nottingham eco-office company Spenbeck talks about the challenges of meeting zero carbon in Grade II Listed buildings…