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Why the Jet Stream Is Key to Britain’s Weather Swings
The jet stream is one of the most powerful drivers behind the UK’s famously unpredictable weather. From icy blasts in…
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Facts, Evidence & Statistics for Climate Change
Climate change is supported by extensive scientific data from around the world. This page brings together the most widely accepted…
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Clothing and Landfill: What Happens to Unwanted Clothes in the UK
Each year in the UK, hundreds of thousands of tonnes of clothing are thrown away. Much of it ends up…
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Why Is It So Cold in the UK? Weather Patterns Behind Britain’s Cold Spells
Freezing mornings, frosted windscreens and icy pavements are a familiar part of winter in Britain. But when it feels particularly…
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Buildings & Places, Circular Economy, Climate Action, Food and Agriculture, Local Powers, Nature, Renewable Energy, Transport
Local Action Means Big Impact
Our new campaign, in partnership with WWF-UK, The Carbon Literacy Project and Climate Emergency UK, highlights the incredible potential of…
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Wicked
As 2024 draws to a close, we’d like to take a different approach to a conventional annual review of Carbon…
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Welcoming Our New Trustee Ruth Gerrard
We are delighted to announce the appointment of a new Trustee, Ruth Gerrard, to the Carbon Copy team. Ruth is…
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We’re On A Mission!
Next year marks the halfway point in a ‘decade of action’; a crucial time period for achieving a faster, fairer…
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UK Wet Weather & Climate Change Explained
More Wet Weather Climate change is water change. It’s a law of physics that warmer air holds more moisture. Warm…
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UK Hot Weather & Warming Stripes Explained
With a third of places in the UK experiencing their hottest year on record in 2023, and dangerous summer heatwaves…
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United For People, Climate And Nature
We gathered on Parliament Square on the eve of the General Election result and a Labour landslide victory for the…
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Taking The Baton
Phew! So glad to have participated in a 24km stage of the climate relay from Ben Nevis to Big Ben,…