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Climate Action
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We’re Right Here
What would it look like if communities had the power and the legal right to shape the places they live…
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Councils should have a legal duty to fight climate change
Council Climate Action Scorecards: How can they help us lobby for change? Most councils want to do more for climate…
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Carbon Storage in the UK: Locations, Methods & Future Plans
Carbon storage is about keeping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. In the UK, this is done through two main…
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Carbon Offsets: What Is Carbon Offsetting and How It Works
Carbon offsetting is the practice of funding projects that remove or avoid greenhouse gas emissions in order to balance out…
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The Beautiful Future Is Coming
Stories have always been the way we share possibilities of a better world and Flora Wilson Brown’s ambitious play, The…
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What Are Carbon Credits? Definition, Meaning & How They Work
Carbon credits are permits that represent the right to emit a specific amount of carbon dioxide or an equivalent greenhouse…
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Extreme Climatic Conditions: What They Are and How They Affect the UK
Extreme climatic conditions describe rare or unusually severe weather patterns. In the UK, these include prolonged heatwaves, sudden cold spells,…
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Climate Clock: Live Countdown to the 1.5°C Warming Limit
The climate clock is ticking. It shows the estimated time left before global average temperatures rise more than 1.5°C above…
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Net Zero Carbon Emissions: A Guide for the UK Context
Net zero means balancing the carbon we emit with the carbon we remove from the atmosphere. For the United Kingdom,…
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Climate Change in the UK: Impacts, Risks & Regional Data
Climate change is already reshaping life in the UK. From hotter summers to heavier rainfall and rising sea levels, the…
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How UK Emissions Compare Globally
Curious about where the UK stands in the global climate story? This page lines up the numbers, cuts through the…
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Why Is It So Cold? Global Weather Patterns Explained
If the planet is warming, why are we still getting extreme cold weather? It is a fair question and one…