Greater Fairness

The Audacity Of Action

Hannah Garcia: Green Squirrel

Hannah Garcia, of Welsh social enterprise Green Squirrel, tells us about the huge and exciting range of climate and nature-saving intiatives her organisation is working on.

Imagine you are eight years old again. Imagine seeing photos of burning forests and words such as "CODE RED for humanity". Imagine living in fear of the Earth ending. Now reflect upon the fact that...

Walk2COP26 Meet The Team

Jul 22

500 miles from London to Glasgow. 6 walkers. 26 days on the road this October, arriving in time for the start of the global climate summit. But why on earth are they doing it? Let’s hear from eac...

Picture This: Conversations

Jul 06

Biodiversity & Nature Recorded as part of the launch event for our Picture This: exhibition. The fourth photograph selected by our guest host Atul Kumar was by The Mersey Forest. In this p...

Picture This: Conversations

Jun 26

Circular Economy Recorded as part of the launch event for Carbon Copy's Picture This: exhibition. The second photograph selected by guest host Atul Kumar was by East Belfast Mission (EBM). In...

Pictures to warm your heart (not the planet!)

Jun 23

Writing this on a ridiculously wet Monday morning in June, I can think of nothing more uplifting than to wander through the newly-opened online gallery of Carbon Copy’s Picture This: photographic exh...

Lucy Stone: Between Doom & Utopia

Jun 08

The fragile parameters within which human life on this lonely planet has flourished are already starting to tip. As we hurtle through space on trajectories beyond our control, the life support system...

Lucy Stone: Commoning Our Way through the Climate Crisis

Jun 01

The pandemic has forced a retreat into our homes in the grand finale of our atomisation and separation from nature, which started with the enclosures. Physically distanced, with the fragility of the...

Chris Coonick: Leaving No One Behind In The Energy Transition

Mar 30

The Government has set some very ambitious targets for the UK to reach net zero carbon by 2050. It is inevitable that in order to meet these targets there will be a significant increase in elec...

Finlay Drummond: Fuel Poor, Energy Rich

Mar 26

The west coast of Scotland has long been identified as having boundless potential for renewable energy generation. Stand on the shorefront of any village in the western isles and this becomes all too...

Lumi Westerlund: Climate Mitigation As An Added Benefit

Mar 26

There is no denying that there is a pressing need for an active and immediate response to the changing global climate, but joining the efforts to tackle environmental issues is understood by many to...

Finding Common Ground

Mar 23

One of the most powerful ways that local people are working on climate action is by creating community-owned, low-carbon assets, according to a recent study entitled The Climate Commons by the IPPR t...

Terry McTernan: Darkwood Crew

Mar 18

Terry McTernan, Project Lead and Secretary of Darkwood Crew, tells us about the work he and his team in Ferguslie Park, Renfrewshire, have been doing to reduce waste, tackle fuel poverty and improve...

To Immunity And Beyond

Mar 16

We’re well on the way to immunity thanks to the development of covid vaccines and the huge public uptake of this initiative. To date, tens of millions of people in the UK have received at least one d...

How to... run a community share offer

Mar 10

Communities all over the UK are taking control of their energy and heating needs. But how do you raise money to fund solar panels, ground source heat pumps or hydro-electric turbines? In this int...

Kyle Baldock: Growing Home With Energy Garden

Mar 02

We are Energy Garden, a London-wide community benefit society made up of 30 gardens and 300 volunteers. Our aim is to support communities to cultivate resilience, cohesion, innovation and hope in a t...

Local Leaders Are The Key

Feb 17 · 10 mins

In the last year, as national governments have largely focused on managing the pandemic, it has fallen to local communities, councils and businesses, despite repeated lockdowns, to lead the drive to...

Boosting The Local Economy

Feb 17

This is part of our Unlocking Local Action series of events. Community is the lens so often left out of the environmental discussion, but it’s vital in implementing lasting solutions. Rather than...

Our Advisory Board

Feb 16

We are delighted to announce the first four expert members of our Advisory Board. A warm welcome to: Zarina Ahmad, Sonya Bedford MBE, Zunaira Malik and Professor Ian Thomson. Zarina Ahmad campaign...

Creating A Coalition

Feb 10

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Greater Fairness

The Audacity Of Action

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Hannah Garcia: Green Squirrel

Becky Baines: Back To School

Walk2COP26 Meet The Team

Picture This: Conversations

Picture This: Conversations

Pictures to warm your heart (not the planet!)

Lucy Stone: Between Doom & Utopia

Lucy Stone: Commoning Our Way through the Climate Crisis

Chris Coonick: Leaving No One Behind In The Energy Transition

Finlay Drummond: Fuel Poor, Energy Rich

Lumi Westerlund: Climate Mitigation As An Added Benefit

Finding Common Ground

Terry McTernan: Darkwood Crew

To Immunity And Beyond

How to... run a community share offer

Kyle Baldock: Growing Home With Energy Garden

Local Leaders Are The Key

Boosting The Local Economy

Our Advisory Board

Creating A Coalition