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The Audacity of Action
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Coal Was The Future Once
The UK government has announced that it intends to build a new coalmine, the first in three decades, at Whitehaven…
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Biodiversity Is Not An Afterthought
We never lost our dependency on nature; we just forgot to think about it. Our entire way of life is…
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From Grief To Leadership
Same question, different pundits. What did you think about the outcomes from this year’s global climate summit COP27 in Sharm…
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Join Us On The Global Stage
As I write this, the longest ever non-stop relay is well over half way along its route from Glasgow (the…
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Possible To Do, Impossible To Ignore
Thousands of runners are joining a record-breaking relay effort to pass a baton 7,767km through 18 countries. The baton contains…
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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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Hal Rhoades: People And Places Across Time
Launched in the summer of 2019 on a 2,000 acre estate in the Brecon Beacons, Wales, the Penpont Project is…
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Three Words That Could Change The World
What would you say in a few words to those gathered at the next global climate summit? Do our politicians…
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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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Are You Sitting Comfortably?
Can we really be running out of time if we’ve given ourselves until 2050 to get to net zero greenhouse…
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Inspiration At Your Fingertips
What do all of the following have in common? Native Architects’ new low carbon office, built using locally-grown hemp, straw,…
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Nelly Semaille: Filling Good Top Tips!
What are the five top tips for starting a zero-waste shop in your local area? Carbon Copy speaks with Nelly…
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Claudi Williams: Kicking The Plastic Habit
Stroud District Action on Plastic is a volunteer group that formed following a public talk I was invited to give…
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Decade Zero, Year Two
We celebrate our charity’s birthday on May 22 and Carbon Copy turned two this year. What a rollercoaster the last…
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Hetty Key: We Can Do This!
‘Running Out of Time’ is the longest non-stop relay ever attempted, in the name of climate action. Carbon Copy speaks…