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The Audacity of Action
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Buildings & Places, Circular Economy, Greater Fairness, Nature, Renewable Energy, Strong Communities, TransportDecade Zero, Year One
Carbon Copy is one year old this month. Born on 22 May, out of the climate emergency, our aim is…
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Affordable Energy, Buildings & Places, Clean Air, Food and Agriculture, Good Food, Greater Fairness, Health & Wellbeing, Nature, Renewable Energy, Strong Communities, Thriving Wildlife, TransportSpring To Action
Spring is when you feel like whistling, even when you get caught in the rain. It’s no coincidence that we…
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Affordable Energy, Circular Economy, Clean Air, Food and Agriculture, Greater Fairness, Health & Wellbeing, More Jobs, Nature, Renewable EnergyUNLESS
And all that the Lorax left here in this messWas a small pile of rocks, with one word… UNLESS.Whatever that…
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Picture A Carbon Zero Future
This week we have launched submissions for our first ever online photography exhibition. Picture This: will showcase images of collective…
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How to… raise funds for your community initiative
Funding is a key element required to launch a successful community initiative. In this bitesize interactive session, we get top…
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Chris Coonick: Leaving No One Behind In The Energy Transition
The Government has set some very ambitious targets for the UK to reach net zero carbon by 2050. It is…
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Copying The Future
The future is already here, it’s just not very evenly distributed. So said fiction author, William Gibson. What he alluded…
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Finlay Drummond: Fuel Poor, Energy Rich
The west coast of Scotland has long been identified as having boundless potential for renewable energy generation. Stand on the…
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Halima Doski: Buildings That Shape Us
I don’t know about you, but the image of a sustainable building is a skyscraper covered in plants that runs…
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Rachel Fraser: A Fork In The Road
As the climate continues to change and the urgent need for innovative solutions grows ever greater, attitudes towards what counts…
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Lumi Westerlund: Climate Mitigation As An Added Benefit
There is no denying that there is a pressing need for an active and immediate response to the changing global…
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Finding Common Ground
One of the most powerful ways that local people are working on climate action is by creating community-owned, low-carbon assets,…
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Ed Fage: Going Round in Circles
What actually is the ‘circular economy’? Some people end up going round in circles trying to understand it. Here is…
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Lucas Lyko: A to B, Carbon Free
Making transport work for us and the planet starts with changes at home. With transport continuing to make up a…
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Eleanor Newton: Recycling Is Great, But Reusing Is Better!
Today is Global Recycling Day and while recycling still has a major part to play in ending the climate crisis,…
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Terry McTernan: Darkwood Crew
Terry McTernan, Project Lead and Secretary of Darkwood Crew, tells us about the work he and his team in Ferguslie…