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Spring 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 Energy
UNLESS
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…
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To Immunity And Beyond
We’re well on the way to immunity thanks to the development of Covid-19 vaccines and the huge public uptake of…