Stories
Browse a thousand climate action stories
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WorcesterWorcester Tree Planting
NatureReducing emissions, flood risk and noise in Worcester by planting trees.
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South TynesideMiddlefield Recycling Centre
Renewable EnergyUsing photo voltaic systems to make South Tyneside carbon neutral by 2030.
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South TynesideHarton & Forest View Primary Schools
Renewable EnergyInstalling ground source heat pumps in local schools.
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WorcesterSusThingsOut
Circular EconomyEducating about recycling through a primary school recycling workshop.
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NorthamptonClimate Action West Northants
Buildings & PlacesBuilding community resilience in West Northants to the effects of climate breakdown.
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South TynesideJarrow Pool Project
Buildings & PlacesReducing the carbon footprint of a leisure centre swimming pool building.
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West DunbartonshireQueens Quay
Buildings & PlacesGenerating low-carbon heat from the River Clyde through a large-scale water source heat pump system.
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SpelthorneSpelthorne Electric Vehicles
TransportReplacing diesel with electric vehicles in the council’s fleet to reduce transport emissions.
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SpelthorneSpelthorne Operations Depot
Renewable EnergyInstalling Solar PV on the roof of the operations depot to generate energy locally.
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MaidstoneMade By Bison
Buildings & PlacesStarting public conversations about climate action with the use of a climate justice mascot.
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LeedsLeeds Electric Bikes
TransportDemonstrating the benefits of commuting by e-bike to increase uptake of cycling.
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Yorkshire and the HumberLeeds Electric Vehicles
TransportAccelerating the uptake of electric vehicles used by businesses and charities in Leeds.
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LeedsSchool Streets Leeds
Buildings & PlacesReducing traffic congestion around schools for safer travel and improved air quality.
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LeedsDecarbonising Leeds
Buildings & PlacesReducing carbon emissions of 38 publicly owned buildings.
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LeedsLeeds Flood Alleviation Scheme
Buildings & PlacesReducing flood risk using traditional engineering and natural flood management methods.
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LeedsLeeds PIPES
Buildings & PlacesProviding low carbon, waste-powered heat and hot water to businesses, housing and civic buildings.