Stories
Browse a thousand climate action stories
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Ards and North DownRewilding Ards & North Down
NatureRewilding to create more natural spaces, increase biodiversity and reduce carbon footprint.
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Ards and North DownArds & North Down In Bloom
Buildings & PlacesEncouraging everyone in the borough to increase their civic pride by enhancing green spaces.
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East MidlandsSherwood Forest Trust
NatureConnecting heathlands and woodlands with people, on a landscape scale.
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East MidlandsNotts Green Rewards
Renewable EnergyHelping Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City residents take action to reduce their carbon footprint.
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RushcliffeRushcliffe Oaks Crematorium
Buildings & PlacesProviding an environmentally friendly, contemporary space to remember loved ones and celebrate life.
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Newark and SherwoodCarbon Neutral Newark & Sherwood
Buildings & PlacesReducing the carbon footprint of the Council and preserving the local environment.
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BradfordBradford Urban Discovery Project
Buildings & PlacesConnecting people in urban areas with nature on their doorstep.
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YorkYork Community Woodland
NatureCreating an extensive community woodland as a nature-based solution to climate change mitigation.
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Milton KeynesThe Green Roof Project
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating the potential for more neighbourhood green infrastructure in urban areas.
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Mid UlsterUFU Climate Change Competition
Food & AgricultureChanging farming practices to become more sustainable and reduce emissions.
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Derry City and StrabaneDon’t Mow, Let It Grow
NatureChanging municipal grass cutting regimes for better protection of pollinators.
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CravenCarbon Abatement Pathways
Renewable EnergyModelling pathways to carbon negative for York and North Yorkshire.
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Telford and WrekinTelford & Wrekin Climate Change Fund
Buildings & PlacesProviding funds to local businesses, schools, and groups to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Northern IrelandNative Oyster Restoration
NatureDeploying native oyster nurseries to enhance biodiversity in Northern Ireland.
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Armagh City, Banbridge and CraigavonCollaborative Action For The Natura Network
Buildings & PlacesLocking up carbon in Northern Ireland’s bogs by blocking drains and re-wetting peatlands.
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Stoke-on-TrentStaffordshire University Nursery and Forest School
Buildings & PlacesProviding a teaching facility for early years learning that is connected to nature.