Cumbria community action

Sustainability initiatives

• Cumbria Action for Sustainability
• Sustainable Brampton

Campaigns

Cumbrians Opposed to a Radioactive Environment

Initiatives by topic

Biodiversity

Cumbria Wildlife Trust - Westmorland Red Squirrel Society

Climate action

South Lakes Action on Climate Change

Open spaces

Fix the Fells - Friends of Blencathra - Green Heart Den, user friendly urban oasis in which people can relax in and enjoy, possibly taking part in a range of activities and visiting again and again, Barrow-in-Furness

Trees, woodland and forest

Woodmatters

News and comment

2017

Cumbria’s first wholly community-owned hydro-electric power plant was officially opened yesterday, Jan 5 ^[1]

2014

One million cubic metres of waste near Sellafield housed at a site that was a mistake, admits Environment Agency, April 20 ^[2]

Resources

Community run pubs:

• Lyvennet Community Pub, Eden
• The Old Crown, Hesket Newmarket

Calendar

2014

June 8 Fix the Fells Volunteering Day

Interwiki links

Wikipedia: Cumbria

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