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=== Climate action ===
=== Climate action ===
{{climate assembly|Oxfordshire}}


[http://www.cagoxfordshire.org.uk/ Community Action Groups], network of local voluntary groups in Oxfordshire involved in community led climate change action.
[http://www.cagoxfordshire.org.uk/ Community Action Groups], network of local voluntary groups in Oxfordshire involved in community led climate change action.
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=== Sharing ===
*[https://shareoxford.org/ SHARE Oxford]- A Library of Things


=== Sustainable transport activism ===
=== Sustainable transport activism ===
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== News and comment ==
== News and comment ==
'''2020'''
'''Mar 10''' 'UK's first tiny forest' in Witney helps urban environment <ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-51817607 BBC News]</ref>
'''2019'''
'''Dec 16''' City Council responds to Oxford Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change and outlines £19m climate emergency budget <ref>[https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1275/city_council_responds_to_oxford_citizens_assembly_on_climate_change_and_outlines_19m_climate_emergency_budget oxford.gov.uk]</ref>
'''Oct 20''' 'We can go quicker than 2050' - Citizens assembly votes for ambitious city climate target <ref>[https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/17981517.oxford-citizens-assembly-votes-ambitious-city-climate-target/ oxfordmail.co.uk]</ref>
'''Apr 24''' The library of things: could borrowing everything from drills to disco balls cut waste and save money? <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/24/library-of-things-borrowing-scheme-conquer-world The Guardian]</ref>
'''2018'''
This disastrous new project will change the face of Britain, yet no debate is allowed, George Monbiot, Aug 22 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/22/project-britain-debate-oxford-cambridge-expressway The Guardian]</ref>


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== Events ==
== Events ==
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June 14 [https://www.facebook.com/events/1387559468152141 Good Food Oxford Launch Fest]
June 14 [https://www.facebook.com/events/1387559468152141 Good Food Oxford Launch Fest]
== See also ==
*[[Towards a more democratic and climate friendly way of meeting housing need across England]]


== Interwiki links ==
== Interwiki links ==

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Sustainability initiatives

Campaigns

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Oxford University Fossil Free

Initiatives by topic

Biodiversity

Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust

Climate action

See List of climate assemblies, Oxfordshire


Community Action Groups, network of local voluntary groups in Oxfordshire involved in community led climate change action.

Community energy

Abingdon Hydro - Osney Lock Hydro - People’s Power Station, online platform showing the impact this ‘positive energy’ is making in Oxfordshire - Southill Community Energy - Westmill Solar Co-operative

Cycling activism

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West Oxford Community Path campaign - OXONBIKE, pedal and electric bike hire

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Environment quality

Cleaner, Greener Oxford, Oxford City Council campaign - OxClean, Oxford Civic Society initiative dedicated to keeping Oxford clean and tidy - Oxford Flood Network, making a citizen-built flood detection network in Oxford, based on river levels, groundwater and local knowledge.

Food activism

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Abundance Oxford, not-for-profit community harvesting, redistributing & preserving group - Cultivate Oxford - Good Food Oxford - Oxford Food Surplus Café - Too Good To Waste Oxfordshire

Health

Bicester Green Gym

Reduce, reuse, repair and recycle

Bicester Green, independent social enterprise, led by the local community. Main activities are repair and refurbishment of items, such as small electricals, wooden furniture, and bicycles. - Oxfordshire Waste Partnership

Rural sustainability

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Sharing

Sustainable transport activism

Walking: Wikipedia: Footpaths in Oxfordshire (category)

Waterways: Wilts & Berks Canal Trust - Wikipedia: Oxford Canal, Wilts & Berks Canal, Wilts & Berks Canal Trust

News and comment

2020

Mar 10 'UK's first tiny forest' in Witney helps urban environment [1]

2019

Dec 16 City Council responds to Oxford Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change and outlines £19m climate emergency budget [2]

Oct 20 'We can go quicker than 2050' - Citizens assembly votes for ambitious city climate target [3]

Apr 24 The library of things: could borrowing everything from drills to disco balls cut waste and save money? [4]

2018

This disastrous new project will change the face of Britain, yet no debate is allowed, George Monbiot, Aug 22 [5]

2017

Oxford aims for world’s first zero emissions zone with petrol car ban, Oct 12 [6]

One part of Oxford seems to be getting more and more vegetarian, Jan 4 [7]

2016

OXONBIKE brings electric bike hire scheme to city centre, Oct 10 [8]

Pupils to help raise awareness and tackle air quality around Oxford’s schools, Jun 8 [9]

100 electric car charging stations to be installed around Oxford in world's biggest scheme, January 25 [10]

2015

Oxford's aspirations to host the first double decker wireless electric bus project, March 16 [11]

2014

Oxford Council first UK authority to pass divestment motion, September 16 [12]

Pioneering community renewables in Oxford, July 11 [13]

Events

2019

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2017

Jun 17 - 25 Oxford Green Week, previously known as Low Carbon Oxford Week

Apr 5 - 6 Your Green Future

2016

June 11 - 19 Low Carbon Oxford Week

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Low Carbon Oxford Week_Jenny Carr_Oxford City Council, PowerPoint Presentation

2014

June 14 - 22 Low Carbon Oxford Week

June 14 Good Food Oxford Launch Fest

See also

Interwiki links

Wikipedia: Oxfordshire


References


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