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'''Jan 22''' [[List of climate assemblies]]: UK citizens' climate assembly to meet for first time <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/22/uk-citizens-climate-assembly-meet-first-time theguardian.com]</ref><br clear=all> | |||
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'''Jan 9''' [[Trees, woodland and forest UK]]: National Trust unveils woodland expansion and tree planting projects as part of plan to become carbon net zero by 2030 <ref>[https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/press-release/national-trust-outlines-fresh-ambition-in-landmark-speech-by-director-general nationaltrust.org.uk]</ref><br clear=all> | '''Jan 9''' [[Trees, woodland and forest UK]]: National Trust unveils woodland expansion and tree planting projects as part of plan to become carbon net zero by 2030 <ref>[https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/press-release/national-trust-outlines-fresh-ambition-in-landmark-speech-by-director-general nationaltrust.org.uk]</ref><br clear=all> | ||
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Jan 22 List of climate assemblies: UK citizens' climate assembly to meet for first time [1] 2020Jan 9 Trees, woodland and forest UK: National Trust unveils woodland expansion and tree planting projects as part of plan to become carbon net zero by 2030 [2] 2019Dec 23 Bath: New climate emergency network launched to link schools across B&NES [3] Dec 16 Oxfordshire: City Council responds to Oxford Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change and outlines £19m climate emergency budget [4] Nov 27 East Midlands: Green new deal for Nottingham wins top Guardian award [5] Nottingham city council announced in January that it intended to become the UK’s first carbon-neutral city by 2028. Nov 19 Opposition leaders call on Johnson to join in TV climate debate [6] Nov 7 Majority of UK public back 2030 zero-carbon target – poll [7] Nov 2 Climate change: Thousands invited to join citizens' assembly [8] Nov 2 Parliamentary Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change – A first step, but a devastating missed opportunity, Extinction Rebellion [9] Error in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
Oct 30 Sleepy Cambridgeshire village invites Swedish climate experts to help tackle climate emergency [10] Oct 21 Britain now G7's biggest net importer of CO2 emissions per capita, says ONS [11] Sep 7 XR and future democracy: A/UK has been working with Extinction Rebellion to develop a Future Democracy Hub, now launching [12] Aug 22 Ditch cars to meet climate change targets, say MPs [13] Aug 13 London news: Uni bans burgers: No more beef to be sold on campus as students combat global warming [14] Jul 30 North East England: England region plans world-first for climate change teaching [15] Jul 26 Climate more pressing than Brexit, say 71% of Britons [16] Jul 20 Camden: First climate assembly in UK draws up wishlist for council action [17] July 14 Corbyn calls for UK to stop passing the buck on climate change to poorer countries [18] Jun 13 Cambridgeshire organisation launches radical response to climate emergency [19] Jun 11 Theresa May commits to net zero UK carbon emissions by 2050 [20] May 18 Wales news: ‘This is a wake-up call’: the villagers who could be Britain’s first climate refugees [21] May 13 Thousands of parents take to the streets to demand action on climate change [22] May 1 UK Parliament Declares Environment and Climate Emergency, Claire Mitchell [23] Apr 15 Thousands block roads in Extinction Rebellion protests across London [24] Mar 4 UK’s CO2 emissions fell for record sixth consecutive year in 2018 [25] Feb 15 Climate strike: UK school pupils take part in call for urgent action [26] Feb 8 UK pupils to join global strike over climate change crisis [27] Jan 24 Wales news: Machynlleth declares 'climate emergency' [28] Britain has shifted 30% of its electricity away from fossil fuels in just nine years, Jan 10 [29] Jan 8 Yorkshire and the Humber: Scarborough Council declares Climate Emergency in first major step to combat global warming [30] 2018Bristol plans to become carbon neutral by 2030, Nov 14 [31] Fracking protesters walk free after court quashes 'excessive' sentences, Oct 17 [32] Top climate scientist blasts UK’s fracking plans as 'aping Trump’, Oct 13 [33] UK carbon emissions in 2017 fell to levels last seen in 1890, Mar 7 [34] Edinburgh University divests from all fossil fuels, Feb 6 [35] Transport is UK's most polluting sector as greenhouse gas emissions fall, Feb 6 [36] 2017Boost for fossil fuel divestment as UK eases pension rules, Dec 18 [37] In-depth: How the ‘Clean Growth Strategy’ hopes to deliver UK climate goals, Oct 12 [38] Scotland: Scottish government bans fracking after public opposition, Oct 3 [39] University fossil fuel divestment total tips £80 billion globally, Aug 17 [40] Bristol news: University of Bristol announces new fossil fuel divestment and carbon reduction plans, Mar 8 [41] UK carbon emissions fell 6% in 2016 after record drop in coal use, Mar 6 [42] Divestival in Walthamstow, Feb 9 [43] UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions Continue Decline, Feb 8 [44] 2016Fossil Free Southwark: Our Story, Dec 14 [45] UK's carbon footprint rises 3%, Aug 2 [46] UK poorly prepared for climate change impacts, government advisers warn, Jul 12 [47] UK sets ambitious new 2030s carbon target, Jun 30 [48] UK lacks policies to meet more than half its carbon emissions cuts – report, Jun 30 [49] Analysis of official government energy use figures: The UK's emissions fell by 4.3% in 2015 after largest recorded annual drop in coal use, Feb 25 [50] Independent review of Local Enterprise Partnership climate change good practice published, January 18 [51]
2015This map shows how prepared for climate change 30 UK cities are, September 8 [52] Large fall in UK emissions in 2014, official figures confirm, March 26 [53]
2014UK greenhouse gas emissions fall by 2%, March 27 [54] |
Comment2019 Oct 21 To fight climate change, science must be mobilised like it was in World War II [55] Oct 3 Climate news 2019: What does Greta Thunberg's call for equity mean? [56] Sep 23 If world leaders choose to fail us, my generation will never forgive them, Greta Thunberg [57] Sep 19 For the sake of life on Earth, we must put a limit on wealth, George Monbiot [58] Sep 16 Faster pace of climate change is 'scary', former chief scientist says [59] Jul 4 Enough of the climate nightmare. It’s time to paint the dream, Ed Miliband [60] May 22 Much shorter working weeks needed to tackle climate crisis [61] Mar 18 Ending climate change requires the end of capitalism. Have we got the stomach for it? Phil McDuff [62] Feb 17 A report from the #SchoolStrike, AlterNatives - personal stories of making change [63] 2018 Nov 26 Trees, woodland and forest UK: We need to bring back the wildwoods of Britain to fight climate change, Isabella Tree [64] The planet is burning - and you know it. How should you behave with family, friends, fellow citizens? Oct 1 [65] Neoliberalism has conned us into fighting climate change as individuals, Martin Lukacs, Jul 17 [66] The environmental case for keeping the clocks on summer time – all the time, Mar 28 [67] Theresa May, charging us for plastic won't make up for those awful Tory environmental policies you're keeping quiet about, Jan 11 [68] 2017 UK climate change masterplan – the grownups have finally won, Oct 12 [69] Ministers who fail to cut greenhouse gas emissions should face legal action, says former chief government scientist, Sep 27 [70] Neoliberalism has conned us into fighting climate change as individuals, Martin Lukacs, Jul 17 [71] UK climate change act threatened by “immensely scary” Brexit, says policy guru, Jun 1 [72] 2016 Power to the people? Populism, polarisation and public engagement, Jul 28 [73] We must close the loopholes in Britain's carbon budget, Damien Morris, April 12 [74] Climate change action needs widespread democratic change, Andrea Westall, Strategy and Policy Consultant and Trustee of the Foundation for Democracy and Sustainable Development, January 8 [75] News sourcesCreative commonsSee also
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