by Lucy Meredith | Oct 26, 2021 | Air Quality, Behavioural change, Buildings, Climate science, Divestment, Education, Energy, Food and farming, Fossil fuel extraction, Local Groups, Working Groups, ZCY News
As part of our Postcode Neighbourhood Trust funding we are going to be mapping local groups in Yorkshire geographically so we can make a map to help people locate local climate action groups in their area.If you have the time please could you fill in our survey. It...
by Lucy Meredith | Sep 30, 2021 | Air Quality, Behavioural change, Buildings, Climate science, Divestment, Education, Energy, Events, Food and farming, Fossil fuel extraction, Health & Wellbeing, Local Groups, Transport, Working Groups
Are you a citizen from Leeds, Bradford, or Hull? Are you 16 years or older? Do you have some ideas about how your city can make progress with decarbonisation? Would you like to get involved in a constructive and structured deliberation on climate change policies...
by Lucy Meredith | Jul 9, 2021 | Education, Energy, Events, Fossil fuel extraction, Local Groups
The campaign Fossil Free West Yorkshire invites you to an online event on 15 July at 7pm. The campaign aims to persuade West Yorkshire Pension Fund to pull out all of its investments in fossil fuels as soon as possible. The fossil fuel industry has been in the news in...
by Lucy Meredith | Jan 12, 2021 | Air Quality, Behavioural change, Buildings, Climate science, Energy, Food and farming, Fossil fuel extraction, Local Groups, Transport, Working Groups, ZCY News
Happy New Year – we hope that you are OK in this challenging period. On the 12th August 2020, the campaign for the Climate and Ecological Emergency (CEE) bill was launched. This is a Private Members’ Bill, and taking it through parliament will be a hard-fought...
by Simon Bowens | Feb 25, 2019 | Climate science, Divestment, Energy, Fossil fuel extraction, International News
Former UN secretary-general, Ban Ki-Moon, has called on the UK Government to stop funding fossil fuel projects across the world. In a rare criticism of an individual country’s conduct, he described the billions of pounds granted to high-carbon oil and gas...
by Simon Bowens | Dec 17, 2018 | Buildings, Energy, Fossil fuel extraction, National news
Here’s a roundup of climate change news from Yorkshire and further afield for the month: Fracking The government is coming under increasing pressure to cancel its plans to fast-track fracking through the planning system. The plans, which would see exploration...
