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Is the Future worth a conversation?
Carbon Conversation meetings have inspired people across the UK to reduce their impact on the environment.
North London: Guy Gladstone: groupwork@bodyspace.co.uk More
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Is the Future worth a conversation?
Carbon Conversation meetings have inspired people across the UK to reduce their impact on the environment.
North London: Guy Gladstone: groupwork@bodyspace.co.uk More
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For all those who wonder how to discuss climate change – and the need for action – with their neighbours, colleagues, even their nearest and dearest:
This was discussed on 28 February 2013 at The Bull, 13 North Hill, Highgate.
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Taking Root – The Vision of Wangari Maathai, the inspirational story of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize Laureate whose simple act of planting trees grew into a nationwide movement to safeguard the environment, protect human rights, and defend democracy..
The next in the series of Demain showings. Monday 23rd April The Grafton Kentish Town NW53LG Frances Northrup of the New Economics Foundation will be talking about a more participatory local politics and bottom up democracy to inspire North London people to active citizenship. Food and drink available from the Grafton bar. ————————————————————————— Series of […]
The intentions of the leading UK political parties regarding Climate Change, Energy transition and Air Quality in their 2017 manifestos are investigated. Includes an update on 10th June on the DUP manifesto.
Leonardo Dicaprio’s film is truly scary – not in the usual horror film way, but because it truly captures the devastation already being wreaked on our world. Leonardo sets the scene with the allegory of Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights, where mankind is originally innocent, then enjoys earthly delights and then suffers in a […]
Bringing the Paris Agreement into Force at Marrakesh CLICK HERE FOR THE RUNNING TOTALS OF PARTIES THAT HAVE RATIFIED Update 5th Oct: Sufficient ratifications were received (including the overall EU) for the Paris Agreement to come into force on 4th Nov in time for the COP22 in Marrakesh. See here for UN announcement and here […]
Whilst the UK slips away from the EU efforts to protect the planet, the world continues to turn and global warming continues to go up and up, wreaking the devastation predicted. The EU has been co-ordinating pledges across the 28 members, providing grants, loans, shared research and common standards. Now the UK (and/or England, Scotland, […]
In all the hype and overload of ‘facts’ about the EU there seems little coverage of Climate Change and Air Pollution. Detailed lists of some of the activities and effects of EU legislation eg on Air Pollution are covered at WHAT ARE WE DOING – What is the EU Doing?. For those who believe that […]
Sources: Map from May 2012 BBC report, pictures from election material The new London Mayor will have a variety of powers that would help him/her clean our polluted air and lower our carbon emissions. Many powers are ‘soft’ ones such as ‘influence’ and ‘promotion’, but they also include the power of £11.5bn expenditure (p21 of […]