by Thalia Griffiths | Dec 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Farnborough private jet airport has submitted a planning application to increase annual flights by 40%. This would mean more noise and pollution for local residents, but more broadly, private jets produce up to 40 times more CO2 than commercial flights per passenger...
by Thalia Griffiths | Nov 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Much climate governance work has been undertaken at large-city scale but there is a world of local governance and policymaking beyond major urban centres. This blog by Erica Russell and Ian Christie introduces their new report for the Place-based Climate Action...
by Geoff Barnard | Oct 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Climate Emergency UK have just completed a mammoth exercise where they have scored every council in the country on the actions they have taken to address the climate crisis. It provides the first ever independent assessment of how much progress councils are making....
by Thalia Griffiths | Oct 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
An event organised by the Surrey Climate Commission on 28 September brought together three of the UK’s leading climate thinkers – Lord Deben (John Gummer), Natalie Bennett and Ed Straw — to ask “What’s Stopping Us Stopping Climate Change?”. This blog by Thalia...
by Thalia Griffiths | Sep 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
As XR prepares to bring activists together for the South East Rising event on 30 September, Thalia Griffiths talked them to about the group’s evolving strategy and what other environmental groups can learn from their experience As public concern about the climate...
by Thalia Griffiths | Aug 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our friends at Surrey Climate Commission are hosting a talk, “What’s Stopping Us Stopping Climate Change? in Leatherhead on 28 September. The event will feature three of the UK’s leading climate thinkers – Lord Deben (John Gummer), Natalie Bennett and Ed Straw –...
