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Why is there a backlash against climate policies?

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 29/11/2019 by Philip Brown09/03/2022

The following is a transcription of an episode from the BBC programme The Inquiry which can be heard and downloaded from https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csyth0 About the broadcast A year ago more than a quarter of a million people took to the streets … Continue reading →

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Coventry’s New Recycling Plant

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 28/11/2019 by Philip Brown28/11/2019

Because of increasing prices for recycling, Coventry City Council is planning to build new recycling facility in the city, according to a report in Coventry Telegraph. The facility, which will be built on Coventry on the former allotment land to … Continue reading →

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Zimbabwe is Paying the Price for Our Lack of Action

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 28/11/2019 by Philip Brown28/11/2019

Zimbabwe has many problems: corruption, political and economic isolation, years of government mismanagement. But not least among them is the impact of climate change leading to acute drought, for which Zimbabwe cannot be blamed since its emissions of greenhouse gases … Continue reading →

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1.5°C Goal on Brink of Impossible: UN Emissions Gap Report 2019

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 27/11/2019 by Philip Brown27/11/2019

A United Nations Environment Programme Report [1] published on 26 November 2019 says that, even if all current unconditional commitments under the Paris Agreement are implemented, the world is nevertheless heading for a 3.2°C temperature rise. The Intergovernmental Panel on … Continue reading →

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State of the Global Climate 2018

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 26/11/2019 by Philip Brown26/11/2019

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Statement on the state of the global climate in 2018 was published on 25 November 2019. The following are the highlights of the report, originally published here. The full report is available here. 2018 is … Continue reading →

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How to change people’s behaviour

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 25/11/2019 by Philip Brown25/11/2019

If we are going to reduce carbon emissions, the average person needs to make dramatic changes in their behaviour. How can we persuade people to change? This podcast in the BBC Radio Analysis programme examines how people change their minds. … Continue reading →

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Bristol’s City Leap Energy Partnership

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 25/11/2019 by Philip Brown25/11/2019

Bristol is widely recognised as a leading energy city in the UK. It is looking to attract up to £1 billion investment in Bristol’s energy infrastructure over the next decade. Bristol City Leap, a project co-led by Bristol City Council … Continue reading →

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What is Coventry City Council Doing to Reduce Carbon Emissions?

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 25/11/2019 by Philip Brown25/11/2019

The following summary of some of the actions already taken by the city comes from a presentation by Mr Colin Knight, Director of Transportation and Highways although his responsibilities and knowledge extend wider than this title would suggest. See also … Continue reading →

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Have an environmentally friendly Christmas

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 25/11/2019 by Philip Brown25/11/2019

In 2007 a report by the Stockholm Environment Institute estimated that our total consumption and spending on food, travel, lighting and gifts over three days of festivities could result in as much as 650 kg of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) … Continue reading →

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Climate Anxiety is Normal and Healthy

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 25/11/2019 by Philip Brown25/11/2019

New Scientist published a brief report on 21 October 2019 of a meeting of psychotherapists in London to discuss how best to manage the dread and fear people are experiencing over our impact on the planet. However the report gave … Continue reading →

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