News

Coventry Green New Deal Meeting 20 June 2023

David Ridley, Chair of Coventry Green New Deal reports on the meeting in Coventry Council House on 20 June 2023. There were some new faces as well as those that have been with us for the four years since we first met, also in the Council House. After introducing ourselves we talked about the draft Shadow Strategy, as well as …

Climate Change, Peace & Security

On 13 June 2023 the United Nations Security Council debated issues surrounding climate change, peace and security. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, said most United Nations peace operations have faced a deteriorating security and political environment over the past several years. Alongside other cross-border challenges, environmental degradation and extreme weather events — amplified by climate change — have increasingly …

Coventry's Draft Climate Change Strategy

The main page dealing with climate change on the Coventry City website is at www.coventry.gov.uk/climatechange. Coventry city council commissioned a report from Your Climate Strategy Ltd which was published at an unknown date entitled "Net Zero Carbon Route Map for Coventry". It can be downloaded here either as a PDF or a Word document. It contains information on Coventry’s past …

Coventry Telegraph Report on Green New Deal Meeting

Coventry Telegraph carries an extensive report on the Launch of the Coventry Shadow Climate Strategy event organised by Coventry Green New Deal on 21 May. The event launched an alternative to Coventry City Council’s Climate Strategy For Coventry. As we have reported on this website, Coventry’s Climate Change Strategy ran out in 2020. In March 2023, only three years late, the city …

Forthcoming Events

For a list of events please visit https://covcan.uk/events-list/