Articles added to the CovCAN website this week are listed below.

For a list of forthcoming events please see covcan.uk/events-list

If you have news about climate change in the Coventry area, please write to 

covcanuk@gmail.com

News

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EcoSikh

EcoSikh is a global response from the Sikh community to the threats of climate change and the deterioration of the natural environment. The organisation arose as part of the Long Term Plans for Generational Change programme initiated in 2009 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC) to help the world’s major religious …

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Manifestos for Coventry Elections 2022

We would like to publish any climate-related items in the manifestos of all political parties participating in the local elections on 5 May 2022.  Unfortunately we have been unable to find any manifesto for the Labour or Conservative parties. Please let us know if you find their manifestos. We have listed all the climate-related items in the Coventry Green Party manifesto …

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Coventry Conservative Party Manifesto 2022

We would like to publish any climate-related items in Coventry Conservative Party’s Manifesto for the local elections on 5 May 2022.  Unfortunately we have been unable to find any manifesto for them on the Coventry Conservative Party website. Please let us know if you find their manifesto.

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Coventry Labour Party Manifesto 2022

We would like to publish any climate-related items in Coventry Labour Party’s Manifesto for the local elections on 5 May 2022.  Unfortunately we have been unable to find any manifesto for them on the Coventry Labour Party website. Please let us know if you find their manifesto.

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Coventry Green Party Manifesto 2022

Coventry Green Party's Manifesto for the local elections on 5 May 2022 includes the following climate-related items. For the full manifesto, see here. Green New Deal To tackle the Climate Emergency and deliver social justice, as part of the Green Party of England & Wales, Coventry Green Party supports a Green New Deal. New green homes, new green transport and …

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Workshop Facilitators Q&A at Coventry & Warwickshire Climate Change Conference

Workshop Facilitators Q&A at Coventry & Warwickshire Climate Change Conference

This is the question and answer session with workshop facilitators during the Coventry & Warwickshire Climate Change Conference on 11 March 2022. The seven local authorities in the Coventry and Warwickshire area met to agree how to work together and share information to address the challenges of climate change. Attendance was by invitation only. Many local climate activists and groups …

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Another setback for Deposit Return Scheme

The government has been talking about introducing a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland since 2019 . The British Soft Drinks Association (BSDA) explains that in a DRS, consumers are charged an additional deposit fee when they purchase a drink in a single-use container. This deposit acts as an incentive to support recycling - it is …

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Forthcoming Events

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

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