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Warwickshire brings together organisations and individuals working towards net zero

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 27/03/2022 by Philip Brown27/03/2022

Warwickshire County Council has important lessons for local governments such as Coventry City Council on how to work together with their citizens on tackling the climate emergency and working towards net zero. The have declared a climate emergency and created … Continue reading →

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Coventry City Council’s carbon footprint

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 02/06/2020 by Philip Brown02/06/2020

The following is published on Coventry City Council’s website. Coventry City Council’s carbon footprint The carbon footprint measures carbon emissions that are under the Council’s direct control. These include carbon emissions from Council buildings, fleet vehicles, business travel, street lighting … 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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Summary of National Lottery Climate Action Fund

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 22/11/2019 by Philip Brown03/03/2021

The National Lottery has opened the first round of bids for part of a Climate Action Fund amounting to £100 million over 10 years. Initial ideas must be submitted by 5pm Wednesday 18 December 2019. Full proposals must be submitted … Continue reading →

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How much CO2 do you generate every day?

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 25/08/2019 by Wyken Seagrave25/08/2019

The average man, woman and child living in the United Kingdom directly or indirectly generates about 22 kilograms of greenhouse gases per day. This is equivalent to the weight of the average 7 year old child [1]. This can be … Continue reading →

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Earth Overshoot Day 2019

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 29/07/2019 by Philip Brown29/07/2019

Earth Overshoot Day is the day in the year when we have used more of Earth’s resources than the Earth can regenerate in the whole year. It occurs earlier and earlier every year mainly because of our growing CO2 emissions. … Continue reading →

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School Energy Efficiency

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 28/05/2019 by Philip Brown28/05/2019

The activities of School Energy Efficiency (SEE) fall into three broad areas: Education, Consultancy and Introduction. Education SEE  develops bespoke workshops with schools to enable students to explore energy and interrelated sustainability concepts. They help students to have a positive … Continue reading →

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Food Labelling for Carbon Footprint

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 24/05/2019 by Philip Brown24/05/2019

Food systems contribute 19%–29% of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to a report by Sonja Vermeulen and others in 2012, although there is huge inherent uncertainty in these estimates. The major impacts come from farming/agriculture and land-use change … Continue reading →

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Consumer Resistance to Electric Vehicles

Coventry Climate Action Network Posted on 23/05/2019 by Philip Brown28/05/2019

Reasons for Consumer Resistance Persuading people to switch from “conventional” to electric vehicles (EVs) is crucial for the global effort to reduce emissions. Most modelling assumes this. Many politicians are calling for it. And even car manufacturers are now increasingly … Continue reading →

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