Article by Faradina Kusumastuti, UNA Coventry volunteer and student of Politics and International Relations at Coventry University, first published on UNACov website. One way to bring about change is through divestment in a particular company or industry that contributes to … Continue reading →
On 2 May 2024 there will be elections in Coventry for City Councillors, for the Mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority and for the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner. The deadline for delivery of candidate nominations is 5 … Continue reading →
What do young people in Warwickshire really think about climate change? Is climate anxiety really a thing? What are they doing themselves to take action and what would they like to see happen in schools and colleges? Listen to Riyasa … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
A summary for policymakers of the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was published on 20 March and in 36 pages summarises the current state of knowledge of climate change, its widespread impacts and … Continue reading →
The United Nations UN Climate Change – Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development have a free online course offering a holistic and integrated approach to climate change that demonstrates the interlinkages and interdependencies between sustainable development and climate change to make … Continue reading →
https://covcan.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/TomMaidmentPodcastPart1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTom Maidment is a sustainability engineer with experience leading decarbonisation projects in agriculture and industry. He is also Technical Director of E.Mission (emission.org.uk), a consultancy he founded committed to improve public understanding of the … Continue reading →
Climate Action Network West Midlands (CANWM) is a free and open network of groups and individuals. CANWM is not another group: it forms connections between people who share similar aims and values. Â Members span actions from personal to political and … Continue reading →
On 21 April 2022, the Department for Education (DfE) published a policy paper [1] for English schools entitled Sustainability and climate change: a strategy for the education and children’s services systems It says the DfE has an important role to … Continue reading →
