On Thursday 21 October, the first and only national debate in the run-up to the Glasgow climate talks will be held in the House of Commons. Friends of the Earth’s challenge is to get as many MPs there as possible … Continue reading →
Climate Change is probably the biggest threat not just to our children’s lives but also to World Peace. Each one of us can do our bit to reduce the risk by taking action to reduce our carbon footprints. Pledge Now: … Continue reading →
It is October 2021. A group of nine people are walking from the south coast of England to Glasgow in Scotland to highlight all that will be at stake in the November global climate conference of world leaders, COP26. On … Continue reading →
Global climate change is expected to have huge effects on countless aspects of life on Earth over the next few decades. Scientists have enumerated a daunting list of predicted consequences: extreme weather, desertification, heatwaves and wildfire, endangerment and extinction of … Continue reading →
The Climate Action Tracker is an independent scientific analysis that tracks government climate action and measures it against the globally agreed Paris Agreement aim of “holding warming well below 2°C, and pursuing efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.” A collaboration … Continue reading →
This page briefly describes COP26, explains why it is important and lists some related events.
Continue reading →Join the fun on Saturday 9 Oct as a colourful troupe of Coventry performers welcome March to Glasgow to our city. Gather outside Coventry train station at 12 noon to see pantomime characters and drummers dancing their way through the … Continue reading →
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of United Kingdom which is host of COP26 in November, warns the nations of the UN General Assembly that it is time to grow up and face their responsibilities to act now to save future generations … Continue reading →
Coventry currently has no Climate Change Strategy. The last one expired in 2020 and has not been replaced. And, unlike 78% of councils, it has never had a Climate Action Plan. Clearly, tackling climate change is clearly not one of … Continue reading →
Wyken in Coventry has been selected as one of only 100 places in the world to nominate a participant in the forthcoming Global Citizens’ Assembly. This Assembly will address the climate and ecological emergency and influence COP26 in ways that … Continue reading →
