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 … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
David Ridley, Chair of Coventry Green New Deal, included the following thoughts in his newsletter of 27 July 2022. Climate Change Board appeared at the end of last year, as reported by CovCan. At this point I tried for many weeks … Continue reading →
David Ridley, the Chair of Coventry Green New Deal, after a great deal of effort has finally managed to obtain a list of the members of the secretive Coventry Climate Board. Following his efforts, Coventry City Council published a list … Continue reading →
Friday 11 March 2022 saw not one but two Climate Conferences held at the University of Warwick! Warwickshire County Council and Coventry City Council’s joint conference ran first. The organisers had refused to give tickets to anyone they had not … Continue reading →
Individuals from public, private and community organisations across Coventry and Warwickshire were invited to this Conference on 11 March 2022, organised by Warwickshire County Council and Coventry City Council, to respond to the COP26 outcomes. It was planned that they … Continue reading →
Energy is a common theme of the Coventry Green New Deal’s Ten Proposals for a Green Reset in Coventry. Energy accounts for 60% of Coventry’s carbon footprint and is the most key change in meeting net zero. Whilst this may … Continue reading →
Please check out the report from our last meeting on 14 March, if you were not able to make it, and visit our new Youtube page for short clips from the speakers, Hilary Wainwright (Red Pepper, Lucas Plan, GLC Popular Planning Unit) and Richard … Continue reading →
Fossil fuel pollution has so far caused the earth to warm by roughly one degree Celsius. This doesn’t sound like much, but this has already led to an increasing number of wildfires and extreme weather events, sea level rises due … Continue reading →
Coventry Green New Deal (CGND) are a campaign group that aims to work with local citizens to build a cleaner, greener Coventry. Social justice is at the heart of their campaign, and they believe that neither the effects of climate … Continue reading →