ClientEarth lawyers have put 100 local authorities across England on notice over climate inaction.
… Local authorities 'on notice' Brendan Montague … ClientEarth lawyers have put 100 local authorities across England on notice … Lawyers from ClientEarth are putting 100 local authorities across England on notice, …
Rio Tinto has finally admitted that its local operator QIT Minerals Madagascar has breached an environmental buffer zone at its Mandena site.
… Rio Tinto has finally admitted that its local operator QIT Minerals Madagascar has … Besaroy with the risk of toxic effects on local water sources. Accidents happen Rio … has identified elevated uranium levels in the local water as high as 50 times the World …
The UK’s most successful NGO is based in a Dorset village, with no members or PR team. Paul Kingsnorth meets the duo behind it…
… CASE STUDY: keeping local areas distinctive Paul Kingsnorth | 1st December 2006 Activism Localisation Campaigning Apple Day Common Ground Local Distinctiveness Tree Dressing Green …
The ReFILL station in Bude, Cornwall, is part of a growing national campaign to end the international disaster that is single use plastic pollution.
… Refilling station 'high water mark of local action' Brendan Montague | 14th February … being welcomed as the high water mark local action to tackle global environmental … water station was an idea that came from the local ReFILL movement, who have already had …
Localisation can lead to a sustainable and more fulfilling future for people and our planet.
… Community, connection and localism Helena Norberg-Hodge | 19th August … News Thought Leaders Community Connection Localism Politics And Economics Science & … Localisation can lead to a sustainable and … global marketplace, towards diversified local systems – will we be able to live in a …
Community enterprise offers a different model for business that restores both human and natural systems.
… to organisations or initiatives that are locally rooted, trade for the benefit of the … and are owned by or accountable to the local community, leading to broad community … and shops, and are supported by a range of local and national infrastructure …
Proportional representation could enable us to solve our environmental, social, economic and educational emergencies together.
… - were backing the motion in Scarborough, locals outside a little village called … told one of the protestors was a local man in his 70s who’s just had a … wonder, a rare pristine chalk stream. Local government This week I joined protest …
How one small English town took on a superstore - and won
… a thriving mass of individual, independent local shops. A walk down its high street is a … company identified Sheringham, with its rich local economy and lack of other large … got exactly what it wanted. In cahoots with local councillors, the company redrew the map …
Local governments in the US can play a huge role in sustainability. They can help the environment on a small-scale level as well as encourage sustainability among its citizens.
… How local governments can go green Emily Folk | … Leaders uhuevpnwgxzbvcl-800x450-nopad.jpg Local governments in the US can play a huge … for individuals or well-known brands — local governments can also participate in the …
Everyone needs a good vacation. Eco-friendly travel can affect not only how to travel but also where on the planet people travel.
… of lower-income communities and countries. Locals act as guides, experts, demonstrators, … provides cultural literacy. By incorporating local cultural lodging, food, history and … and destroys habitats. By damaging the local environment, you increase the pressure …
Npower, owner of the UK's third largest coal-fired power station, says it will have to black out two million customers if it can't fill this lake with poisonous ash. Paul Kingsnorth investigates
… coal-fired power stations. With me are four local residents, who know and love this quiet, … go ahead. The RSPB, English Nature and the local wildlife trust have not objected. … Save Radley Lakes. And what their determined local campaign has exposed goes far beyond …
Bolivian farmers have been resisting gas exploration in the invaluable Tariquía National Reserve - but they need international support.
… stands of sub-Andean mountain forests. Local resistance The forest is an important … in their state. All this has brought local activists powerful friends and vicious … small river Los Lapachos in Chiquiacá Norte, local farmer families gathered under a rugged …
It's imperative that we understand what's in our water and how we can avoid ingesting harmful pollutants.
… Regulating water quality locally Emily Folk | 19th September 2019 News Local Government Tap Water Thought Leaders … upgrading lead pipe water systems. It's up to local governments to engage with businesses …
Green Wedmore is a community group that has big ambitions when it comes to tackling climate change.
… has also run five produce markets; created a local cookbook; held repair cafe’s; launched a … pick-up days; written forty articles for the local magazine; organised a pass-it-on book sharing scheme; held talks for local groups and installed an electric car …
A looming environmental crisis unfolds in Syria, with makeshift oil refineries, crop fires, damaged water infrastructure and poor waste management.
… Decades of oil extraction has provided local communities with jobs and income. When … and refineries in Deir ez Zor and Hasakah. Local communities and armed groups resorted to … improve the lives and livelihoods of local communities. Key issues around …
Local direct democracy groups across North America are assembling a revolutionary confederation.
… Systems 9055699675_79951b3767_b.jpg Local direct democracy groups across North … network of revolutionary organisers and local initiatives - is assembling a … the movement for radical democracy beyond the local level. The project has been gathering …
Friends of the Earth campaigners urge Welsh local authorities to stop investing over £60m in the tobacco industry.
… Friends of the Earth campaigners urge Welsh local authorities to stop investing over £60m … Friends of the Earth Cymru are calling for local authorities in Wales to stop investing … over 5,000 deaths in Wales every year. Eight Local Authority Pension Funds (LAPFs) in Wales …
First white-tailed eagles released in conservation project set to return this lost species to England.
… health of our environment, and to people and local economies. "I would like to thank everyone from the local community who is working with us to … birds forming a key part of their diet. Local community The Isle of Wight was also …
Online calculator shows how trees can improve air quality and cut health costs.
… would be removed by planting trees in local areas, as well as the corresponding … – takes national data and makes it locally relevant and accessible for councils, … shows the existing amount of woodland in each local authority in hectares, how much …
Contaminated mine waters in southern Madagascar pose health risk to locals.
… in southern Madagascar pose health risk to locals. You cannot see the hidden contaminants … violation In the waterways of Mandena where local people fish and gather their drinking … elevated uranium levels were migrating into local waterways, ALT UK organized for water …
'We have local issues to tackle, a national role to play in providing best practice examples but also international responsibilities.'
… Strike Industrial Action demo.jpg 'We have local issues to tackle, a national role to … and the point of production and distribution. Locally we are moving in the right direction. … they lead to meaningful and radical change? Local issues And the issue isn’t just the …
AND START TO EXPERIENCE THE SEASONS THROUGH THE FOOD YOU EAT...
… SIGN UP TO A LOCAL PRODUCE BOX SCHEME TODAY The Ecologist … | 1st February 2006 Ethical Living Box Scheme Local Box Scheme List Organics Green Lifestyle … THE FOOD YOU EAT... We've listed all the local box scheme suppliers we can find in the …
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership trade deal would undermine environmental protections in Asia.
… legal systems that are disconnected from local and national realities. But in fact the … true. Trade and investment profoundly impacts local and national issues, and can undermine … In the rice paddy fields of Thailand, local farmers accused a gold mine of leaking …
How do we define ourselves in time and space? A new book England In Particular suggests it is the commonplace, the local and the distinctive that tells us where we are
… suggests it is the commonplace, the local and the distinctive that tells us where we are Look around you. Local distinctiveness is everywhere. … home from work or from our travels abroad. Local distinctiveness is essentially about …