Articles Tagged with the word ‘change’
We Can Do it!
17 Oct 2007
Britain could reduce its carbon emissions from fossil fuels to almostzero within 20 years. A radical new report from the Centre ofAlternative Technology, CAT, details the country's massive potentialfor renewable energy and outlines the changes we need to make.
McLibel Director Seeks Angels for Latest Film
17 Oct 2007
Franny Armstrong, director of McLibel, recently listed as one of theTen Documentaries Which Changed The World', is looking for backers forher latest film, The Age of Stupid.
Students Unite Against Climate Change
16 Oct 2007
On 30th November 2007, the first national student network for ClimateChange, the Student Climate Project, will be launched in Oxford, as asupportive resource for student campaigns.
Climate Kids Smash for Change
17 Sep 2007
Whittington and Fisherwick Parish is aiming to be Staffordshire's firstlow carbon community'. Their war on global warming has been given anexplosive start by eight-year-old Ellie Kendric and 11-year-old BeciHydon from Whittington Primary school.
The Coldest Swim on Earth
17 Sep 2007
Lawyer, environmentalist and endurance swimmer, Lewis Gordon Pugh has highlighed the effects of climate change in a one kilometre swim at the North Pole in waters measuring minus 1.8 centigrade.
Junior 8 Address the World
17 Sep 2007
Imagine having an audience with some of the most powerful leaders inthe World, where you have the opportunity to tell them what you thinkabout the future of our planet. This is exactly what happens at theJunior 8 Summit each year!
Evidence of a World Transforming
12 Jun 2007
Our world is not just changing ñ it is transforming ñ and a transformation suggests an irreversible change of state. That is the conclusion of The Shift Report 2007
Landmark Law Saves Rainforest
12 Jun 2007
Indonesia's new Ecosystem Restoration Decree will stop the logging of the 110,000 hectare Harapan rainforest. This major change in the law could be adapted by other countries.
Green Being
21 Mar 2007
What is Peacechild International?Tanya Mowbray works for Peacechild International, an organisation which promotes and aides youth-led development around the world.
New Year, New Ambassadors, New Ambitions
21 Mar 2007
A New Year sees a new group take up the mantle at the Climate Change College. Positive News asked the two UK Climateers how they felt about the task before them.
Love London 2007
21 Mar 2007
Returning in 2007 for their fifth year promoting environmental living in the city, London Sustainability Weeks will run from June 3rd to 17th.
Climatic Communication!
21 Mar 2007
Does it bother you that politics is so unimaginative, dreary and adult'? Do you feel powerless, angry at the lack of concern for global warming? If the answer is yes, then read on.
Ice Breakers
14 Mar 2007
Cape Farewell is an expedition of writers, oceanographers, sculptors, scientists and film makers united in the common aim of raising awareness about climate change.
Sign Up for Global Cool
07 Mar 2007
London is going to become the coolest' city with the most ambitious target for cutting carbon dioxide emissions than any other city in the world ñ 60 per cent over the next 20 years.
Generation Kyoto
02 Mar 2007
Positive News US looks at the progress made at the UN Climate Change Conference, which was held in Nairobi in November
Change Today- Choose Fairtrade
28 Feb 2007
Fairtrade Fornight is currently running, publicising the problems of third world farmers and asking us all to 'do our bit' to help giveproducers a fair deal
ECO-CENTRES & COURSES
04 Feb 2007
Whether you're looking for an interesting day out or a wanting to learn more about different aspects of green living, Centres for Change has the information you need. Click the title to read...
CONVERGING WORLD (Schumacher Briefing No. 13)
16 Jan 2007
The Converging World is based on the principle of contraction and convergence' in regard to climate change. This Briefing explores these ideas and describes how a new charity is forming to put these ideas into action.
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Carnival of Climate Chaos
05 Jan 2007
Sam Rawlings reports from the Carnival of Climate Chaos protest march, which attracted over 100,000 participants.
Climate College Students- re-living 2006
05 Jan 2007
As the new cohort of students enrol at Ben ands Jerry's Climate ChangeCollege, some of last years Climateers share their favouriteexperiences and encourage us all to get involved in tackling climatechange.