Leaders across Oxford gathered yesterday to commit to playing their part in achieving a Net Zero city. Cllr Tom Hayes explains why he believes Oxford can become zero carbon by 2040, a full decade ahead of the national legal target.
Cllr Nick Forbes, Leader of Newcastle City Council, urges local authorities to see Net Zero as a ‘monumental opportunity’ to unlock greater prosperity across the UK, and shares the city's action plan template to help councils get going.
We announce nine new members to our new Net Zero pledge as our Campaigns Officer & COP26 Lead Talia Berriman updates us on the latest COP26 news, including opportunities to get involved.
A group of a dozen mayors, business leaders and NGOs have joined forces to urge the Prime Minister to commit to tougher air pollution targets following the inquest into the death of Ella Kissi-Debrah.
Six inspiring speakers, from an MP to a leading air pollution campaigner, came together on 20 January to address what needs to change in the fight against air pollution, which, like Covid-19 disproportionately affects communities of colour.
Our Campaigns Officer and COP26 Lead Talia Berriman introduces our ambitious new pledge and how it links to COP26 progress and the global community committed to reaching Net Zero
London’s Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy, Shirley Rodrigues, lays out the Green New Deal, the local projects it supports and how achieving its ambitions cannot happen without London’s boroughs.
As Belfast launches its first Climate Plan, the city’s Resilience Commissioner Grainia Long describes the importance of sound analysis, the potential of ‘multiple problems solvers’, and the power of genuine collaboration.
On 10 December, we launched our new Net Zero pledge and a year of activity in support of the ambition and commitment of local authorities to reach Net Zero asap in a way that benefits their communities.