Get involved in a virtual lobby of your MP and call for a healthy, greener, fairer future to be at the heart of plans to rebuild a strong economy. On 30th June thousands of people will come together for a virtual lobby, urging their MPs to take action for a better future for both peopleContinue reading “The Time is Now: virtual lobby”
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Cutting your own carbon footprint
At Havant Climate Alliance we’re determined to get real change from central and local governments to tackle the climate emergency but there’s a lot we can do as individuals too. In May 2020 a team of international experts, including researchers at the University of Leeds, produced a new report. They screened nearly 7,000 studies fromContinue reading “Cutting your own carbon footprint”
Have your say on walking and cycling
Take a few minutes to call for improved walking and cycling facilities in Havant Borough. Hampshire County Council has released its new ‘Covid Travel Map’ where you can pinpoint concerns and problems that prevent safer cycling and walking, particularly with the need to social distance. The map is a response to the government’s guidelines toContinue reading “Have your say on walking and cycling”
A fairer world post Covid-19?
The climate emergency and inequality are inextricably linked. Covid-19 risks making this worse – but is there a solution? We know that Britain is a very unequal society. Oxfam estimates that five families own as much wealth as the bottom fifth of the population. The Covid-19 pandemic could make this worse as people lose theirContinue reading “A fairer world post Covid-19?”
Sign our petition
Tackling the climate emergency requires action at all levels. If you live in an area that comes under Havant Borough Council and you are concerned they are not doing enough about climate change or other environmental issues, please sign this petition to ask them to declare a climate emergency. You will need to put yourContinue reading “Sign our petition”
Climate Action in 2021
2021 is going to be a vital year for climate action, partly because serious worldwide action is now urgent and because Britain is hosting crucial climate talks in Glasgow in November. This conference will shine a light on the government’s actions both at home and abroad. It’s an opportunity for the UK to step upContinue reading “Climate Action in 2021”