Tournerbury Woods on Hayling Island Is an ancient privately owned woodland, one of only two large woods on Hayling Island. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), and lies within the AONB (now National Landscape), a Special Protection area and a European level 3 Chichester & Langstone Harbours Ramsar site. Despite this, the ownerContinue reading “Tournerbury Wedding venue”
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The Local Nature Recovery Strategy
Help make Havant a better home for nature Complete Hampshire County Council’s (HCC) survey now to tell them where improvements for nature recovery in Havant should go and what action might be happening locally to help nature in your area. You can help to identify areas to preserve or rewild The UK is currently oneContinue reading “The Local Nature Recovery Strategy”
The Climate Coalition’s Community letter
ADD YOUR COMMUNITY’S VOICE TO OUR LETTER TO PARTY LEADERS Protecting the things we love from the worst impacts of climate change is too important for division and delay. We need urgent action. As we head into an election year, we need to show all politicians, political parties and candidates that people up and downContinue reading “The Climate Coalition’s Community letter”
Climate Scorecards
Climate Scorecards Last year, Climate Emergency UK assessed every published council Climate Action Plan and released the results as a set of Scorecards. Now they have completed the far more demanding task of awarding Scorecards for every council’s actual performance against the climate goals they have set. You can head over to Climate Emergency UK to see howContinue reading “Climate Scorecards”
We Rise Day of Action 9th Dec
Do join campaigners around the world to call for action on climate change while the United Nations climate talks are taking place in Dubai. There’s an international day of action on the 9th December and local campaigners will be gathering near the D-Day museum at noon for a rally with music and song and thenContinue reading “We Rise Day of Action 9th Dec”
Making Polluters Pay
You can’t have missed some of the really alarming policy announcements from the Government recently, especially the decision to grant 100 new drilling licences in the North Sea. Moreover, the UK plans to drop its flagship £11.6bn climate and nature funding pledge, the UK’s contribution to meeting the global $100bn (£78.6bn) a year commitment to developing countries. ProtestContinue reading “Making Polluters Pay”
Climate and Immigration
The Illegal Migration Bill is set to become law after the government won a final series of votes in House of Lords. Friends of the Earth is part of a coalition of 290 organisations representing the human rights, migrants’ rights, refugee and asylum, anti-trafficking etc which pledges to continue pushing for creative solutions and practicalContinue reading “Climate and Immigration”
Havant’s Climate Strategy
You can read Havant’s new Climate Strategy here. You can find councillors’ emails here We are particularly keen to see You can find out how well Havant is doing compared with other areas on Friends of the Earth’s Near Me Tool The South East Climate Alliance has done a survey of different councils and aContinue reading “Havant’s Climate Strategy”
The People’s Plan for Nature
Following the BBC series Wild Isles, three conservation charities: the World Wildlife Fund, the National Trust and the RSPB came together for the first time to create a follow-up documentary saving our Wild Isles, again narrated by Attenborough. This resulted in a unique Save Our Wild Isles campaign and a crowdsourced set of recommendations forContinue reading “The People’s Plan for Nature”
Letters to Tomorrow
We’d like to invite groups and individuals to write Letters to Tomorrow to explain your hopes for future generations if our leaders step up to protect the environment – and your fears about what life could be like if we don’t slow down climate change. Your letter could be to your friend, child or evenContinue reading “Letters to Tomorrow”
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