We’re launching our Big Green Week Children’s Art Competition 2022 sponsored by the mayor of Portsmouth Cllr Diana Patrick. The theme this year is ‘Your Green Footprint’ Create an artwork to show how you can help climate and nature by reducing your carbon footprint and your environmental impact on nature and our world. Some ideasContinue reading “Green Week Art Competition”
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Fairtrade Fortnight 21.2 to 6.3
Fairtrade Fortnight 21/2 to 6/3 There’s a great virtual festival throughout the Fortnight – Choose the World You Want – lots of opportunities to meet producers and find out how climate change is hitting some of the poorest. Do check out the programme. There are lots of fun events too. And join local Fairtrade groupsContinue reading “Fairtrade Fortnight 21.2 to 6.3”
Preparing our harbours for a climate resilient future
Our local harbours are under increasing threat, from sea level rise and other effects of climate change, from pollution, and from mankind. Join us on Zoom on Wednesday 9-Feb at 7pm to hear about preparing them for a climate resilient future. Our speakers from Coastal Partners are Adam Sennitt, Coastal Engineer and Gavin Holder, CoastalContinue reading “Preparing our harbours for a climate resilient future”
After COP26 What Next?
Well what was achieved at COP26? Join us for an open meeting on Zoom to discuss this on Wed 8th December at 7.00. We’ve invited Shelley Saunders from Havant Green Party, who was in Glasgow during the talks, and James Sebley of Portsmouth Greenpeace, to discuss what happened and what we can do next/ Here’sContinue reading “After COP26 What Next?”
Be Part of our Green Wave
Keep informed Sign up for news from Havant Climate Alliance Action Network, Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @HavClimate Join Havant Friends of the Earth too: http://www.havantfoe.org.uk/ Local pressure Persuade Havant Borough Council to come up with an effective action plan on climate. See our article here. If you have a particular concern like cycleContinue reading “Be Part of our Green Wave”
Organising an event for Havant Green Week
We’re doing really well with events but lots aren’t firmed up yet. Those we know about will be on this website soon and we’d love to add anything you are organising. We plan to get a programme printed in mid August so could you please get details of your events to us by 16th, withContinue reading “Organising an event for Havant Green Week”
Havant: Green Jobs for All
On Wednesday March 24 Havant Climate Alliance is co-hosting a public meeting with Havant Green New Deal called Havant: Green Jobs for All. The meeting starts at 7pm. Click on the link below to register for the meeting The Green New Deal is an ambitious plan to secure a safe climate and a fairer society. Continue reading “Havant: Green Jobs for All”
Measure your own carbon footprint
Over the years lots of different carbon footprinting tools have claimed to understand, measure and recommend a way of making changes to our individual lifestyles. Probably one of the best to emerge is Giki Zero which offers more than 120 steps to take to reduce your carbon footprint that suit your lifestyle and budget. WhileContinue reading “Measure your own carbon footprint”
Climate campaigns 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 campaigns in 2021”
Why acting on climate change is REALLY urgent
We can’t stop global heating now but we can prevent the really worst outcomes if we act fast and make really significant cuts to our use of fossil fuels. The UN Environment Programme has just produced an Emissions Gap Report. https://www.unenvironment.org/resources/emissions-gap-report-2019 Emissions did fall 7% in 2020 due to COVID lockdowns, but scientists agree thatContinue reading “Why acting on climate change is REALLY urgent”
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