Partner, Climate Change & Other Useful Links
also Published Articles on the Climate Crisis
also Published Articles on Climate Related Activities
also Published Articles on the Climate Crisis
also Published Articles on Climate Related Activities
Our Local WiLtshire Carbon ZERO & Partner Organisations
Zero Chippenham
We are a voluntary group dedicated to reducing the impacts of greenhouse gas (carbon) emissions, waste and pollution on our planet to zero. Our first objective is to help our community reduce carbon emissions to zero by 2030.
We are a voluntary group dedicated to reducing the impacts of greenhouse gas (carbon) emissions, waste and pollution on our planet to zero. Our first objective is to help our community reduce carbon emissions to zero by 2030.
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BREMZERO
Derek and Andrew both live locally and share a common interest in concern for the effects of climate change. They called an initial meeting in Bremhill village hall in January 2020 at which over thirty enthusiastic people attended. A lively discussion was had and people shared their stories and interests in going forward. Various work streams were started relating to biodiversity, food, energy and transport. |
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Calne Town Council
Calne Town Council works with the local community to deliver a range of services and projects that make Calne an excellent place to live, work and visit. |
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Wiltshire Climate Alliance
The Wiltshire Climate Alliance is a newly formed network of groups and individuals in Wiltshire who joined forces to mark the 1-year anniversary on 25 February in Trowbridge of Wiltshire Council acknowledging a climate emergency. See the current list of and links to WILTSHIRE Member Organisations. |
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Avon Needs Trees (ANT)
Bristol based Avon Needs Trees is a registered charity (1184386) that is buying land throughout the Bristol-Avon catchment area to reforest it. Planting trees will sequester carbon from the air, enhance biodiversity and provide natural flood management, as well as water and air quality improvement, and more public amenity space. See also Sustainable Calne's webpage on ANT |
OTHER WEST COUNTRY ORGANISATIONS
Wessex Community Energy Network
Wessex Community Energy has been set up for Community Energy Groups in Somerset, Wiltshire, Dorset, Avon, South Gloucestershire and Bristol.
Wessex Community Energy has been set up for Community Energy Groups in Somerset, Wiltshire, Dorset, Avon, South Gloucestershire and Bristol.
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Nadder Valley Community Energy
Community energy is a growing movement in which energy generation is owned not by large industrial companies but by local communities, with the profits invested back into the community. |
UK & GLOBAL ORGANISATIONS
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The Woodland Trust
We plant woods and trees to combat climate change, build a greener future for the UK and create havens for wildlife. Here's how we're making that a reality. Creating new woodland is at the heart of what we do. We mobilise communities, landowners and volunteers to get trees in the ground, and aim to plant a tree for every person in the UK. |
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The Great Green Wall
By 2030, the Wall aims to restore 100 million hectares of currently degraded land, sequester 250 million tonnes of carbon and create 10 million jobs in rural areas. The Great Green Wall contributes directly to the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals. These 17 Goals adopted by world leaders aim to end poverty, promote prosperity and well-being for all, and protect the planet. |
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The Climate Coalition
We're on a mission to create a future where the UK no longer contributes to climate change. Want to help? Explore our volunteering opportunities and job openings below and join the team. We are OVER 100 ORGANISATIONS. 22 MILLION STRONG. Meet our members |
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Extinction Rebellion
We are facing an unprecedented global emergency. Life on Earth is in crisis: scientists agree we have entered a period of abrupt climate breakdown, and we are in the midst of a mass extinction of our own making. |
