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The Geological Society Position Statement on Climate Change

The Geological Society has prepared a position statement on climate change, focusing specifically on the geological evidence.

 
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The Green Deal

The UK housing stock is responsible for a significant proportion of the UK’s carbon emissions - approximately one quarter - with the heating for non-domestic building accounting for around a...

 
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'Making space for nature’: a review of England’s wildlife sites published 24 September 2010

An independent review of England’s wildlife sites and the connections between them was published today (24 September), with recommendations to help achieve a healthy natural environment that will allow our...

 
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The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme - advice to Government on the second phase (24 September 2010)

The CRC was introduced in April 2010 and specifically targets the emissions associated with electricity and heat use in large public and private sector organisations, and covers around 10% of...

 
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How well prepared is the UK for climate change?

This report provides the first national assessment of how well prepared the UK is to cope with the impacts of climate change through adopting measures to adapt to climate change....

 
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Invitation to tender: supporting VCS organisations to respond to the challenges presented by climate change

North Yorkshire County Council (for partners in the York and N. Yorks sub-region) has been awarded funding to support VCS organisations to respond to the challenges presented by climate change....

 
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British Attitudes to the Environment, Climate Change and Future Energy Choices (June 2010)

Ipsos MORI's most recent survey on climate change and energy supply shows that, despite a decline in concern about climate change, the majority of the British public still believe the...

 
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Presentations available from ‘Challenging our Progress – One Year On'

The Climate Change Partnership for Yorkshire & Humber held its annual conference on 23 April 'Challenging our Progress – One Year On'. Following key note speakers, from the Committee on...

 
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New Agenda Packs added to Meetings

The following Agenda Packs are now available to download from the Your Climate website: Agenda pack for Climate Change Partnership Board on 23 April 2010 Agenda pack for Adaptation...

 
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NI188 Advanced Workshop for the Northern Regions

A dedicated workshop took place on 25 March for local authorities that were aiming for high performance against NI188 i.e. levels 3 and 4 in the next year. The workshop...

 
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