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The Audacity of Action
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Possible To Do, Impossible To Ignore
Thousands of runners are joining a record-breaking relay effort to pass a baton 7,767km through 18 countries. The baton contains…
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Sue Riddlestone: 3 Top Tips for a Successful Built Environment Project
To mark the 20th anniversary of BedZED, and the visit of the Running Out of Time relay race, we reflect…
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Juliet Staples: Lessons Learnt From Liverpool’s Green Regeneration
Liverpool is a front-runner city in the international EU-funded Horizon 2020, URBAN GreenUP project, whose remit is to retrofit a…
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Hal Rhoades: People And Places Across Time
Launched in the summer of 2019 on a 2,000 acre estate in the Brecon Beacons, Wales, the Penpont Project is…
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Three Words That Could Change The World
What would you say in a few words to those gathered at the next global climate summit? Do our politicians…
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The Most Important Place To Be
Last October, I set off from Camden and walked 500 miles to COP26 in Glasgow. Part of a small team…
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Are You Sitting Comfortably?
Can we really be running out of time if we’ve given ourselves until 2050 to get to net zero greenhouse…
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Inspiration At Your Fingertips
What do all of the following have in common? Native Architects’ new low carbon office, built using locally-grown hemp, straw,…
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Nelly Semaille: Filling Good Top Tips!
What are the five top tips for starting a zero-waste shop in your local area? Carbon Copy speaks with Nelly…
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Claudi Williams: Kicking The Plastic Habit
Stroud District Action on Plastic is a volunteer group that formed following a public talk I was invited to give…
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Decade Zero, Year Two
We celebrate our charity’s birthday on May 22 and Carbon Copy turned two this year. What a rollercoaster the last…
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Hetty Key: We Can Do This!
‘Running Out of Time’ is the longest non-stop relay ever attempted, in the name of climate action. Carbon Copy speaks…
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Together
Do we really need people to join together locally to address a global climate challenge? Whether you realise it or…
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Betsy Gorman: Bring Back The Wild
Almost every town has a patch of green: garden, road verge, park, or even the odd tree. Even in our…
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Chris Baines: Urban Wildlife
Chris Baines, one of the UK’s leading independent environmentalists, talks to Carbon Copy about our changing attitudes towards urban wildlife…
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John Blowes: Halton Lune Hydro
John is the Director, Project Manager and Chairman of Halton Lune Hydro – a community owned hydro-electric project generating around…