Archive of: Climate
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28 February 2020
Is it as simple as planting trees to reduce flood risk?
We have seen widespread calls for increased tree planting, primarily in tackling climate change, Sam Buckland from Sussex Flow Initiative looks at the issues.
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25 January 2020
Buzzing with ideas
Fran Southgate shares her thoughts on the Landscape Innovation Conference
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23 January 2020
Tree - to plant or not to plant, that is the question
When is it right to plant trees? And how do we do it right?
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13 January 2020
Trees and the climate emergency
Dr Tony Whitbread tackles the issue raised from his previous blog, as we are in a climate emergency, the priority must be to get the trees in the ground as an emergency action
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27 November 2019
Community competition for climate change resilience
Community groups in Sussex can apply for a £500 grant to help create climate change resilience in their local community thanks to David Saddington and other speakers at the January 2020 Landscape Innovation Conference, organised by Sussex Wildlife Trust and the University of Sussex.
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26 November 2019
Something to crow about
The results of just a few dedicated volunteers grafting to create natural flood storage in their local woodland were more spectacular than we could have hoped for.
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16 October 2019
Climate Change - is tree planting the solution?
On the surface tree planting is a win-win situation, but if we scratch a little deeper however, we discover that tree planting is not a panacea.
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24 September 2019
Innovation Landscapes and Climate Change
The courage and conviction of young people around the world, who stood up to hold us all accountable for the current climate change crisis last week has been inspirational.
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20 September 2019
Free-thinking Youth
Taran from Brighton, age 15, tells us why he’s joining the Global Climate Strike on 20 September
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19 September 2019
Climate Emergency
For more than a year now, young people in the UK and beyond have been striking every Friday to demand that world leaders take decisive action on climate change. Their message is clear: this is a climate emergency, and we must act accordingly.
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16 September 2019
Support for young climate strikers
Students around the world are calling on people of all ages to join them in a Global Climate Strike this Friday 20 September
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22 July 2019
Ten ways to become Carbon Literate
Carbon literacy is an awareness of climate change, the carbon costs and impacts of our everyday life activities, and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions - are you Carbon Literate?