Archive of: Climate

  • Natural Climate Solutions

    24 June 2019

    Natural Climate Solutions

    Can we really avert Climate Crisis ?

     
  • A vision for climate and flood resilience

    10 May 2019

    A vision for climate and flood resilience

    The Environment Agency (EA) launched their draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England. It’s a fairly sobering, if upbeat account of how in the face of climate change, it is no longer realistic to manage increasingly intense flooding and sea level rise with limitlessly high flood walls and barriers.

     
  • Climate emergency and local democracy

    29 April 2019

    Climate emergency and local democracy

    District Council elections are an opportunity to ask your candidates what answers do they have for the climate and ecosystem emergency

     
  • Wilding will help tackle climate change

    23 April 2019

    Wilding will help tackle climate change

    Rewilding and the restoration of our natural systems can draw millions of tonnes of CO2 out of the air. We can help to stop climate breakdown, but we need to be innovative, and we need to act fast.

     
  • Restoration of Nature

    11 April 2019

    Restoration of Nature

    Sussex Wildlife Trust has promoted the importance of ecosystem services for decades. We now work hard to get this recognized in all levels of decision making in Sussex. We want a Wilder Sussex​ and we want people to understand its importance and their role in delivering it.

     
  • A Wilder Future for water voles?

    09 April 2019

    A Wilder Future for water voles?

    In a healthy natural environment, water voles would be prolific and widespread. Unfortunately, Ratty is no different from most of the rest of our wildlife. Nationally, and locally, water voles have experienced severe and rapid declines - So what can we all do about it?

     
  • Restore the natural world and help save us from climate disaster

    08 April 2019

    Restore the natural world and help save us from climate disaster

    Restore our battered natural world on a huge scale - far greater than the feeble efforts we’ve seen so far – and this will also draw carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and so help address climate change.

     
  • Badger, Ratty, Mole and Toad strike out for a Wilder Future

    28 March 2019

    Badger, Ratty, Mole and Toad strike out for a Wilder Future

    Stars speak up for wildlife in new Wilder Future campaign trailer hitting cinemas this weekend

     
  • 14 February 2019

    "I want you to act"

    This Friday will see the first national UK student strike to protest lack of government action to combat our climate crisis and sixth mass extinction event.

     
  • Towards a Wilder Sussex - we are all in this together

    24 January 2019

    Towards a Wilder Sussex - we are all in this together

    Director of Conservation Henri Brocklebank on a Wilder Sussex, and how we might genuinely make Sussex more wild? “We don’t want small, isolated victories. We want to turn the tide of the fortunes of wildlife.”