Local governance Governance within countries occurs at national and regional (local) levels. It has taken me a while to get my head around the structure of local governance within the UK; I am sure I am not alone. So, here is my attempt at making it clear (with the help of Rachel Coxcoon’s podcast conversation). …
Rachel Coxcoon is the Founder and Director of ClimateGuide, Cabinet Member for Climate Change and Forward Planning at Cotswold District Council and a PhD student. She talks about the power of local governance within the climate emergency, constructing a robust local plan and challenges such as budgets and politics.
We are in a climate emergency. There was a time when there was a need to persuade people of the reality of increasing greenhouse gases and the consequential dangers. In the light of acceptance, the voice of the denier has largely disappeared. However, significant mitigation and adaptation are required, and the question now is, are …
John Grant is a senior lecturer in Sustainable Construction and Climate Change at Sheffield Hallam University. John has been involved with environmental activism for many years to sound the alarm on the climate emergency and shares his thoughts and experiences of protesting.
Dr James Dyke gave such a pragmatic and powerful account of the Earth’s state of play, climate change and problematic solutions in our podcast conversation, I wanted to share his wisdom in this blog. How James became interested in climate change James was doing his dream job, looking for life elsewhere in the universe, at …
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Dr James Dyke is Assistant Director of the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter. He shares his expert insight into climate change, explaining how humans have and continue to impact earth systems to the detriment of all life and the issues surrounding solutions.
