The following is a transcription of an episode from the BBC programme The Inquiry which can be heard and downloaded from https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csyth0 About the broadcast A year ago more than a quarter of a million people took to the streets … Continue reading →
A United Nations Environment Programme Report [1] published on 26 November 2019 says that, even if all current unconditional commitments under the Paris Agreement are implemented, the world is nevertheless heading for a 3.2°C temperature rise. The Intergovernmental Panel on … Continue reading →
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Statement on the state of the global climate in 2018 was published on 25 November 2019. The following are the highlights of the report, originally published here. The full report is available here. 2018 is … Continue reading →
Coventry Climate Reporters will be interviewing parliamentary candidates about their attitude to climate change. Please vote on or add your ideas to a poll for questions that climate reporters can ask of parliamentary candidates at What questions should we ask … Continue reading →
One of the projects that UNA Coventry is running is Climate Reporters. Volunteers will visit local businesses, universities, schools and departments of Coventry City Council to find out about projects they are already running to reduce carbon emissions. They will … Continue reading →
The United Nations Association Coventry Branch has started a project to raise awareness of the link between climate change and mental health by creating an online platform to share articles/write blog posts/create videos/distribute fliers. It will aim to assess the … Continue reading →
This article was first published on the UNA-UK website on 7 October. UNA-UK has a long track record of campaigning for urgent action to prevent climate change. We produce an annual publication, Climate 2020, which provides a space for experts and practitioners to … Continue reading →
The effect of the future prospects of climate change on the mental health of people, especially young people, is important and could well feed into the Climate Strategy that the city of Coventry will soon be developing. UNA Coventry want … Continue reading →
Addressing Climate Through Food Carbon Budgets Climate justice Climate Justice Now CovCAN Monthly Newsletter Coventry Air Quality Action Plan Coventry Council Consultations Emissions Charge in Coventry Implications of 1.5°C warming for Coventry IPCC special report on global warming of 1.5 … Continue reading →
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet spoke extensively about the effects of climate change during her opening statement to 42nd session of the Human Rights Council held in Geneva on 9 September 2019. Here is the full text … Continue reading →