Article by Dr Jacob Z. Dalgaard University of Warwick, Coventry, England, UK. jzeuthendalgaard@gmail.com It is now evident that climate change is real, and that it is happening at an alarming rate (1-3). The Arctic, Antarctic and glaciers all over … Continue reading →
CoventryCAN is a network of organisations, groups, clubs, teams and people based in and around Coventry. All of us participate in at least one action that helps promote sustainability. From those of us that cycle instead of drive to those of that are … Continue reading →
Coventry is celebrating Go Green Week on 6 to 12 March, and Coventry Climate Action Network will be taking part. Go Green Week is about promoting everything sustainable/environment/green to all organisations, students and residents of Coventry. It is being organised in partnership … Continue reading →
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is an agency of United Nations and coordinates its environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices. Its headquarters are in the Gigiri neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya. UNEP also has … Continue reading →
At his final press conference in Geneva, UN Deputy Director-General Jan Ericsson was asked why the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) did not include the measurement of corruption in member states. He confessed he knew nothing about this index. References http://www.transparency.org/research/cpi/overview … Continue reading →
The call for ‘promoting peaceful and inclusive societies’ is number 16 out of the 17 sustainable development goals. In this talk to the RISING Global Peace Forum in 2015, Lord Alderdice argues that this betrays a fundamental fault not just … Continue reading →
What will be the effect of the election of Donald J Trump to the US Presidency on the battle to control climate change? The following comments appeared on the day the election results were announced 9 November 2016. New York … Continue reading →
Global Sustainable Development Goal No 7 The Goals UNA Central Region plan to support the 17 global sustainable development goals in any way we can. The new UNA team has been researching ways and means. An email received in July … Continue reading →
India Foster of the University of Warwick created a Climate Action Network (CAN) in Coventry and, later, in other towns and cities. This original network was very successful and a Facebook page was created which has over 300 followers. However … Continue reading →
The following resources and groups are engaged with sustainable development in Coventry. Please contact us if you know a resource we can add to this list. Sustainability West Midlands Coventry City Council’s Page Coventry Climate Action Network
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