Our next meeting is on Tuesday 16th June, starting at 7:30 pm looking at planning how to achieve our vision. We will be organising a separate online meeting on the theme of food and farming later in June/ early July. If you would like to join the online meeting, and are not already on ourContinue reading “Climate Action meeting Tuesday 16th June”
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Group update 3rd June 2020
Our latest group update provides a flavour of what has happened recently and what is planned. If you would like to sign up to receive group updates, then please complete our mailing list form.
Climate Assembly UK
During our online meeting on 19th May, Phil Barber, who lives in Stokesley, told us about how he came to take part in the Climate Assembly UK. He kindly agreed to us recording his overview so that those who couldn’t attend the meeting could hear what he had to say.
‘Unsheltered’
Unsheltered – by Barbara Kingsolver For me, this was a life changing novel. It has deepened my understanding of the thinking about why some people think how they do and what motivates them to do so. As an unabashed devotee of the Great American Novel I was eager to read the latest book by BarbaraContinue reading “‘Unsheltered’”
Group update 6th May 2020
Our latest group update provides a flavour of what has happened recently and what is planned. If you would like to sign up to receive group updates then please complete our mailing list form.
Climate Action meeting – Tuesday 19th May
Thank you to those who took part in our first online meeting on the 21st April to start our visioning process looking at what we want the Climate Action Group to have achieved in 10 years’ time, what would success look like? Thirteen people joined in the discussion and there were an additional seven contributionsContinue reading “Climate Action meeting – Tuesday 19th May”
‘Climate Change and the Nation State’
Anatol Lieven’s new book ‘Climate Change and the Nation State’ gives a much needed new approach to dealing with climate change. Lieven shows how in this emergency our crucial building block is the nation state. Drastic action required both to change our habits and to protect ourselves can be carried out not through some vagueContinue reading “‘Climate Change and the Nation State’”
Buy Local
North Yorkshire County Council has launched a new Buy Local web directory to help you find businesses and tradespeople open for business during the COVID-19 restrictions. NYCC has said, “We will continue to develop the functionality of the website over time and it is intended that this website will stay live after COVID19 restrictions areContinue reading “Buy Local”
Group update 2nd April 2020
Our latest group update provides a flavour of what has happened recently and what is planned. If you would like to sign up to receive group updates then please complete our mailing list form.