Climate change
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Research seeks to support community businesses in the green economy
News 23 September 2022
We’re working with Power to Change, a trust supporting community business and funding community climate action.
‘Change starts with people like me’
Blog 23 September 2022
Mark Pepper is driving climate action at Ambition Lawrence Weston, a housing estate on the outskirts of Bristol.
‘Communities can power a fair transition’
Blog 23 September 2022
Helen Goulden and Tim Davies-Pugh, say a fairer, greener future is not only possible, but advantageous for UK plc.
Talking transitions: the road to net zero
Blog 22 September 2022
This short film hears from members of the public, to gain a greater understanding of their concerns, and find out just how much – or how little – people understand about the challenge we face on the road to net zero.
Policy briefing examines impact of shift to carbon-neutral economy
News 22 September 2022
How policy can support all UK people through our transition to net zero carbon emissions.
Family and community vulnerabilities in the transition to net zero
Publication 22 September 2022
Assessing opportunities and potential to develop policy that supports our national journey to net zero, enabling all UK communities to participate and thrive.
UK public perceptions and readiness for a just transition to net zero
Publication 22 September 2022
The Institute for Community Studies’ survey explores public views and concerns.
‘A new kind of activism is taking hold’: Climate Challenge Cup winners announced at COP26
News 11 November 2021
Last night, two innovative projects took home the first Climate Challenge Cup, following an innovation showcase and live final at COP26 in Glasgow.
Watch the video: Talking transitions
Blog 10 November 2021
The Young Foundation’s Institute for Community Studies hears the climate change concerns and priorities of people around the UK.
In the fight for climate change, everyone has something to contribute
Blog 9 November 2021
We need both technology and human partnerships to tackle the climate crisis, says activist Daze Aghaji
Beyond the ‘blah, blah, blah’: we need a new kind of climate activism
Blog 4 November 2021
Helen Goulden reflects on people power and partnership as tools for change – and says the cacophony around COP26 speaks volumes.
Competition celebrates projects tackling climate change
News 19 October 2021
A new international competition, run by The Young Foundation in the UK and by Metrolab Network in the US, celebrates innovative projects tackling climate change. The winners will be announced at COP26, the United Nations Climate Change conference in Glasgow.
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