Chair’s blog – Silver linings in these dark times 2 April 2020
Originally posted as: https://readingcan.org.uk/chairs-blog-silver-linings This Covid-19 crisis is a devastating, sobering reminder that the structures, that make up our world, are not so invincible. My deepest sympathies to anyone who …
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Chair on public consultation launch of our new Climate Emergency Strategy 12 March 2020
Originally posted here: https://readingcan.org.uk/chair-on-public-consultation-launch-of-our-new-climate-emergency-strategy It is of course a challenging time to be launching this consultation. With the concern about the spread of the coronavirus, many people will not be …
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Climate Change and Children – Interview with Chris Beales (RCCP Chair) 25 January 2020
This is the forth in the series of interviews that I had with Ayo Sokale. In this, Ayo asks me about ‘Climate Change and Children’.
Reading’s first Adaptation Plan 14 January 2020
As Chair of the Reading Climate Change Partnership, I was really pleased to commissioned the first Adaptation Plan for Reading. This will help us to understand some of the climate-related risks that we face in our town. It will also give us some guidance about how we should respond to prepare for these changes.
Christmas 2019 message from the Chair 17 December 2019
Originally posted as: https://readingcan.org.uk/christmas-2019-message-from-the-chair Dear All, The close of 2019 is rapidly approaching. It has been a huge year for us, as now a growing Reading Climate Action Network. A …
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Reading’s first Climate Change Adaptation Plan event (22 Oct) 18 November 2019
Write-up of our Town Hall event from 22nd Oct, in which we introduced the First Reading Climate Change Adaption Plan. #rdguk #adaptation #climatechange #Reading2050 #UKCP18
Reading Climate Strike – Sept 2019 20 September 2019
Originally posted as: https://readingcan.org.uk/reading-climate-strike-sept-2019 Well I needed a bit of a pick-me-up – joining the Reading Schools Climate Strike today certainly gave me that! There was a big crowd outside …
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Things you can do about climate change – Interview with Chris Beales (RCCP Chair) 28 June 2019
Originally posted as: https://readingcan.org.uk/things-you-can-do-about-climate-change-interview-with-chris-beales-rccp-chair This is the third in the series of interviews with Ayo Sokale, in which Ayo asks me ‘…what things you can do about climate change’. I hope …
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What is the RCCP? – Interview with Chris Beales (RCCP Chair)
Originally posted as: https://readingcan.org.uk/what-is-the-rccp-interview-with-chris-beales-rccp-chair In this second interview with Ayo Sokale, I talk about the Reading Climate Change Partnership (RCCP): who we are, and how we are trying to Get Reading …
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About the new strategy consultation – Interview with Chris Beales (RCCP Chair) 11 June 2019
Originally posted as: https://readingcan.org.uk/strategy-consultation-interview It was my great pleasure to be interviewed by Ayo Sokale – one of Caversham’s new Councillors. This is the first in a series of five …
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