Dec 8, 2020 | Climate Change & Environment, Housing, Planning, Trees
Signed by many groups across the South Hams, below is a letter urging bolder action on climate change and biodiversity loss. To Council Leader Judy Pearce and the Members of South Hams District Council We, the undersigned, are community organisations, businesses,...
Oct 13, 2020 | Climate Change & Environment
Devon’s first Environmental Foundation launches to tackle the
climate and biodiversity crises by funding nature regeneration … Click here to download the document (PDF).
Jan 29, 2020 | Climate Change & Environment, Correspondence, Events, Planning
Devon Dark Skies Day The Devon Dark Skies Day took place last October. Among the presentations is an excellent Power Point presentation. Devon’s Dark Skies and tranquillity – by Mel Croll, Landscape Specialist, Devon County Council & Peter Finch, Devon CPRE. The...
Jan 24, 2020 | Climate Change & Environment
Annual average temperatures for the planet from 1850-2018 using data from UK Met Office (source) Let us know your ideas Devon Climate Emergency Taking action to get Devon to net-zero carbon “Temperature rise to date has already resulted in...
Jan 23, 2020 | Climate Change & Environment
How to increase tree cover and address the nature and climate emergency. In the 2019 general election, every major political party backed the necessary increase in woods and trees in response to the climate and nature crisis. The Woodland Trust’s Emergency Tree Plan...
Jan 15, 2020 | Climate Change & Environment
Marine Climate Change Report KEY MESSAGES There is clear evidence that warming seas, reduced oxygen, ocean acidification and sea-level rise are already affecting UK coasts and seas. Increasingly, these changes are having an impact on food webs, with effects seen in...
