Councils can deal with the nature emergency
COP 26 isn't all about nations and world leaders. Your local council has enormous power to ignore or choose to deal with the climate and nature emergencies! Find out why councils are so…
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Climate and Nature Emergency
We are facing two inextricably linked crises, the climate emergency and the steady decline of nature. We cannot solve one crisis without tackling the other – nature’s recovery is vital for tackling climate change.
Our Climate Emergency: Nature’s Answer
Natural Climate Solutions are an essential local response to a global emergency.
Councils: Declare a Nature Emergency
We are facing two inseparably linked crises, the climate and nature emergency. We cannot solve one crisis without tackling the other – nature’s recovery is vital for tackling climate change, while the climate crisis increasingly impacts wildlife locally and globally. Nature fundamentally underpins a thriving and sustainable economy and healthy society.
Tackling the emergency
Society is finally waking up to the seriousness of climate change and biodiversity collapse, but will we act fast enough to turn this environmental emergency into a positive future?
Demand that your council declares a Nature Emergency!
Fill in this form with your details and a personal message to your council to add your name in support of your local council declaring a nature emergency and committing to take action to put nature in recovery.
What even is an Ecological Emergency?
In a world full of emergencies, do we have the energy for yet another one? Is it any different to the climate emergency and why should we care?
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