THE CLIMATE CRISIS – LETS TACKLE IT TOGETHER!
“Every day, I hear news about global warming and the life-threatening catastrophe that awaits us if we don’t stop the rise in atmospheric temperatures by limiting the emissions of deadly greenhouse gases.
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I see graphic images of forest fires, melting ice caps and flooding caused by this phenomenon - as verified by leading scientists.
I worry about the future, especially for our children, but we feel powerless.
What can I do?”
Harborough Climate Action's overriding purpose is to help local residents, businesses, community groups, public bodies and politicians tackle the Climate Crisis and reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Net Zero. (Check out our glossary page for explanations of the terminology used)
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Our 4 core aims are to help people:
Click here to find out about the Carbon Footprint Wheel
Have you seen the Climate Action Column in the Harborough Mail?
The Harborough Mail is now running a regular monthly 'Climate Action Column', which is being written by members of Harborough Climate Action. We will put a link to each article here as it is published.
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Climate Action Column published 28th April 2022 (intro to HCA)
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Climate Action Column published 26th May 2022 (intro to Carbon Footprint Wheel)
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Climate Action Column published 23rd June 2022 (food and drink)
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Climate Action Column published 1st September 2022 (clothing)
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Climate Action Column published 29th September 2022 (Household Energy)
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Climate Action Column published 27th October 2022 (Drive Less, Drive Better)
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Climate Action Column published 8th December 2022 (Net Zero Christmas)
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Climate Action Column published 2nd February 2023 (The Energy Crisis)
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Climate Action Column published 2nd March 2023 (We Need Your Voice)
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Climate Action Column published 30th March 2023 (Make Your Money Matter)
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Climate Action Column published 27th April 2023 (Save The Date, Save The Planet)
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Climate Action Column published 25th May 2023 (Your Money and the Climate Crisis)
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Climate Action Column published 22nd June 2023 (Corporate Greenwashing)
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Climate Action Column published 20th July, 2023 (Solar Panel Experience)
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Climate Action Column published 17th August 2023 (Beginners Guide to Carbon Offsetting)
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Climate Action Column published 14th September 2023 (Warm Homes)
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Climate Action Column published 12th October 2023 (Weeds - Our new garden heroes)
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Climate Action Column published 2nd November 2023 (COP28 - Facing up to the climate crisis)
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Climate Action Column published 30th November 2023 (The Psychology of facing a crisis)
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Climate Action Column published 28th December 2023 (Sustainability in the Workplace)
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Climate Action Column published 25th January 2024 (Energy Saving Windows)
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If you would like to join Harborough Climate Action or ask us a question, or suggest something you would like to see on our website, just drop us an email