Councillors call for Action not just Words on Climate Change 2nd December 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies "Much of the wealth of the District was built on the back of the industrial revolution - powered by coal. We have a duty to future generations to right the wrongs of the past and to steer towards a cleaner and more sustainable future." Read more »
Stroud District Council Cooperative Alliance sets target to be carbon-free by 2030 23rd November 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies The leaders of Stroud District Council's cooperative alliance have issued a joint statement declaring a climate emergency following the recent IPCC report which warned that humanity has only 12 years to take emergency action in order to prevent global warming greater than 1.5°C. Read more »
Stroud District Green Party supports the Extinction Rebellion 15th November 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies Non-violent direct action could be our last chance to mitigate climate disaster Read more »
Stroud District Green Party calls the budget ‘Catastrophic’ 29th October 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies Budget totally ignores urgent IPCC warnings on the importance of reducing carbon emissions. Read more »
Yvonne Dignon: our Candidate for Dursley By-election 23rd October 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies Retired teacher and local community volunteer argues that the climate change emergency must be put at the centre of political thinking. Read more »
“Green GB Week” is Greenwash 16th October 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies Breathtaking hypocrisy from the government as it tries to claim green credentials Read more »
Greens call for Gloucestershire Climate Breakdown response 12th October 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies IPCC report makes clear that immediate action on climate breakdown is imperative. Read more »
Sunday Morning Heroes 5th October 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies Volunteers spend their Sunday morning making Stroud a cleaner and greener place Read more »
Climate Change Denier to Head Environment Scrutiny Committee at GCC? 14th September 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies Green Party writing to Cllr Robert Bird requesting a statement to clarify his views Read more »
Gloucestershire Greens call extraordinary meeting 24th August 2018 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies Green Cllrs Rachel Smith and Eva Ward, working with other political parties have called for an extraordinary meeting of Gloucestershire County Council to put a motion requesting a new Cabinet Member for Climate Change. Read more »