Tackling climate change at a local level
21st May 2021
Cllr Sam Corcoran, Leader of Cheshire East Council, writes about how climate change challenges can be tackled locally
Tackling the Climate Emergency in Kirklees
17 May 2021
Cllr Paul Davies shares how Kirklees Council are tackling the climate emergency
Tackling the climate emergency in Newham
26 March 2021
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz, Mayor of Newham, writes about how Newham Council is tackling the climate emergency, with a focus on the toxic air quality in the borough
On the front foot in addressing the climate emergency in Telford and Wrekin
12 March 2021
Cllr Shaun Davies, Leader of Telford and Wrekin Council, shares how they are tackling the climate emergency
Moving towards a Zero Carbon Oxford
8th February 2021
Cllr Tom Hayes writes about Oxford City Council's Zero Carbon summit
Honouring the legacy of Ada Salter in Southwark
13th November 2020
Cllr Johnson Situ writes about how Southwark is honouring the legacy of Ada Salter
The future of green transport post Covid-19
10 July 2020
Kerry McCarthy MP explores the opportunities that life in lockdown has brought about for green methods of transport
Tackling the climate crisis in South Yorkshire
13 March 2020
Dan Jarvis MP, Mayor of Sheffield City Region, writes about how Sheffield City Region is tackling the climate crisis
The Environment Bill, and what it means for councils
28 February 2020
Hannah Lazell, Political Advisor to the Labour Group writes about the Environment Bill
Love our oceans
13 February 2020
Cllr Tudor Evans, Leader of Plymouth City Council, writes about Plymouth Sound's National Marine Park
Using an evidence base report to develop a fully costed carbon neutral plan
31 January 2020
Cllr Danny Thorpe, Leader of Royal Borough of Greenwich, discusses how their evidence base report has shaped their plan for carbon neutrality
How Tower Hamlets are responding to the climate emergency
24 January 2020
Cllr Rachel Blake talks about the impacts that climate change has had on her residents in Tower Hamlets and all the innovative things that the council is doing to tackle the issue.
Camden Council's Citizen's Assembly
17 January 2020
Cllr Georgia Gould writes about Camden's Citizen's Assembly
Waltham Forest's Mini Holland
10 January 2020
Hannah Lazell, Political Advisor to the LGA Labour Group, writes about Waltham Forest's Mini Holland
Divestment works - how Labour councillors can lead the way
15 November 2019
Cllr Tom Hayes, Cabinet Member for a Zero Carbon Oxford, sets out how divestment can work, and how Labour councillors can lead the way
Reframing climate change to show real life impacts
01 November 2019
Martha Lauchlan, Political Administrator to the LGA Labour Group, on why studies linking climate change to public health impacts are so important
Southampton City Council's Green City Charter
01 November 2019
Cllr Christopher Hammond, Leader of Southampton City Council, shares Southampton's experiences of partnership working through the Green City Charter
Chesterfield Borough Council's approach to responding to the climate emergency
25 October 2019
Cllr Amanda Serjeant sets out how Chesterfield Borough Council is responding to the climate emergency
Communicating net zero
18 October 2019
Malcolm Powers, Director of Tegula Consulting Ltd, talks about the importance engaging local communities in the fight against climate change
Come along to our event on tackling climate change - Friday 22nd November
18 October 2019
Hannah Lazell, Political Advisor to the LGA Labour Group, writes about what to expect from our one day conference on climate change
