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Rewilding for climate action – how we can all play our part
For years, nature hasn’t been seen as a partner but rather as something to defeat and destroy. The results are disastrous. Over half of our species are in decline, 15 percent are threatened with extinction, and all top predators have been hunted to extinction, as cited by Rewilding Britain.
World Environment Day 2023. Climate Action North continues to beat plastic pollution
This year marks the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day, where individuals, communities, businesses, and governments unite from across the globe and commit to taking climate action.
Dare to be wild!
The annual 30 Days Wild challenge celebrates the rich nature on our doorstep by spending a month doing something ‘wild’ every day and appreciating the natural world.
Our world needs climate action on all fronts: everything, everywhere, all at once
The latest UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report shows, despite the unprecedented scale of the challenge, there are many solutions available.
Going wild for books
Social Enterprise, Climate Action North, has confirmed a series of online Book Wilding events to celebrate and showcase a range of books and their authors.
Social enterprise celebrates six years of climate action
Climate Action North celebrated its sixth anniversary at a special event held at the Washington Wetland Centre. The event brought together over 40 climate supporters comprising volunteers, sponsors, and patreons.
Wildflower meadow set to blossom at Darlington Denes
A meadow of over 700 wildflowers has been created at the Darlington Denes play area to increase biodiversity, supply a haven for insects and birds, and give people a place to enjoy nature.
Over 100 trees to be planted as part of Dalton Park Outlet Shopping Centre’s ongoing green mission
.Over 100 tree saplings will be planted at Dalton Park Outlet Shopping Centre as part of an ongoing partnership with not-for-profit company Climate Action North.
Demystifying the UK Environment Act
The Environment Act became law in 2021 and is now the UK’s framework for environmental protection.
It is an important Act because rules and regulations on nature protection, water quality, clean air and other environmental protections
North East small businesses invited to attend Net Zero event
A networking event for small businesses to access practical support on achieving net zero took place on Tuesday 29 November 2022. Small businesses from all sectors wanting to learn more about net zero and how to achieve it, attended a morning event organised by social enterprise Climate Acton North.