In the face of the climate crisis it’s very easy to lost hope, so here is a page full of different resources to inspire you and encourage you to take action!
Find joy in climate action
We can all play a role in the climate movement by tapping into our skills, resources and networks in ways that bring us satisfaction, says climate leader Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. She suggests drawing a Venn diagram to map these questions: What are you good at? What is the work that needs doing? And what brings you joy? Where your answers intersect is where you should put your climate action effort. “Averting climate catastrophe: this is the work of our lifetimes,” Johnson says.
Permaculture Farming at Henbant
Can Permaculture Farming feed the world? What would it look like if it did? A tour of Henbant Permaculture’s enterprises and a look at the pattern language underneath them.
Transition Town
“We start local, but if we start local everywhere we might start a chance of really changing the way that we live on a huge scale.” Take a look at this short video (8 mins) to learn more about the concept of Transition Town
Advancing Sustainable Solutions
Fancy listening to something a bit different? Here is a new Podcast called ‘Advancing Sustainable Solutions’, produced by the IIIEE at Lund University. The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) is an interdisciplinary research and education institute located in Lund, Sweden with activities focusing on the transition to low-carbon and resource efficient economies. Enjoy!
👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/44BXUYFTNACWjh87I8G16A
The Green Valleys (Wales)
Why not read about the work and successes of another Climate Action organisation in Wales? The Green Valleys (Wales) is a multi-award winning Community Interest Company based in the Brecon Beacons, Wales. They inspire and support communities to generate sustainable social, economic and environmental benefits through transition to a low carbon emission future. Visit their website to read more about their work and specific projects.
