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Alliance for Jobs and Climate<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>There\u2019s an alternative to austerity, economic insecurity and\u00a0climate<\/em>\u00a0catastrophe. It starts with massive private and public investment in\u00a0jobs<\/em>. It starts right now.<\/p>\n

Stop Climate Change Coalition<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0the UK\u2019s largest group of people dedicated to action on climate change and limiting its impact on the world\u2019s poorest communities.<\/p>\n

Campaign Against Climate Change – One Million Climate Jobs<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>We face a climate crisis and an economic crisis in Britain and across the world. We have people who need jobs and urgent\u00a0work that needs to be done\u00a0 to shift to a low-carbon economy.\u00a0Read more about\u00a0creating a million climate\u00a0jobs<\/a><\/p>\n

Skeptical Science<\/a>:\u00a0<\/b>Examines the science and arguments of global warming scepticism. This\u00a0website gets skeptical about global warming skepticism. Do their argument\u00a0have any scientific basis? What does the peer reviewed scientific literature\u00a0say?<\/p>\n

Leading climate scientist Dr James Hansen’s website<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0 Dr Hansen, perhaps the world’s most prominent outspoken and inspirational climate scientist has told reporters in recent years that his retirement was coming.\u00a0The New York Times has\u00a0<\/em>reported that the 72-year-old researcher has made it\u00a0official and will leave his job at a NASA research institute<\/a>\u00a0after 46 years to pursue climate activism and litigation full-time<\/p>\n

RealClimate<\/a>:<\/b> Commentary on climate science by working climate scientists, including a\u00a0Wiki debunking myths.<\/p>\n

Zero Carbon Britain<\/a>:<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0A groundbreaking report from the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) on\u00a0how Britain can be ‘Zero Carbon’ by 2030<\/p>\n

O<\/a>ne Million Climate Jobs:<\/a><\/b> This report, from the Campaign against Climate Change trade union group\u00a0sets out how decarbonising the UK economy would create one million jobs.<\/p>\n

Green Economy Repor<\/a>t: \u00a0<\/b>Report by the United Nations Environment Programme setting out how investing\u00a02% of global GDP could ensure a transition to a low-carbon economy,\u00a0safeguard natural capital and improve wellbeing. \u00a0Climate change page<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Climate Outreach and Information<\/a>:<\/b>\u00a0An organisation that provides resources and training on communicating\u00a0climate change effectively.<\/p>\n

Working with local authorities<\/a>: \u00a0I<\/b>nformation based on Friends of the Earth’s Get Serious on CO2 campaign.<\/p>\n

Greenpeace<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>Climate change isn’t inevitable. We have the knowledge, skills and technologies to get ourselves out of this difficult situation. All over the world people have woken up to the threat, and are working to reduce the use of fossil fuels, stop rainforest destruction and get power from clean energy. Still much more needs to be done.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friends of the Earth<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>Stands for\u00a0A beautiful world:\u00a0<\/strong>We depend on the planet, so let\u2019s keep it in good shape. \u00a0A good life:\u00a0<\/strong>A healthy planet is one that works for people too. \u00a0A positive relationship with the environment:\u00a0<\/strong>Acting together for the planet and everyone who lives on it.<\/p>\n

Transition Derby<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Looks positively and enthusiastically towards a future of steadily descending energy consumption. \u00a0A future in which we work collectively and value each other.<\/p>\n

Derby City Council:\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>Has\u00a0developed a\u00a0Climate Change Strategy<\/a>\u00a0to address the climate change impacts of our activities and has a commitment to reduce carbon emissions from our own estate and services, domestic properties, transport and industry.<\/p>\n

Derby Carbon Initiative<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0A not-for-profit educational partnership :
\n\u201cAccelerating the low-carbon economy with\u00a0 pioneering leadership, practical knowledge and vocational skills for the 21st century. Creating the means to deliver new livelihoods for a new era through cross-sector insight and systemic thinking”.<\/p>\n

Oxfam:<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Despite doing the least to cause it, poor people are experiencing the full force of climate change.\u00a0Oxfam is working to reduce the impact of global warming \u2013 now and in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alliance for Jobs and Climate:\u00a0There\u2019s an alternative to austerity, economic insecurity and\u00a0climate\u00a0catastrophe. It starts with massive private and public investment in\u00a0jobs. It starts right now. Stop Climate Change Coalition:\u00a0the UK\u2019s largest group of people dedicated to action on climate change and limiting its impact on the world\u2019s poorest communities. Campaign Against Climate Change – One … Continue reading Useful web links<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/223"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1082,"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/223\/revisions\/1082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/derbyclimate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}