Decarbonisation dayGlobal Carbon Budget 2022 The accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions on the planet is measured each year. It was published today. The redistribution of carbon dioxide between atmosphere, ocean and terrestrial biosphere is important to understand the global carbon cycle and its effect on...
Food and EssentialsClimate change will bring more frequent, more extreme storms. As an island, Guernsey is dependent on both forms of transport to bring in essential supplies such as food. When the boats and the planes can't get in and out, then the shelves the...
10 New Insights into Climate ScienceClick here for the report on 10 New Insights into climate scienceQuestioning the myth of endless adaptation: The potential to adapt to climate change is...
What is loss and damage? Loss and damage normally refers to the destructive impacts of climate change that cannot be avoided either by mitigation (avoiding and reducing greenhouse gas emissions) or adaptation (adjusting to current and future climate change impacts). Arguments over finance involve funding from rich,...
COP27 Presidency launches Adaptation Agenda to build climate resilience for 4 billion by 2030 In the Fulani village of Hore Mondji, in southern Mauritania, a women's cooperative uses solar energy to operate the borehole that supplies water to the market garden. A project piloted by UNICEF...
Young Change-Makers from more than 140 Countries Participate in 17th Climate Change Conference of Youth The YOUTH conference COY17 has just finished.The key outcome of COY17 is a policy document called the Global Youth Statement, a comprehensive text providing youth input to world leaders on the...
The Guernsey Conservation Volunteers are a group of people who meet regularly to do hands-on conservation work outdoors on the island of Guernsey. Over the past month the volunteers have cleared bramble, and removed the invasive species sour fig, and cape ivy. Sour Fig (Carpobrotus edulis)FactsCommon...
Click on the image to take you to the homepage for this festival This festival took place in October 2022. Guernsey was represented by two talks:1. Explaining how to find your school carbon footprint by school pupils - (apologies this video will be not be available until...
October FOCUSClimate change is NOT coming - it is already here! David Attenborough said, "The greatest threat to our planet is apathy." Maybe these short videos will inspire you to take action, to join organisations who are trying to make a different with nature or more simply...