Missed the Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission webinar earlier this month?

Catch-up with the recording and learn how  #policy  can unlock climate action in  #Yorkshire  and  #theHumber .

👉 Watch the webinar: youtube.com/watch?v=uojT3c…

👉Read their #ClimateTalkingPoints briefing: yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/climate-t…

Our Climate Plan consists of 7 principles - including a net zero target for 2030! 🌍

Each year Priestley Centre for Climate Futures conduct a review of our progress and look to staff, students and our Leeds community for their feedback and suggestions.

Have your say 👇

Watch how members at one Climate Action Leeds community hub have 'have transformed a forgotten piece of land into a thriving community garden' - superb work from Climate Action Seacroft
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How can we improve action on the climate crisis in Yorkshire & Humber?

Find out what from our regional climate commission, Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission in their just-published Climate Talking Points - and at an online public event tomorrow (Wed) night (see thread).

Do you have experience in developing and leading innovation initiatives? Are you looking for a new challenge?

We're looking for a Deputy Director of Innovation & Engagement!

Take a look at the full details: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Closing date is Friday 19 April 2024.

It can take thousands of years for healthy soil to form, so we need to work harder to protect what we have.

How can we do this within the region? We need your insights to figure this out, so have your say today.📢

yorkshirecap.commonplace.is/proposals/tran…

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A great opportunity to recognise people & organisations making a difference in Leeds 👇

Know a brilliant volunteer? People changing lives in their community? Someone doing fantastic environmental work?

Nominate them for a Make a Difference Award at the link in the post below!

A Yorkshire project to give more power to low-income, marginalised and isolated communities has been awarded £5m in funding.

Proud to be part of the consortium working together as the Yorkshire and Humber Policy Innovation Partnership (Y-PIP)!

yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/major-yor…

We are seeking to appoint a talented, motivated and experienced Communications and Engagement Officer to work on Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission and Leeds Climate Commission. 
This is a part-time (60%FTE) post, with hybrid working.
Apply by 26 Feb

jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Can we help put play at the heart of #Leeds life?* A bunch of us are developing a festival of play + creativity, focused in late October but running from April onwards. Find out more + join in, at Leeds Libraries, 12pm-2pm, on Thu 29 Feb:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/festival-of-…. Let's play. 🙂

Incredible Edible Moortown have a fruit tree planting session planned 11-1pm Sun 11th Feb 🌳 All volunteers very welcome 💚

Be sure to add Sat 24 Feb to your diary for the ryca Youth Climate Champion Awards Showcase event in #Leeds !
Find out about the young people taking #ClimateAction across our region, and support them and their initiatives from schools and youth groups to enterprising individuals.

This is a brilliant opportunity to reward, inspire and share the great work that young people and youth groups are doing on #ClimateAction in our region.
Deadline for nominations is this Sunday!
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard The Yorkshire Post LeedsLive News BBC East Yorkshire Melanie Taylor

Switching to plant-based pies, burgers and hot dogs at home football games over the greenfootballweekend would save more than 250,000kg of carbon emissions according to researchers in the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures and Food Science and Nutrition at Leeds 🍔

Find out more ⚽👇
climate.leeds.ac.uk/news/plant-bas…

#Leeds ! There's interest in setting up a new #RepairCafe in #LittleLondon - come along/get in touch if you can help 🛠️🪡

Fixers, brew-makers, admin, social media savvy types, there's lots of little things that help make a repair café a success, everyone welcome 👩🏼‍🔧

We are looking for an experienced Communications and Engagement Officer (60% FTE) to join our team here at Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission and on Leeds Climate Commission.

It's a fab job, loads of variety, and the opportunity to have real impact.

jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

What do the outcomes of #COP28 mean for #Yorkshire & #Humber and for our Commission’s work?

Andrew Wood & Kate Lock reflect on the importance of regional #ClimateAction in achieving global climate goals.

With a contribution by Mayor Oliver Coppard

yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/cop-climate-co…

Do you know young people (11-24) and youth groups making an impact on #ClimateAction in the region?

Regional Youth Climate Assembly have launched the first Yorkshire and Humber-wide Youth Climate Champion Awards and they want your nominations.

Deadline 11 Feb, so hurry!

yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/call-york…