Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission
@yhclimate.bsky.social
An independent body that supports ambitious action across Yorkshire and the Humber on rapid emissions reduction, nature restoration, a just transition and climate adaptation.
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What is the Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission?
We are a group of people, from different places and with different perspectives, that come together to inspire positive change across the region.
To learn more, watch the video in full on our brand new website ✨
👉 yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk
We are a group of people, from different places and with different perspectives, that come together to inspire positive change across the region.
To learn more, watch the video in full on our brand new website ✨
👉 yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk
Following Wakefield Council’s decision to end some of its climate-related activity, including withdrawing from Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission’s Climate Action Pledge, the Commission has issued a statement.
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Commission statement on Wakefield Council climate change decision | Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission
The Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission unites diverse stakeholders to advise, support, and monitor an ambitious regional climate action plan.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk
July 22, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Following Wakefield Council’s decision to end some of its climate-related activity, including withdrawing from Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission’s Climate Action Pledge, the Commission has issued a statement.
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🌍🙌 An extraordinary amount of climate action is already happening across York and North Yorkshire, as the Community Climate Conference in York last Saturday revealed. #ClimateAction #ClimateAdaptation #York #NorthYorkshire
📖 Read the blog: yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/in...
📖 Read the blog: yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/in...
Inspired by the power of community climate action in York and North Yorkshire | Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission
The Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission unites diverse stakeholders to advise, support, and monitor an ambitious regional climate action plan.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk
July 15, 2026 at 2:27 PM
🌍🙌 An extraordinary amount of climate action is already happening across York and North Yorkshire, as the Community Climate Conference in York last Saturday revealed. #ClimateAction #ClimateAdaptation #York #NorthYorkshire
📖 Read the blog: yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/in...
📖 Read the blog: yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/in...
📢 Our June newsletter is out! In this edition, we explore the UK’s energy transition, adaptation, and the Good Futures Framework, along with a roundup of upcoming consultations, events and conferences.
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June 30, 2026 at 11:30 AM
📢 Our June newsletter is out! In this edition, we explore the UK’s energy transition, adaptation, and the Good Futures Framework, along with a roundup of upcoming consultations, events and conferences.
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Come along to the One Earth Under the Sun Festival in #Wakefield this Saturday! It’s a fun-filled day all about #climate and the environment—open to all ages and free to attend.
📅 Saturday 4 July, 10am–4pm
📍 Wakefield Exchange
Let’s come together as a community and take action for our planet 🌱
📅 Saturday 4 July, 10am–4pm
📍 Wakefield Exchange
Let’s come together as a community and take action for our planet 🌱
June 29, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Come along to the One Earth Under the Sun Festival in #Wakefield this Saturday! It’s a fun-filled day all about #climate and the environment—open to all ages and free to attend.
📅 Saturday 4 July, 10am–4pm
📍 Wakefield Exchange
Let’s come together as a community and take action for our planet 🌱
📅 Saturday 4 July, 10am–4pm
📍 Wakefield Exchange
Let’s come together as a community and take action for our planet 🌱
📬 Have you signed up for our newsletter? Our next edition will be out next week! ☀️
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June 24, 2026 at 9:01 AM
📬 Have you signed up for our newsletter? Our next edition will be out next week! ☀️
Sign up now to be the first to receive our latest roundup of news, views and opportunities.
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🌊 The inspirational #Rivers4Life project is engaging communities in protecting Yorkshire’s rivers. @yorkdalesrt.bsky.social
📰 Read: www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/country-and-...
🎨 Find out more about the Rivers4Life exhibition: www.dalescountrysidemuseum.org.uk/exhibitions/
📰 Read: www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/country-and-...
🎨 Find out more about the Rivers4Life exhibition: www.dalescountrysidemuseum.org.uk/exhibitions/
Exhibitions - Dales Countryside Museum
We are proud to host many fascinating and thought-provoking exhibitions throughout the year in our John Richard Baker Exhibition Hall.
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June 17, 2026 at 10:06 AM
🌊 The inspirational #Rivers4Life project is engaging communities in protecting Yorkshire’s rivers. @yorkdalesrt.bsky.social
📰 Read: www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/country-and-...
🎨 Find out more about the Rivers4Life exhibition: www.dalescountrysidemuseum.org.uk/exhibitions/
📰 Read: www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/country-and-...
🎨 Find out more about the Rivers4Life exhibition: www.dalescountrysidemuseum.org.uk/exhibitions/
📘 Read the latest blog from our Climate Adaptation Programme Manager Muriel Bonjean Stanton reflecting on how we can do adaptation better.
🟢 Ultimate takeaway: climate adaptation isn't just about understanding risks, it's about acting on them - together.
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🟢 Ultimate takeaway: climate adaptation isn't just about understanding risks, it's about acting on them - together.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/ho...
How we can do adaptation better | Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission
The Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission unites diverse stakeholders to advise, support, and monitor an ambitious regional climate action plan.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk
June 12, 2026 at 12:20 PM
📘 Read the latest blog from our Climate Adaptation Programme Manager Muriel Bonjean Stanton reflecting on how we can do adaptation better.
🟢 Ultimate takeaway: climate adaptation isn't just about understanding risks, it's about acting on them - together.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/ho...
🟢 Ultimate takeaway: climate adaptation isn't just about understanding risks, it's about acting on them - together.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/ho...
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🎬 People’s Emergency Briefing - VIP film screening
📅 19 June 2026, 13:30 – 16:30
📍 Civic Hall, Banquet Hall, Calverley St, Leeds LS1 1UR, UK
🎫 Get your free ticket by 12 June: www.climateactionleeds.org.uk/event-detail...
#climatechange #film #Leeds
📅 19 June 2026, 13:30 – 16:30
📍 Civic Hall, Banquet Hall, Calverley St, Leeds LS1 1UR, UK
🎫 Get your free ticket by 12 June: www.climateactionleeds.org.uk/event-detail...
#climatechange #film #Leeds
People’s Emergency Briefing - VIP film screening | Climate Action Leeds
Watch the new documentary together and discuss what we can do in Leeds
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June 3, 2026 at 11:21 AM
🎬 People’s Emergency Briefing - VIP film screening
📅 19 June 2026, 13:30 – 16:30
📍 Civic Hall, Banquet Hall, Calverley St, Leeds LS1 1UR, UK
🎫 Get your free ticket by 12 June: www.climateactionleeds.org.uk/event-detail...
#climatechange #film #Leeds
📅 19 June 2026, 13:30 – 16:30
📍 Civic Hall, Banquet Hall, Calverley St, Leeds LS1 1UR, UK
🎫 Get your free ticket by 12 June: www.climateactionleeds.org.uk/event-detail...
#climatechange #film #Leeds
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🎨 Join Schools and Colleges Art Exhibition: Get Creative for Climate Justice
📅 Friday 12 June, 1–2:30pm
📍 Brodrick Hall, Leeds City Museum
✔️ RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ClimateJustice #art #schools #Leeds
📅 Friday 12 June, 1–2:30pm
📍 Brodrick Hall, Leeds City Museum
✔️ RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ClimateJustice #art #schools #Leeds
June 3, 2026 at 11:20 AM
🎨 Join Schools and Colleges Art Exhibition: Get Creative for Climate Justice
📅 Friday 12 June, 1–2:30pm
📍 Brodrick Hall, Leeds City Museum
✔️ RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ClimateJustice #art #schools #Leeds
📅 Friday 12 June, 1–2:30pm
📍 Brodrick Hall, Leeds City Museum
✔️ RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#ClimateJustice #art #schools #Leeds
🌐 Read the latest blog from our Project and Impact Manager Muriel Bonjean Stanton reflecting on CCC's “Well-Adapted UK” report yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/fr...
May 21, 2026 at 3:42 PM
🌐 Read the latest blog from our Project and Impact Manager Muriel Bonjean Stanton reflecting on CCC's “Well-Adapted UK” report yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/fr...
📢We are recruiting Events Administrator! This role will support all team members and our external partners in identifying, planning and delivering high profile events that will mobilise positive societal change across the region and beyond.
📤Share and apply now: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
📤Share and apply now: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
May 21, 2026 at 10:20 AM
📢We are recruiting Events Administrator! This role will support all team members and our external partners in identifying, planning and delivering high profile events that will mobilise positive societal change across the region and beyond.
📤Share and apply now: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
📤Share and apply now: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
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📹 Our Director, Rosa Foster, has been made a Fellow of Leeds’ Civic Exchange🎉 Hear her reflections from the @universityofleeds.bsky.social Civic Exchange Launch on 30 April.
🌐 Read our story: leedsclimate.org.uk/lcc-news/new...
#Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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🌐 Read our story: leedsclimate.org.uk/lcc-news/new...
#Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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May 18, 2026 at 9:54 AM
📹 Our Director, Rosa Foster, has been made a Fellow of Leeds’ Civic Exchange🎉 Hear her reflections from the @universityofleeds.bsky.social Civic Exchange Launch on 30 April.
🌐 Read our story: leedsclimate.org.uk/lcc-news/new...
#Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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🌐 Read our story: leedsclimate.org.uk/lcc-news/new...
#Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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🌐 Read our latest blog about Yorkshire circular economy yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/pu...
💻 Circular Malton & Norton webinar ‘What is the Circular Economy and how can it benefit us?’ next Wednesday 20 May
💬 Strategy for a Sustainable Future is open for public consultation until 10 June
💻 Circular Malton & Norton webinar ‘What is the Circular Economy and how can it benefit us?’ next Wednesday 20 May
💬 Strategy for a Sustainable Future is open for public consultation until 10 June
Putting the circular economy ‘upfront and central’ key to successful climate action | Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission
The Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission unites diverse stakeholders to advise, support, and monitor an ambitious regional climate action plan.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk
May 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
🌐 Read our latest blog about Yorkshire circular economy yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/blog/pu...
💻 Circular Malton & Norton webinar ‘What is the Circular Economy and how can it benefit us?’ next Wednesday 20 May
💬 Strategy for a Sustainable Future is open for public consultation until 10 June
💻 Circular Malton & Norton webinar ‘What is the Circular Economy and how can it benefit us?’ next Wednesday 20 May
💬 Strategy for a Sustainable Future is open for public consultation until 10 June
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📹 Our Programme Manager Amelia Duncan shared the role the Commission plays in the city and its presence at the @universityofleeds.bsky.social Civic Exchange Launch on 30 April.
@leedscitycouncil.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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@leedscitycouncil.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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May 15, 2026 at 2:34 PM
📹 Our Programme Manager Amelia Duncan shared the role the Commission plays in the city and its presence at the @universityofleeds.bsky.social Civic Exchange Launch on 30 April.
@leedscitycouncil.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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@leedscitycouncil.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability
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📽️ Great film series from the #Ousewem project on national conversation around natural flood management. @Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust @City of York Council
Latest film about river catchments: youtu.be/bSUGNN-3In8
Watch the full series: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Latest film about river catchments: youtu.be/bSUGNN-3In8
Watch the full series: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
From upstream to downstream: how catchments connect communities
YouTube video by Ousewem
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May 15, 2026 at 10:41 AM
📽️ Great film series from the #Ousewem project on national conversation around natural flood management. @Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust @City of York Council
Latest film about river catchments: youtu.be/bSUGNN-3In8
Watch the full series: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Latest film about river catchments: youtu.be/bSUGNN-3In8
Watch the full series: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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🎨🖌️ Find out how artist and colleague James McKay is painting the future of Leeds in this reel from last week’s University of Leeds Civic Exchange Launch 📹
@universityofleeds.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability #art #LeedsClimateCommission
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@universityofleeds.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability #art #LeedsClimateCommission
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🎨🖌️ Find out how artist and colleague James McKay is painting the future of Leeds in this reel from last week’s @universityofleeds Civic Exchange Launch 📹 #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability #art #LeedsClimateCommission
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May 8, 2026 at 11:07 AM
🎨🖌️ Find out how artist and colleague James McKay is painting the future of Leeds in this reel from last week’s University of Leeds Civic Exchange Launch 📹
@universityofleeds.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability #art #LeedsClimateCommission
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@universityofleeds.bsky.social #Leeds #climateactions #sustainability #art #LeedsClimateCommission
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📢Our April newsletter is out! This edition brings you highlights on share & repair initiatives, the Devolution Bill receiving Royal Assent, a Good Futures Framework update, a new Commissions team member, & Talking Climate gaining traction across the region & beyond.
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May 1, 2026 at 3:38 PM
📢Our April newsletter is out! This edition brings you highlights on share & repair initiatives, the Devolution Bill receiving Royal Assent, a Good Futures Framework update, a new Commissions team member, & Talking Climate gaining traction across the region & beyond.
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🔊 Planet Possible Podcast's latest episode 'Faith and the Environment' is out today!
Our commissioners Niki Roach & Amandeep Kaur Maan are joined by Mumin Islam to explore the relationship between #faith, #culture & #environment.
🎬 Teaser youtu.be/bylEBOLhiwc
🎧 Listen at bit.ly/PP_faith_environment
Our commissioners Niki Roach & Amandeep Kaur Maan are joined by Mumin Islam to explore the relationship between #faith, #culture & #environment.
🎬 Teaser youtu.be/bylEBOLhiwc
🎧 Listen at bit.ly/PP_faith_environment
How faith can provide a point of unity on the environment
YouTube video by Planet Possible
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April 23, 2026 at 8:15 AM
🔊 Planet Possible Podcast's latest episode 'Faith and the Environment' is out today!
Our commissioners Niki Roach & Amandeep Kaur Maan are joined by Mumin Islam to explore the relationship between #faith, #culture & #environment.
🎬 Teaser youtu.be/bylEBOLhiwc
🎧 Listen at bit.ly/PP_faith_environment
Our commissioners Niki Roach & Amandeep Kaur Maan are joined by Mumin Islam to explore the relationship between #faith, #culture & #environment.
🎬 Teaser youtu.be/bylEBOLhiwc
🎧 Listen at bit.ly/PP_faith_environment
Happy Earth Day! 🎉🌍 This year’s #earthday theme “Our Power, Our Planet” highlights the power each of us has to create change every day. We believe that by working together we can go further and faster on nature and #climateaction across the region.
📽️ Watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD45...
📽️ Watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD45...
We are Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission
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April 22, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Happy Earth Day! 🎉🌍 This year’s #earthday theme “Our Power, Our Planet” highlights the power each of us has to create change every day. We believe that by working together we can go further and faster on nature and #climateaction across the region.
📽️ Watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD45...
📽️ Watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD45...
📣Community groups in #Yorkshire & the Humber are calling for stronger local & regional support for place‑based #circulareconomy initiatives. A new co‑produced briefing from our Commission outlines five recommendations for decision‑makers. 📃Read yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/news/va...
Value the community-led circular economy, local groups say | Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission
The Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission unites diverse stakeholders to advise, support, and monitor an ambitious regional climate action plan.
yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk
March 27, 2026 at 11:35 AM
📣Community groups in #Yorkshire & the Humber are calling for stronger local & regional support for place‑based #circulareconomy initiatives. A new co‑produced briefing from our Commission outlines five recommendations for decision‑makers. 📃Read yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/news/news/va...
🏉An amateur #rugby club in one of Hull's most deprived areas that turned some of their land into an urban nature reserve has proved a big hit with local people. @yorkswildlife.bsky.social
🌐Find out more: www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-ea...
🌐Find out more: www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-ea...
West Hull rugby club’s nature scheme hailed by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Successful project sets an example for other sports clubs
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March 25, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🏉An amateur #rugby club in one of Hull's most deprived areas that turned some of their land into an urban nature reserve has proved a big hit with local people. @yorkswildlife.bsky.social
🌐Find out more: www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-ea...
🌐Find out more: www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-ea...
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From the hills and moorlands to the North Sea, what happens in our rivers doesn't stay there. 🌊
Today we proudly launch Rivers to Reef, a landmark new initiative to protect Yorkshire's waterways from source to sea.
Read more: www.ywt.org.uk/news
Watch the video: www.instagram.com/p/DWQoX3GiAoY/
Today we proudly launch Rivers to Reef, a landmark new initiative to protect Yorkshire's waterways from source to sea.
Read more: www.ywt.org.uk/news
Watch the video: www.instagram.com/p/DWQoX3GiAoY/
March 24, 2026 at 1:49 PM
From the hills and moorlands to the North Sea, what happens in our rivers doesn't stay there. 🌊
Today we proudly launch Rivers to Reef, a landmark new initiative to protect Yorkshire's waterways from source to sea.
Read more: www.ywt.org.uk/news
Watch the video: www.instagram.com/p/DWQoX3GiAoY/
Today we proudly launch Rivers to Reef, a landmark new initiative to protect Yorkshire's waterways from source to sea.
Read more: www.ywt.org.uk/news
Watch the video: www.instagram.com/p/DWQoX3GiAoY/
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Our Accelerating Local Climate Action report launches TODAY! 🌍📊
Groundbreaking research from University of York and Nottingham Trent University academics analyzed what truly drives council climate action using our 2025 Scorecards data.
The results? Money matters—but not as much as you'd think! 💰
Groundbreaking research from University of York and Nottingham Trent University academics analyzed what truly drives council climate action using our 2025 Scorecards data.
The results? Money matters—but not as much as you'd think! 💰
March 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Our Accelerating Local Climate Action report launches TODAY! 🌍📊
Groundbreaking research from University of York and Nottingham Trent University academics analyzed what truly drives council climate action using our 2025 Scorecards data.
The results? Money matters—but not as much as you'd think! 💰
Groundbreaking research from University of York and Nottingham Trent University academics analyzed what truly drives council climate action using our 2025 Scorecards data.
The results? Money matters—but not as much as you'd think! 💰
Recap of our participation and stall at Reset Connect North in Leeds on 3–4 March. A number of Commissioners & Associates were featured on panels. We look forward to meeting more people to discuss ambitious climate & nature action next year!🙌 @resetconnect.bsky.social @leedsclimatecom.bsky.social
March 16, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Recap of our participation and stall at Reset Connect North in Leeds on 3–4 March. A number of Commissioners & Associates were featured on panels. We look forward to meeting more people to discuss ambitious climate & nature action next year!🙌 @resetconnect.bsky.social @leedsclimatecom.bsky.social
📢Our March newsletter is now live! This edition brings to you an Introduction to Talking Climate, blog on fair and inclusive climate action, more insights from Parliament on devolution, a news story on Todmorden, and invitation to test our new Good Futures Framework. 📰Read mailchi.mp/3637caebbe24...
March 13, 2026 at 3:41 PM
📢Our March newsletter is now live! This edition brings to you an Introduction to Talking Climate, blog on fair and inclusive climate action, more insights from Parliament on devolution, a news story on Todmorden, and invitation to test our new Good Futures Framework. 📰Read mailchi.mp/3637caebbe24...