Did you know that in North Yorkshire more carbon emissions are created by transport than anything else, and that more than three quarters...

As the weather begins to improve, environmental campaigners are urging us to think about how we get from A to B. June sees Better...

As the cost of living crisis continues to encourage many of us to find more innovative ways to spend less money, one positive outcome is...

But is it good to protest about things you really care about? Next week there will be a four-day mass rally outside the Houses of...

If the climate crisis isn’t already on your radar, chances are that soaring energy costs have had you thinking about the benefits of...

As we continue to get back to normal in this post-pandemic world, many of us have been pleased to welcome one big change which seems to...

In this guest blog, students from Harrogate College, part of Luminate Education Group, share their top tips for living sustainably while...

Christmas and a New Year are the time of year when our thoughts turn to our hopes and dreams for the future. But what are your long term...

Jemima Parker Chair, Zero Carbon Harrogate Even with the government price cap on home energy bills, many of us will be paying double what...

Jemima Parker Chair, Zero Carbon Harrogate Many of us have never paid that much attention to how we use energy at home. For decades,...

Jemima Parker People often tell me that they want to take action on climate change because they are concerned about the future world they...

Anna Slatcher Forecourt prices are hitting the headlines and many of us are contemplating what we can do to cut our travel cost. Our...

Catriona Hawkin New parenthood is a joyful, exhausting and life-changing time. Perhaps it’s the sleepless nights or the maze of nappy...

Jemima Parker, Chair of Zero Carbon Harrogate What links the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCCC) reports and the...

by Tim Larner, Zero Carbon Harrogate Planning Group Lead We all love to berate the local authority planning system, me included. Why...

At the start of a new year, hopes are always high, with thoughts of new beginnings, new adventures and the promise of better things to...

Much talk has taken place in recent weeks about the threats posed by climate change and the actions that are required to address it. Just...

As COP26 comes to a close we are left to consider what its legacy will be. What will be the impact of the agreements reached? Will they...

It’s arrived! The 26th UN climate conference, known as COP26 has started in Glasgow. It heralds two weeks of presentations, discussions,...

Events of recent weeks have come as rather an unpleasant surprise, with fuel shortages, hikes in energy prices and disruption to...