Every half term schools across North Yorkshire take part in their local Walk to School Day, whatever the weather! As a thank you for all...

Eleanor Woodroffe, Woodland Creation Development Officer with North Yorkshire Council, talks to Zero Carbon Harrogate about her career...

It’s early spring and wildlife is emerging from its winter routine. Crocuses, snowdrops and hazel catkins are always early to the party -...

Late last year, Channel 4 ran an entertaining and informative two-part documentary ‘The Great Climate Fight’ featuring three celebrities...

Rates of walking to school have been in decline for decades – nationwide, 1 in 4 cars on the road during the morning peak are on the...

Dear editor At Zero Carbon Harrogate we were extremely perturbed with the Prime Minister’s recent u-turn on a number of climate targets...

Column from Kath Clark for Harrogate Advertiser, August 2023 Photo – RSPB reserve near Stromness, Orkney At Zero Carbon Harrogate we have...

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...