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This page contains a complete list of all UK events taking place April 14th - National Day of Climate Action.

The events are listed in ascending alphabetical order and are referenced by - County and Location.


Cambridgeshire - Kettering

 

The Kettering Ramblers Group have strong views on global warming. And they are like many others concerned about the impact of climate change and how to deal effectively with the threat.

A walk has been planned on the 14th April. The 8.5 miles walk starts from BARNWELL in Cambridgeshire.

Meet at Village Hall car park at 10am. Walk leader Geoff Stratton can be contacted on Tel: 01733 844536. 

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Cheshire - Chester

A pioneering conference to help local communities tackle climate change has been organised by The Going Carbon Neutral Project.

The event is held at the University of Chester on Saturday the 14th April.

The event is open to anybody who is interested in running a carbon reduction project in their own community and would like to find out how to go about it, learn about what other communities in the UK are doing and network with like minded people who will be able to support their goals.

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Hampshire - Alton


Why not join Friends of the Earth - Alton for a FREE DVD showing of Al Gore's' An Inconvenient Truth'.

The event is introduced by National Friends of the Earth speaker and will be attended by local MPs and councillors.

There will be organic popcorn and other refreshments available - all supplied by a local Health food shop.

Venue details:

Tuesday 17th April at 8pm

The Saxon Suite, The Alton Maltings Centre, Maltings Close, Alton, Hampshire GU34 1DT.

Organiser: Pam Walsha

Hampshire - Portsmouth

Portsmouth Climate Action Network has organised an exciting climate awareness day and evening for the whole family.

The day event, organised around the Havana Club, Kent Road, Southsea, kicks off at 11AM with Outdoor Market, Demonstrations, Children’s Events, Films, Talks, Workshops, Freebies, Stalls and more.

The event will include a competition for children who can win £25 by coming up with great ideas for tackling climate change. Download an entry form here...

From 4.30 PM to 6.30 PM a tasty barbecue will be available with food for all including vegetarian and vegan.

In the evening from 7 pm to 1.00am Music Night with Body Gurn, Goffman and Caminos + live DJ afterwards. Tickets £5.00 from Hedonics, Albert Rd, Havana Bar or the Lodge Arts Centre, Victoria Park.

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Hampshire - Winchester

A large part of the population continue to be unaware of global warming - what it is and the dire consequences for the planet, if we do not act quickly enough.

On April 14th Carbon-info.org will therefore be organising an information day on the high-street of Winchester in rural Hampshire between the hours of 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Throughout the day we will distribute information packs and encourage people in the street to talk about climate change, ask questions and what they can do to help combat global warming under the old motto - "THINK GLOBAL - ACT LOCAL!" - now more relevant than ever before.

Kent - Tunbridge Wells
 

Friends of the Earth - Tunbridge Wells have organised an exciting event where there will be opportunity to talk about recycling, global warming and the many simple actions we as individuals can take to make a difference.

The FoE group will be at the Farmers Market, Tunbridge Wells, outside the Civic Centre from 9.00am to 2.00pm.

For further information email: FoE Tunbridge Wells


London



 

We are pleased to announce that the very successful campaign group BLACKOUT-UK is organising a climate action for the 14th April.

Whatever you do - switch off for BLACKOUT-UK. Electrical equipment in standby mode wastes energy.

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London - Balham

The Christian Ecology Link is a Christian group, who are concerned about the damage and exploitation to God's creation. The effect of climate change will hit the poorest countries the worst.

FREE screening of Al Gore's compelling docu-film "An inconvenient truth".

The event starts at 5:30 PM on the 14th April - tea and cakes will be provided. The film starts at 6:00 PM with discussion to follow. The events is expected to complete by 8:30 PM.

The screening takes place in Balham Baptist Church, which is located in Balham opposite Balham library and Waitrose.

Nearest underground: Balham. Suggested bus: 155, 355, 249 & 315

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Northamptonshire - Northampton

The Northants 20s 30s Ramblers have organised a car free walk in support of the STEP IT UP 2007 campaign.

While the group does not normally organise car free walks, this particular walk has organised to prove that it can be done.

The challenge is to get to and from the walk by utilising public transport or other means - but leave the car at home!

The walk takes place on Sunday 15th March. Meet at Northampton station before 10:30PM.

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