Resources

9 May 2013

Talking Climate: the gateway to research on science communication

There is a great deal of research on cli­mate change com­mu­nic­a­tion, but too often this valu­able know­ledge doesn’t reach the people who need it most: cli­mate change com­mu­nic­ators. The Talking Climate website contains a practical guides on subjects such as Making Climate Science Simple and Using Scare Tactics: does it work? Check it out for tips and advice for your campaign communications. 

Talking Climate is a UK-based part­ner­ship between the Climate Outreach and Information Network(COIN), and the Public Interest Research Centre (PIRC).

5 March 2013

Energy Bill: Template letter to local paper

This is a template letter you can adapt and send to your local paper, encouraging your MP to sign the 'green jobs' amendments to the Energy Bill. 

You can find more in our guide to gettting local media coverage

15 January 2013

Video: Lobbying Tips from Zac Goldsmith MP

Zac Goldsmith, Conservative MP for Richmond Park and North Kingston gives some tips on how to lobby your MP effectively. From how to prepare, to the best approach during your lobby, to following it up, these tips will help you make sure you get your points across to your MP - and be heard.

15 January 2013

Top Tips: How to organise a public meeting

A Stop Climate Chaos Local Connections guide for grassroots campaigners on how to organise a great public meeting.

15 January 2013

Top tips: Getting local media coverage

A Stop Climate Chaos Local Connections guide for grassroots campaigners on how to get good media coverage for your cause.

15 January 2013

Top Tips: How to effectively lobby your MP

A Local Connections guide by Stop Climate Chaos Coalition on how to effectively lobby your MP.

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