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.
Acclaimed photographer James Balog was once a skeptic about climate change. But through his Extreme Ice Survey, he discovers undeniable evidence of our changing planet. In Chasing Ice, Balog's hauntingly beautiful videos compress years into seconds and capture ancient mountains of ice in motion as they disappear at a breathtaking rate. Chasing Ice depicts a heroic photojournalist on a mission to deliver fragile hope to our carbon-powered planet.
We've achieved a lot in the last 20 years. These are all reasons to be cheerful. And while challenges we face have never been greater, the examples in this short animated video show that ordinary people can achieve incredible things when we work together.
As part of the Rio Connection, Ed Davey MP, Minister for Energy and Climate Change joined with panellists from Transition Town Kingston, Tearfund, Christian Aid and Juice from your Roof, to discuss issues around the Rio+20 earth summit.
The Rio+20 summit in Brazil galvanized activists from across the UK
Just Do It explores the underground world of UK climate activism, following direct action groups such as Climate Camp and Plane Stupid.
A short film telling the story of the village of Fintry in rural Stirlingshire. After long negotiations they became the first village in the UK to enter a joint-venture agreement with a wind farm developer that secured a wind turbine for the community. Fintry has given free insulation to more than half of all households in the village and is now embarking on new ambitious projects to eventually make the village carbon-neutral. Running time: 14 minutes
A short film explaining what climate change is and why it is so important to indigenous peoples. Running time: 21 minutes
This climate blockbuster stars Oscar-nominated Pete Postlethwaite as a man living alone in the devastated world of 2055, watching “archive” footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change while we had the chance? Running time: 89 minutes. (Stream/download £4/6)
Energy Union is a campaign, music tour, party, art and discussion all in one and it comes together with information, tips & tricks on how to save the planet! Running time: 90 minutes
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