📢 Are you a climate communicator interested in telling a different story that resonates with people across British society? Join us for an online workshop this autumn. 🗓️ 16 September, 6 October & 11 November 🕜 10.30am–12pm📍Online 👉 Book your place: climateoutreach.org/workshops-in...
Climate Outreach
@climateoutreach.bsky.social
Every year we work with hundreds of partners - from charities to governments to business - to help them navigate difficult climate communications and unlock more ambitious climate action. https://climateoutreach.org/
📢 Climate Outreach has joined 50+ organisations calling for urgent government action on sustainable transport, as our recent extreme heat has exposed Britain’s climate vulnerability. 👉 Read on: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... 👉 See The Campaign for Better Transport: bettertransport.org.uk
☀️ Great news: plug-in solar panels are now available to buy in the UK, opening up clean energy to people without suitable rooftops. This gives renters and homeowners an easy and affordable way to build a renewable energy mix. 👉 Find out more: climateoutreach.org/plug-in-solar/
📢 On 3 September, MPs will hold the first debate on the UK’s national security since this summer’s wildfires and drought. 👉 Ask your MP to be part of this vital debate, via The Climate Coalition: www.theclimatecoalition.org/new_pm_same_mandate
The weather may be cooling in the UK, but recent heatwaves have left a lasting impact. Research shows that over half of Brits are feeling more fearful for the future - and these concerns span the political spectrum: 🟢 Two thirds of Green voters 🔴 59% of Labour voters 🔵 47% of Reform UK voters
📢 Last week, Climate Outreach joined 50+ organisations in pressuring PM Andy Burnham to come forward on climate. British people want and deserve strong climate leadership that speaks honestly about the nature and complexity of the challenges we face. 👉 Read more: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
❗Extreme & frequent heatwaves are the greatest risk to our health in the UK, according to the Climate Change Committee. How can we better protect people & places? Bea Natzler, People & Business Team Leader at the @thecccuk.bsky.social, shares three recommendations for government from their report.
🎙️On @therestpolitics.bsky.social: Alex Randall, our Head of Programmes, talks to @carolinelucas.bsky.social about common misconceptions around climate-linked migration, and the systems people are up against. 👉 Listen in: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
📢 As the Government debates whether to weaken the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate, we join 40+ organisations asking the Transport Secretary to stand firm on the UK’s current targets to phase out new petrol and diesel cars. 👉 Find out more: green-alliance.org.uk/press-releas...
Start telling a climate & nature story based on what people think and feel. Join us this autumn to put our Britain Talks Climate & Nature research into practice. 🗓️ 16 September, 6 October & 11 November 🕜 10.30am–12pm📍Online 👉 Book your place: climateoutreach.org/workshops-in...
Join us for our upcoming CAST webinar: "Communicating the unpopular" on Wednesday, 16th September, 14:00 - 15:00 BST where we will talk about how to discuss 'unpopular' lifestyle changes to address climate change. 💻👇 Sign up now on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/communicat...
Communicating the unpopular
A seminar bringing together researchers & communications experts on how to discuss 'unpopular' lifestyle changes to address climate change.
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🚨 The severity of the wildfires across the UK makes it abundantly clear that climate action is a question of national importance. British people want – and deserve – strong action on our rapidly changing climate. 👉 Read on: climateoutreach.org/wildfires-uk...
📢 New research: the heatwaves have left most of us feeling worried about the future & many of us anxious about climate change. The Survation poll questioned 10,000 people for @hopenothate.org.uk, Climate Outreach & @roundourwayuk.bsky.social. 👉 Find out more: climateoutreach.org/more-than-ha...
❗As drought continues in parts of the UK, farmers warn that we could face food shortages. Farming continues to bear the brunt of climate change, so how can we speed up progress to ensure a healthier, fairer, and more resilient future?
🟢 Say hello to the new Climate Visuals! Over the past months we’ve been working behind the scenes to update our image library - and today we’re very excited to be rolling out our new, faster and easier to use platform. Thanks to Clean Air Fund for their support. www.climatevisuals.org
📢 We’re looking for a new Fundraising Officer You’ll have a vital role in supporting fundraising across our diverse range of work, and be a key player in our exciting project supporting grassroots sports clubs. 👉 Apply by 9am on Monday 3 August: climateoutreach.org/about-us/wor...
After three and a half years, our CEO Rachael Orr is leaving Climate Outreach to take on an exciting new role in the climate sector. We welcome Zoe Macalpine, currently our Chief Income Officer, as our interim CEO for six months from early Sep. 👉 Find out more: climateoutreach.org/ceo-announce...
As Andy Burnham officially enters Downing Street as our new Prime Minister, he promises people “breathing space” from a relentless cost of living crisis. Drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea is not the answer to this, as backed up by our research on how Brits think and feel.
📢 New research: Most people in the UK support both adaptation and mitigation to improve and protect lives. 👉 What we learned talking to 7,000+ people: climateoutreach.org/btc/2025/rep... 👉 Join our launch webinar on Thurs 16 July: climateoutreach.org/webinar-adap...
"Changeprint is a word to describe the wider positive impacts of taking collective action." Isabelle Sparrow, Head of Communications Carbon Copy, prioritises sharing stories from people creating a changeprint in their local area. 👉 Read Isabelle's blog: climateoutreach.org/change-footp...
❗The UK isn't equipped for extreme heat - we need urgent action to protect the people & places we love. How do we build mass support for a safer, cooler future to drive faster change today, whilst cutting our emissions? 🗓️ Thurs 16 July 🕜 11am–12pm 👉 Register: climateoutreach.org/webinar-adap...
🎉 On 6 July we’ll be at a series of events across the country, celebrating the role of communities behind the clean energy transition and championing climate action. 🤝 In collaboration with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and lots of other brilliant organisations.
For Muslim Climate Action Week, join us and Islamic Relief UK for 'Frontlines of Justice: Climate, Displacement, and Global Solidarity' – an inspiring and urgent conversation. 🗓️ Wednesday 8 July 🕜 18:00 - 20:00 📍Whitechapel, London 👉 Book your place: www.islamic-relief.org.uk/get-involved...
🍃⚽ A green revolution is quietly taking root in grassroots sports at home, while billions watch the FIFA Men’s World Cup. 🙏 Thanks to National Lottery players, Gamechanging Futures has received £1.5m over 3 years from @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk 👉 Find out more: climateoutreach.org/grassroots-s...
❗The UK is “built for a climate that no longer exists”, and unprecedented heatwaves have brought this reality into sharp focus. Join our webinar as we share our latest research in partnership with MACC Hub. 🗓️ Thurs 16 July 🕜 11am–12pm📍Online 👉 Sign up: climateoutreach.org/webinar-adap...
🎉 A positive tipping point: sales of new electric cars just overtook petrol car sales in the UK for the first time. This @carbonbrief.org analysis shows that demand for EVs has grown consistently over the last 12 months. 👉 Read the analysis: www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uk-...
🚨 We need a better visualisation of extreme heat - one that goes beyond familiar images of people on beaches and instead accurately depicts the impacts people are feeling now alongside how communities are adapting in their lives. Photo credit: Alastair Johnstone-Hack / @climatevisuals.bsky.social
🔥 Are politicians feeling the heat? Today, MPs decide whether or not to set the Seventh Carbon Budget into law - the same day that the UK’s June temperature record is likely to be broken. 👉 Why the carbon budget matters, explained by Advocacy Manager Hayden Banks: substack.com/home/post/p-...
⚠️ Parts of the UK have been issued a red heat alert this week. This is the country’s second ever red alert, after one in 2022. This is not normal, and poses very serious risks to people's lives. People want the government to help us better prepare for the impacts of extreme weather like this.
🎉 Incredible milestone for clean energy in the UK: over £100 billion has been invested since our government came into office, increasing our energy security and generating more green jobs and growth than ever. 👉 Find out more via @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/environment/...