Today for World Car Free Day, our Parliamentary Campaigns Manager Anisah Khan writes how it's an opportunity to re-imagine our streets. #WorldCarFreeDay ➡️ www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/world-c...

Listen to Oliver Hayes, Head of Policy and Campaigns as he explains why - together with Foxglove - we're taking the government to court. Please support our Crowdfunder: www.crowdjustice.com/case/datacen...

Sign your students up today to get involved in our research project with University of Bath💡 We're inviting schools to take part in research which explores what young people care about most – from social issues to protecting the environment. Email [email protected] to sign up now.📧

UCL’s Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability Education, work ASE have supported, have released a policy proposal setting out their vision for embedding more climate change and nature education in the curriculum. See our story: www.ase.org.uk/news/ucl-rep...

As a co-author and convenor of a multi-partner collaboration, today marks the official launch of our new curriculum policy proposal - The key contributions of subjects to climate change and nature education. Read it and register for our webinar on 24 Sep: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/embeddi...

"My breathing was affected. My induction cooker has really improved my quality of life." Farrah had her gas cooker replaced with an electric induction hob as part of our gas to electric cooking retrofit pilot project in partnership with @clasp-ngo.bsky.social.

The 10-Year Health Plan shows the government is starting to take air pollution seriously as a health issue, but @globalactionplan.bsky.social​'s Larissa Lockwood says we need action as well as words. Read why they are supporting @healthequals.bsky.social​'s latest campaign ⬇️ bit.ly/3Jpw1kr

Only half of the UK public are aware that wood-fuelled power stations exist at all, and only half are concerned about the #AirPollution that comes from domestic burning (wood burning stoves and open fires). Read @globalactionplan.bsky.social's new evidence review on #WoodBurning 👇.

We need to raise money to cover the essential costs of taking the government to court - can you help us? Please support us by donating today, and help us stand up for our environment, our resources, and our communities. www.crowdjustice.com/case/datacen...

Burning wood for energy has long been touted as sustainable, but is it? Natalie Johnson, Research & Policy Officer at Global Action Plan plan presents the case that it's time for a rethink when it come to forest fuels. Follow the link for full article: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/wood-bu...

“Clean air will require action as well as words.” Our member @globalactionplan.bsky.social​’s Larissa Lockwood spoke to @healthfoundation.bsky.social​ on commitments in the 10-year health plan — and how it can go further. 👇

Listen to Oliver Hayes, our Head of Policy and Campaigns, and Martha Dark of @foxglovelegal.bsky.social talk on @themaybe.org podcast about the legal challenge we launched against the government’s decision to force construction of a data centre in Buckinghamshire. www.themaybe.org/podcast/shor...

"The deputy prime minister's lack of meaningful scrutiny of this application sends a worrying signal to communities across the country that more and bigger data centres are inevitable." - Oliver Hayes, Global Action Plan, quoted in BBC coverage today. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

The UK Government is forcing through a huge expansion of data centres without considering the serious cost in terms of water, energy and climate emissions. Foxglove and @globalactionplan.bsky.social are fighting back: www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Together with Foxglove, we’re launching a legal challenge against the government’s decision to force construction of a data centre in Buckinghamshire. Please support us by donating and help us stand up for our environment, our resources, and our communities. www.crowdjustice.com/case/datacen...

Together with Foxglove, we’re launching a legal challenge against the government’s decision to force construction of a hyperscale data centre in Buckinghamshire. Read the coverage in today's Guardian: www.theguardian.com/environment/... @theguardian.com

Larissa Lockwood, Director of Policy and Campaigns writes on the @healthfoundation.bsky.social blog about our work with @healthequals.bsky.social and how clean air will require action as well as words. #CleanAir

If air pollution kills 30,000 people a year in Britain, what’s it doing to our rivers, trees, and pollinators? We’re supporting @healthequals.bsky.social campaign to #MakeHealthEqual and ensure that everyone has clean air to breathe. 👉 brnw.ch/21wUm5l

We need your help to illustrate the harms of social media and call for change. Our survey is anonymous and runs until 5pm tomorrow. We want to hear how you have been affected by explicit images on social media and use these stories to make change happen. ▶️ www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZTL6MDY

This International Youth Day, explore the Carmarthenshire Good Life Schools Summit, where students celebrated creating change in their community this academic year. Thank you to Carmarthenshire County Council and community partners for their support.

Applications close today for this great opportunity. Get your application in for 3pm today to be considered🎬

There's only a few days left to apply! Closing date: 3pm, Monday 11 August🎬

Calling all emerging film makers in the North East of England! Applications closing 3pm, Monday 11 August🎬

Young people are suffering more from toxic air. 12 million children live in neighbourhoods where pollution breaches WHO guidelines. We’re supporting @healthequals.bsky.social and the #MakeHealthEqual campaign because everyone deserves clean air. 👉https://brnw.ch/21wUm5l

@globalactionplan.bsky.social and CLASP’s retrofit project in Manchester shows how switching from gas to electric cooking is safer, cleaner, and preferred by households. Check out the full story: www.clasp.ngo/updates/elec...

Applications closing 3pm, Monday 11 August🎬 We're looking for Emerging Film makers to film the impact of Good Life Schools in Durham, Redcar and Cleveland:

Good Life Schools changemakers celebrated in Leicester. Find out more about the Good Life Schools and the school’s involved in Leicester via the link: www.transform-our-world.org/news/leicest... Photography credit 📸: Amie Seal Photography #NationalLottery @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk

Applications closing 9am, Monday 4 August🎬 We're looking for Emerging Film makers to film the impact of Good Life Schools in the following areas: 📽️ Durham, Redcar and Cleveland 📽️ Leicester and Sheffield 📽️ Merthyr Tydfil and Carmarthenshire

There is still time left to apply. The deadline for applications for our Digital Engagement and PR Officer role is 8am, Monday 28 July. Read the full job description and apply using the link below: ➡️ lnkd.in/dqJwkha

Transitioning from gas to electric cooking will improve public health through better air quality and reduce household emissions and energy bills in the long term. Read how our project with @clasp-ngo.bsky.social demonstrates this transition in 10 homes: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/clean-air/ga...

Students from KTS Academy Brotton, Outwood Academy Redcar, St Peter’s Catholic College South Bank and Huntcliff School came together to share their achievements as part of the Good Life Schools programme in the North East.

Global Action Plan is pleased to announce the appointment of our new Trustees Himali Dave, Ken Penton, Karishma Gulrajani. Read more about them here: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/global-...

We are accepting applications for our Digital Engagement and PR Officer role until the end of this week. Deadline for applications is 8am, Monday 28 July. Read the full job description at the link below. ➡️ lnkd.in/dqJwkha

Working in partnership with @clasp-ngo.bsky.social, we replaced gas cookers with new electric cookers to make healthier, safer and more efficient electric cooking a reality for social housing residents in Manchester. Watch our video to hear residents sharing their experience: youtu.be/9JtOCveUqW8

‘Empowered’, ‘happy’ and ‘selfless’ are just a few of the words used by Year 7 and 8 students from Beauchamps High School in Essex to describe how their Transform Our World projects have made them feel. @iwill-movement.bsky.social @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk #NationalLottery

The deadline for our Campaigner role is approaching - 9am Monday 14 July. If you're a campaigner looking to work on the intersection of climate justice and tech accountability, find out more and apply now. www.globalactionplan.org.uk/about-us/jobs #jobs #campaigning

The Government published its 10 Year Health Plan yesterday. It's great to see air pollution recognised as a health issue and a social determinant of health, and to see commitments to reduce air pollution in this plan. However, action must go further. www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/global-...

Using a wood or solid fuel burning stove or open fire is the most polluting way to heat your home. Larissa Lockwood, Director of Policy & Campaigns at Global Action Plan shares what government needs to do to cut air pollution from domestic burning. ▶️ www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/what-th...

As a member of @healthyairuk.bsky.social, it's great to see the blueprint for government action on clean air launched in Parliament today. Evidence-led and impact-driven, the report is a collaborative vision for improving our health, NHS & economy. ▶️ www.healthyair.org.uk/healthy-air-... #CleanAir

🛜 Why is the online climate a threat to clean energy? @olliehayes.bsky.social‬ head of campaigns at @globalactionplan.bsky.social‬ explores how social media manipulation is amplifying local opposition & undermining the UK’s 2030 clean power target. www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/why-is-...

If you’re in London, then from today, you can check the new #BreatheLondon website to find out what the air quality is like where you are, in real time. Funded by @london.gov.uk, sensors throughout the capital are sending data to the Breathe London website. www.airquality.london

Despite progress, Clapham and Brixton still suffer from some of the worst air pollution in London. On #CleanAirDay, here's how we can keep working to tackle it. Clean air matters. 1/6 🧵

This Clean Air Day is a great time to revisit the story of Hirra Khan Adeogun and the Car Free Cities campaign. In this interview she explains how Car Free Cities can cut air pollution, boost public health and tackle inequalities. Read here: www.wen.org.uk/2021/...

What a brilliant play street today outside St Agnes School to mark Clean Air Day. The sun shined ☀️🕶️ Bikes were repaired 🚲 Walking routes to school were planned And generally everyone had a lovely afternoon in the sunshine 🐝

On Clean Air Day 2025, here's ways you can Help Reduce Air Pollution: 🚴 Cut down on Driving; 🪴 Plant trees and greenery; 💡 Choose Green Energy Suppliers; 🔥 Avoid Burning at Home; 👏 Support Clean Air Legislation - my Liberal Democrat colleagues and I are calling for a 'Clean Air Act'. #CleanAirDay

🚶‍♀️🚲 Today is #CleanAirDay @scottishgreens.org‬ have been pushing for cleaner, greener transport, investment in active travel, and a shift away from car-dominated planning. We’re proud to have delivered free bus travel for young people and secured record funding for walking, wheeling and cycling 🌍💚

Happy Clean Air Day from the Labour team at City Hall

The good news is air quality can be improved, and quickly! It has benefits for our health, our towns and cities, and the environment. Tell your MP to improve air quality today! www.cleanairhub.org.uk/clean-air-day

Today, Clean Air Day campaigners walked and wheeled from Great Ormond Street to Westminster. Simon Birkett from Clean Air London took the time to tell me about their campaign & #EllasLaw, which will enshrine the human right to clean air into law. youtube.com/shorts/j3gtz...

100% of Islington children are exposed to unsafe levels of air pollution 80 people will die illnesses caused by air pollution Children exposed to air pollution are cognitively up to one year behind their peers. Time to take action against toxic air quality. #cleanairday