📢 New analysis shows that China’s CO2 emissions have been ‘flat or falling’ for over the last 21 months. How might this affect British people’s perception of the UK’s role as a climate leader, in comparison with the ‘big emitters’ such as China and the US?

🌧️ With the UK on high flood alert and feeling the effects of relentless deluges, what do British people think about our Government’s responsibility in preparing us for such weather extremes? 💡Support for climate adaptation measures goes up once it's explained, and a vision of better is offered.

📢 We’re looking to join consortia - or to connect with potential partners - across three open exciting funding opportunities. 👉 Find out more about these funding calls: climateoutreach.org/consortium-f...

📢 Do you want to start telling a different climate & nature story based on people’s lives and aspirations? Join us on February 25 to start putting Britain Talks Climate & Nature into practice. 👉 Book your place: climateoutreach.org/workshops-in... Please note spaces are limited.

It’s #RaceEqualityWeek - an annual global movement to spark and renew hope, inspire progress, and keep the momentum going in addressing race inequality. So - we’re shining a light on ways in which we tackle race inequality in the face of the climate crisis.

🎭📺 British people want to see more climate content on screen, on stage, and across culture. How can creatives and the sector step up? Join our webinar and hear what over 7,000 people think and feel. 🗓️ Weds 4 February 🕜 11am–12.15pm📍Online 👉 Reserve your spot: climateoutreach.org/webinar-clim...

🎭📺 Brand new insights on how 7,000+ Brits really think and feel about climate content in culture - and how the culture sector can meet rising demand. 👉 Check out the new insights - and our recommendations on how the sector can respond climateoutreach.org/btc/2025/rep...

How do you photograph climate litigation? Photography can play an important role in helping audiences to understand and relate to climate court cases, yet all too often imagery misses this opportunity. We've launched new guidance for more effective images: www.climatevisuals.org/climate-liti...

📢 We’re recruiting! Are you experienced in monitoring and evaluation? Help us bring to life an exciting new project - working with grassroots sports clubs to build community & take climate action. 👉 Find out more and apply by Monday 2 February: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging...

👩‍🌾 Where do Brits stand when it comes to valuing the farming community? Hayden Banks, our Advocacy Manager, explores the challenges that our farmers are up against, and how these are met with empathy across the nation. 👉 Read the blog: climateoutreach.org/new-research...

🎭📺 How is climate being reflected in British culture and entertainment – and what do audiences want to see? 🗓️ Wednesday 4 February 🕜 11am–12.15pm📍Online 👉 Register for the webinar: climateoutreach.org/webinar-clim...

📢 We're recruiting! Could you be our Monitoring & Evaluation Partner for an exciting project, teaming up with grassroots sports clubs to strengthen communities & take action on climate change? 👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/

We welcome the release of the Government's Warm Homes Plan. The plan is a positive step towards matching the ambitions of the British public - who we know from our research want fair action to tackle the cost of living and climate change. 📷 Photo credit: Liz Seabrook / Nesta / Climate Visuals.

🚜 New Britain Talks Climate & Nature research on farming has landed! 👉 Check out our new insights - and what they mean for policy and communication in farming: climateoutreach.org/btc/2025/rep...

🚜 Curious to know what British people think and feel about farming? Join our launch webinar! Our new research tells us that Brits absolutely recognise the impacts of climate change on our farmers and food supply. 🗓️ Weds 21 January 🕜 3–4pm📍Online 👉 Sign up: climateoutreach.org/britain-talk...

📢 New project announcement: Gamechanging Futures. We're excited to be teaming up with grassroots sports clubs, bringing people together to strengthen communities & and take climate action. 👉 Apply to be our monitoring & evaluation partner, deadline 30 Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/

🎉 Big win for wind power: in Europe’s biggest ever offshore wind auction, a record amount has been secured - enough to power over 12 million homes. 💡 Only 15% of Brits don’t like seeing wind turbines in the countryside, with most of either generally liking seeing them, or not minding either way.

📢 Speaker announcement! Britain Talks Farming: join us on Wednesday 21 January for the latest insights based on what over 7,000 British people think and feel about farming and our food supply. 🗓️ Weds 21 January 🕜 3–4pm📍Online 👉 Sign up: climateoutreach.org/britain-talk...

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The Scottish Parliament is looking for your feedback on their drafted Climate Change Plan, open to everyone until 25 January.

🎉 Terrific news as we kick off the year: UK renewable energy hit a record in 2025, with wind and solar both reaching new highs. 💡Brits often underestimate how much of the UK’s electricity is made from renewables, and 67% of us are compelled by maintaining our progress, as shown in the table.

"We need a drumbeat of stories, told loudly, that show people that progress isn’t just possible, it’s already happening." Rachael Orr, CEO of @climateoutreach.bsky.social, writes on the UK government's new public participation plan ‘Energise Britain’ in our latest blog⤵️

⭐ As we look back on 2025, our star on the top of the tree this year has to be our Britain Talks Climate & Nature research - with Secretary of State, Ed Miliband calling it compulsory reading!

📢 Exciting update: solar power has soared to record levels in the UK in 2025, brilliant news for Brits who are largely either happy or don’t mind seeing solar panels on our rooftops. Read more via Sky News: news.sky.com/story/2025-i...

Climate and nature breakthroughs this year to celebrate: including a surge in renewables, new ocean protection laws and rebounding endangered species. 👉 Check out the wins via the BBC: www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...

📢 Great news: according to new research, reaching net zero by 2050 is set to be the cheapest option for Great Britain - as seen in projections by the National Energy System Operator (NESO), that manages the UK’s energy infrastructure. 👉 Find out more: www.carbonbrief.org/net-zero-sce...

As Storm Bram poses serious risk across the UK, how can we put better policy in place to adapt to the impacts of the climate crisis? 💡 Only just over half of Brits understand what climate adaptation means, according to our latest research.

The Government’s much anticipated plan on engaging people across the country in climate and nature action is here - does it live up to expectations? Our Advocacy Manager, Hayden Banks, explores what's laid out in the new plan. 👉 Read the blog: climateoutreach.org/new-public-p...

🌎 Meet diaspora leaders driving meaningful change from the UK - supporting communities in Sierra Leone, Bangladesh and Somalia, and helping build climate resilience and justice. Watch our webinar to discover how leaders are leveraging their deep roots & skills: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jUK...

How do you speak to your audience about the climate and nature issues they truly care about? There’s so much opportunity to bring people with you when talking about your green initiatives. 👉 Check out the recommendations via @businessgreen.bsky.social: www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4522...

Employees and soccer players from an amateur team in the city of Mogi Guaçu try to extinguish a fire in a rural area near the club. The fire started after someone set fire to household waste and the flames got out of control. São Paulo State, Brazil. July 31st 2025.

📢 Today the government has released a new plan about how, we can all get involved in tackling climate change and protecting nature. It also summarises the great work that’s already being done by charities, communities, businesses and government. 👉 Check out the plan: www.gov.uk/government/p...

#COP30 drew to a fraught close in Belém last week. Beyond clashes of interest, what are the markers of progress from the negotiations, and do they reflect the strong support for climate action in the UK? 👉 Read our summary: climateoutreach.org/cop30-moment...

Today the government announced its plan for the future of North Sea oil and gas, to ‘manage existing oil and gas fields, protect jobs & grow clean energy industries’. We welcome the halt to issuing new licences to explore new fields, plus initiatives to support our clean energy workforce.

What does the Chancellor's 2025 budget mean for investment in pro-climate policy? 📉 We welcome the move to reduce energy bills in this budget. We know from our latest research that Brits are proud of our move to clean energy, despite concerns around the affordability of low-carbon tech.

🎉 Thrilled to announce that our coalition, led by @thriveldn.bsky.social has been awarded £1.5 million by The #NationalLottery Community Fund. 🎗 This major funding will power a groundbreaking project tackling London's climate and mental health crises together.

📣 THIS WEEK! Join our webinar on how diaspora communities mobilise climate action: from local to global. 🗓️ Weds 26th Nov 🕐 12:00-13:00 GMT 📍 Zoom 🔗 Sign up: crm.climateoutreach.org/civicrm/even... 👉 More info on themes we’ll be exploring: crm.climateoutreach.org/civicrm/even...

“The birds are extremely distressed; it’s not their normal call; it’s a song of suffocation” says photographer Victor Moriyama speaking to @mongabay.com about his work photographing wildfires in the Amazon. 👉 Read more about his experience and view the images: news.mongabay.com/short-articl...

All eyes are on the fossil fuel phase out roadmap at #COP30. Ed Miliband said: ”We are all saying very clearly that this issue must be at the heart of this conference.” 💡 Brits see delivering on ambitious climate leadership as a sign of a strong leader: climateoutreach.org/btc/2025

Black carbon has us stuck in a vicious cycle: intensifying wildfires, harming health and degrading #AirQuality. @climatevisuals.bsky.social#AirQualitynew photo series exposes the super pollutant's devastating impacts across Brazil's Amazon region. Explore and download for free 🔽 https://bit.ly/49FK6Fn

As #COP30 continues in Belém, stories of real progress at home are waiting to be told. Here, heat pump installers Mihi and Ujas of Econic Energy are pictured fitting a heat pump at a home in London. Photo credit: Katy King / Nesta / Climate Visuals

📢 "Our land and our forest are not commodities. Respect nature and the peoples who live in the forest." People are gathering in their thousands in Belém during #COP30 - demanding protection of their land, protesting against deforestation, fossil fuel and mineral mining and corporate greed.

📣 NEXT WEEK! Join our webinar exploring diaspora communities, climate action, and centring justice. 🌍 Local to global: How diaspora communities mobilise climate action 🌎 🗓️ Weds 26th Nov 🕐 12:00-13:00 GMT 📍 Zoom 🔗 Sign up: crm.climateoutreach.org/civicrm/even...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reported to be planning a restriction on heat pump subsidies as part of the upcoming budget. If this happens only people receiving certain benefits will be able to claim support for heat pumps - bringing down costs to the government, but ramping up costs for many.

📢 We're one of 350+ signatories of an open letter urging governments at #COP30 to deliver on upholding information integrity on climate change. The vast majority of people globally demand climate action, and misinformation & disinformation holds it back. Read the letter: caad.info/analysis/rep...

💡Getting the story right is crucial to help build understanding of the role of COP, why it matters and how people feel about climate and nature right now. 👉 Read our recommended key messages, framing and stories to help you tell a compelling story during #COP30: climateoutreach.org/tips-framing...

NEW PHOTOGRAPHS: As #COP30 begins, we've launch over 60 new images highlighting the causes and impacts of black carbon in Brazil. They're free for non-profit, editorial and educational use, produced in partnership with @cleanairfund.bsky.social Find out more: www.climatevisuals.org/black-carbon...

📢 Call for statutory climate education: a new review published today by the Department of Education includes putting climate education firmly on the curriculum at primary school level. 💡 The review is an independent report that incorporates 7,000+ public responses on state education in the UK.

🌍 We’re at a critical juncture ahead of the #COP30 climate summit, with a divided cross-party environmental consensus in the UK. So how do we rebuild the consensus? Today our CEO Rachael Orr joined a panel to highlight how we can tell a more effective climate story grounded in people's realities.

'How can we inspire hope rather than fear when talking about climate change?' One of your questions we answer in our new blog on Britain Talks Climate & Nature, providing you with deep insights on how Brits think and feel on timely topics. 👉 Read the blog: climateoutreach.org/britain-talk...

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 A fantastic event launching Britain Talks Climate & Nature in Edinburgh - and a joy to be joined by people from a range of organisations. Chris Pollard, our Senior Researcher, shared what the research means for engaging people in Scotland - embracing pride in clean energy and natural heritage.