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A comment on the BBC News website on global temperature targets: "I find it hilarious that the global temperature has been given a target - to me, this smacks of King Canute ordering the sea to turn back - this is almost as preposterous as giving a child a target growth each year, or telling the...
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Yes, but the tiny changes in the lifestyle one individual makes isn't enough. The government have the power to actually put laws into place that can have a much larger effect on climate change. On Saturday BBC news was saying that only 5 nations, "have agreed a non-binding political agreement...
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Did you know that children make up around one-third of the world's population. Yet a group of young journalists attending the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen believe their voices are still unheard. While youth delegations have been vocal on the streets and in the conference centre in Copenhagen...
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It has certainly raised some interesting ideas, both from the programme and from yourselves! I especially liked the experiment where they tested covering a small part of the Greenland Ice Sheet with a protective 'cloth' to help stop the ice absorbing so much of the sun's rays and instead...
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UPDATE: UPDATE: UPDATE..... The people behind this film - Spanner Films - has done an amazing job and have arranged with Cinema's all over the country to show the film on 15th March for a special peoples premier. This means that everyone has the opportunity to take part in the premier. Tickets are...
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Hello Honeyfeather and welcome to Footprint Friends. The talks in Poznan, Poland were set up to prepare countries for the United Nations (UN) Climate Change talks in Copenhagen at the end of this year. The UN meeting in Copenhagen is very very important as countries will meet to agree what they will...
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It just occured to me the other day, when I was walking out on the South Downs (Sussex) that there is a neglected cement works in a quarry. It also hit me how bad it looked compared to the rest of the countryside. Do you live in Sussex and have you noticed this? If please leave a comment of your name...
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Have you heard of a new film called the Age of Supid? Well..... Footprint Friends team are in talks with the guys organising the showing of this film - it looks pretty mind blowing and I've heard that any one who see this will become a climate change activist (if they aren't one already). More...
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Hmm in the next few weeks... we have a small school tour coming up in January and February and a schools Climate Change Conference in Hampshire 23rd Jan. There will be conferences and exhibitions all year and of course there will be a lot of planning for the UN World Climate Change conference in Copenhagen...