Glen Sanderson's Welcome

The Leader of Northumberland County Council welcomes everyone to the Climate Action Day 23 October 2021 Alnwick

Anne Marie Trevelyan interview for Climate Action Day in Alnwick 23 Oct

A Zoom recording of the Rt Hon Anne Marie Trevelyan MP interviewed by Rosemary Hartill recorded for the Climate Action Day in Alnwick Northumberland on 23 October 2021 - organised by local charity What a Wonderful World Trust. www.whataww.org.

Be Cool Be Green - Glendale youngsters lead us singing

Youngsters from Glendale Middle School and the Duchess Community High School with teachers Susie Cochrane and Hannah Humphreys lead everyone in singing this great song by Bob Chilcott

Paul Brannen talks on Timber’s central role in tackling climate change

Wood you believe it? Paul Brannen, former North East MEP gives fascinating insights into the many ways modern timber can be used in construction thus reducing the need for concrete and steel both materials with a very large carbon footprint. One of several short talks given at the Climate Action Day - 23rd October 2021 - in Alnwick, Northumberland organised by local charity What a Wonderful World

Green jobs for the North - Simon Bowens, of Friends of the Earth.

Simon Bowens of Friends of the Earth talks about just how vibrant a new green economy could be, especially for younger workers, and how important it is that new green jobs are developed for those currently working in high carbon industries.

Jody Lawson sings her Climate Change Song

Jody Lawson, of Glendale Middle School, sings the song she wrote for the new song for the planet competition organised by teacher Susie Cochrane as part of the Climate Action Day.

Tessa Sayers talks about home heating and making our houses more efficient

Tessa Sayers of Community Action Northumberland looks at fuel poverty and the inequities that poor quality housing causes plus ways we can make homes more fuel efficient.

Glendale School Ceilidh Band play at Climate Action Day Alnwick

Glendale Middle School Ceilidh Band play some polkas as part of the Climate Action Day23rd October 2021 in Alnwick Northumberland organised by local charity What a Wonderful World. www.whataww.org

Archie Chisholm and Dominic Hogg tell of the dangers of plastic bottles

Archie Chisholm and Dominic Hogg from Warkworth Primary School draw our attention to the problems of single use plastic bottles. They are both keen members of Litterbugs a group who pick plastic off the beaches near their homes on the Northumbrian coast.