Niamh James
Credit: William Duggan

Rising Tides, Departing Shores: Resilience Amidst Adversity for the Cayman Islands

A guest blog by Hayley Roulstone, a Youth Ambassador for Sustainable Cayman. Sustainable Cayman is thrilled to announce our participation in the prestigious OnePlanet + House of Commons event in London, UK, on February 28, 2024. Organized by OnePlanet and Re-wired Earth, this event provides a platform for young climate leaders to address MPs directly...

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Pooran Desai
Campaign for Joined-Up Government

Big idea 2024: our campaign for Joined-Up Government

We are excited to share our Big Idea for 2024! COP28 is behind us and the focus now needs to move from negotiation to implementation.  As part of our contribution around COP, we were inspired by the work of our Young Leaders in systems-mapping UK local government climate plans, our intergenerational event on 12th December...

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Niamh James

Young Leaders’ Climate Action Manifesto

The Young Leaders’ Climate Action Manifesto is the output of OnePlanet’s ‘Unite for UK Climate Action’ Campaign. The aim of the campaign was to bring together a group of ‘Young Leaders’ to create a systems-map of UK climate policy using the OnePlanet platform. This systems-map provides a national picture and helps to identify best practice,...

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Niamh James

Unite for UK Climate Action – Campaign Reflections

Over the past couple of months we have been running our Unite for UK Climate Action Campaign. We trained 100 Young Leaders to use the OnePlanet technology to create the first systems-map of all UK Local Government climate action. The Young Leaders used the OnePlanet platform to analyse the plans and present a Manifesto of climate action which showcased best practice and case studies.

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Ben Gill

Young people finding the gaps in climate strategy, and suggesting new solutions

Back in September, we started an initiative to work with Young Leaders to systems-map all UK local government climate strategies into a single networked database. While mapping all strategies has proven to be over-optimistic… with nearly 50 mapped and connected we’re already learning a lot! On the central page you can see all the plans...

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Ben Gill
Greenwich Autumn

What are the impacts of an ‘unseasonably’ warm Autumn?

As we all basked in September and early October’s ‘unseasonably’ warm weather, a term that no longer holds any meaning, I began to wonder what are the impacts of a warm Autumn. We are all mostly familiar with the problems of an early spring; trees and plants starting to grow and blossoming early before a late...

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