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Join our day of craftivism
On Saturday 18 November we are joining groups for a nationwide Day of Action, calling for lower energy bills and warm homes for all. We’ll be putting pressure on our politicians to act, by showing that we are united for warm homes. To help tackle fuel poverty and...
Letter to the Prime Minister – Posted!
At the beginning of January 2023 we launched our open letter to the Prime Minister. The letter was signed by over 230 organisations, faith groups, Councillors and residents. We posted our letter at the beginning of March and were pleased that to see the energy price...
Warm Homes We can All Afford – Retrofitting the Future
Warm Homes We can All Afford - Retrofitting the Future Panel discussion on retrofitting, home insulation and how communities can take action The UK has some of the worst household insulation in Europe and Birmingham is an area where this is particularly bad....
After COP27 – ongoing priorities in the climate emergency
COP27 failed to ensure that global warming would be kept below 1.5C and focused attention on (long overdue but limited) efforts to respond to climate injustice rather than on tackling the climate emergency and ensuring that the greatest polluters stop exacerbating the...
Fuel Poverty in Birmingham
Six Birmingham constituencies are in the top thirteen most affected by fuel poverty. With the cost-of-living crisis and the energy crisis combining, people’s bills are rising putting even more households into fuel poverty. The West Midlands Climate Coalition, which we...
What is the energy crisis and how did it come about?
What is the energy crisis and how did it come about? These are some of the questions people up and down the country are asking, as they try to get to grips with the worsening economic situation. Britain's gas prices have quadrupled over the last year. The trouble...
