Local Green Party in North Hertfordshire and Stevenage
Climate Emergency
25 March 2022 / 25 March 2022 by daveeldervass
We invite our members and supporters to join us for Earth Hour 2022 by switching off your lights for one hour, on 26 March at 20:30 local time. Every year on the last Saturday in March, supporters in over 190 countries unite to raise awareness of the issues facing the Earth. It is a small […]
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22 March 2022 / 22 March 2022 by daveeldervass
World Water Day 2022 World Water Day is celebrated on the 22nd March every year. Started in 1993 and coordinated by UN-Water, World Water Day raises awareness of 2 billion people living without access to safe water. Its core focus is to support achievement of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: water and sanitation for all […]
Ecotips
21 March 2022 / 3 April 2022 by daveeldervass
NEVER throw away plastic bottles with any amount of water in them. Respect the local ground water, and offer the water to any plant nearby. It will enjoy it! Then recycle the plastic bottle, thank you. To learn more about groundwater, read our news article on World Water Day
Climate Emergency Members' Activities
20 March 2022 / 5 June 2022 by daveeldervass
Stevenage Borough Council Citizens’ Panel on Climate Change Report released Action needed to reach Net Zero by 2030 In October 2020 one of our Stevenage members, Jim Borcherds, was invited by Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) to join a Citizens Panel on Climate Change. The panel was professionally moderated over four short sessions. The first […]
Members' Activities
20 March 2022 / 20 March 2022 by daveeldervass
Action needed to reach Net Zero by 2030 In October 2020 one of our Stevenage members, Jim Borcherds, was invited by Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) to join a Citizens Panel on Climate Change. The panel was professionally moderated over four short sessions. The first two sessions were taken up with expert presentations while the last […]
14 March 2022 / 31 March 2024 by daveeldervass
14th March 2022: Remember to only boil the amount of water in your kettle that you actually need for your hot drinks, rather than fill up to the top each time. The electricity you save will help the planet AND your bank balance! And watch this video for tips on how to keep your home free […]
14 March 2022 / 20 March 2022 by daveeldervass
We are delighted to announce that Anni Sander, the Co-Chair of North Hertfordshire and Stevenage Green Party, received a Green Award as part of this year’s North Herts Council’s Chair’s Community Recognition Awards at the ceremony held on Friday the 10th of March. These Awards recognise the impact and the work that individuals have done […]
13 March 2022 / 20 March 2022 by daveeldervass
Local tree planting initiative included in #plantatreeforthejubilee Deolinda Eltringham, our Membership Officer, has been actively involved in the North Herts Inter Faith Forum's efforts to combat the effects of climate change by planting trees. Since autumn 2021 they have been planting tress in a large field in Little Hadham as the first step in turning […]
Democracy
4 March 2022 / 1 June 2022 by northhertsgreenparty
Take Part in the Human Rights Act Consultation The UK government has recently launched a consultation on proposals to replace the Human Rights Act with a Bill of Rights thus seeking to restore a balance between the rights of individuals, personal responsibility and wider public interest. 1 However, it is expected that the proposed […]
Local Campaigns Luton Airport Expansion
27 February 2022 / 28 May 2023 by northhertsgreenparty
Monthly Greenwasher competition You can still vote for your favourite Greenwasher of the month at https://www.greenwash.earth/ See our post under Local Campaigns on Luton Airport Expansion.