Climate Change
Useful Links
- Energy Saving
Trust
Advice to help you save money and fight climate change by reducing
CO2 emissions from your home.
-
Environment and greener living
This section of the Directgov site dedicated to helping you live a
lower-cost, more environmentally-friendly life. Packed with great
advice.
- Freecycle
Network
A grassroots movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff
for free in their own towns
- Waste Online
Website managed by Waste Watch that provides information on
sustainability, resource use and waste issues.
- Transport
Direct route planner & journey planner
Plan your journey and compare how much CO2 will be emitted if you
travel by car, train, bus or plane.
- Car fuel efficiency
data
The official UK source for Car Fuel Consumption and Exhaust
Emissions Figures.
- Envirowise
Envirowise offers UK businesses free, independent, confidential
advice and support on practical ways to increase profits, minimise
waste and reduce environmental impact.
- Encams
- ENCAMS (Environmental Campaigns) is an environmental charity
who campaign directly to the public. We are best known for our Keep
Britain Tidy campaign.
- Department of Energy and
Climate Change (DECC)
- Defra - Department for
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The overarching challenge for Defra is to enable everyone to live
within our environmental means.
- Department for
Transport
The Department for Transport's aim is transport that works for
everyone. This means a transport system which balances the needs of
the economy, the environment and society.
- Department
for Communities and Local Government
Communities and Local Government is working hard to create
thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's
quality of life.
- The Environment
Agency
The Environment Agency looks after your environment and makes it a
better place – for you, and for future generations.
- Carbon
Trust
Its aim is to “accelerate the move to a low carbon economy by
working with organisations to reduce carbon emissions and develop
commercial low carbon technologies”.
- The
Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment
(CABE)
Information and resources for schools on the ‘Green
Day’ initiative (4 June 2010) which aims to help them become
more sustainable and environmentally aware through whole school
activities and cross-curricular learning.
Contact Us
Climate Change Officer
Property, Leisure and Waste Management
White Cliffs Business Park
Dover CT16 3PJ
Tel: 01304 872218
E-mail: energy@dover.gov.uk
