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climate change quiz is due to be held in Falkirk to raise awareness of what can be done to tackle the environmental emergency. It will be held between 1-2pm on Thursday August 19 at the Forth Valley Sensory Centre (FVSC) on Redbrae Road in the Camelon area of Falkirk.

Enter Shikari frontman Rou Reynolds has urged fans to take “personal action” to help tackle climate change, in the wake of a damning new report.A report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published this week says that humanity’s damaging impact on the climate is now a “statement of fact”.After climate activist Greta Thunberg called on humanity to take “brave” action to avoid a catastrophic climate change crisis, Reynolds has shared his own tips on how people can help on a personal level.“After hearing the IPCC report I feel at a loss. I feel helpless,” a fan tweeted at Reynolds.

Aphex Twin – and she’s revealed what she thinks of his music.Julie James, who was appointed to the role of minister in May, is the sister of Richard D. James, better known as the enigmatic DJ/producer Aphex Twin – a connection that emerged in a BBC interview yesterday (August 4).The politician mentioned that her brother, a notoriously reclusive artist, visits her “all the time”.

Jeremy Clarkson has addressed a new report which concluded that men cause more damaging climate emissions than women.Swedish analysis shows that despite both genders spending similar amounts of money on goods, men spend more on petrol and diesel for their cars.Commenting on the finding, Jeremy wrote: "Underemployed boffins announced this week that they’ve found a new cause of climate change: Men."Yup.They reckon that because we eat more meat than women and use more fuel, we are driving global temperatures up," he penned in his column for The Sun.However, Jeremy went on to point out that women eat more avocados than men and that should be taken into consideration as they have to be flown around the world."Because the fruit has to be flown

The Queen is doing her bit to raise awareness of climate change.

Lorde has spoken more about her new nature-inspired album ‘Solar Power’ in a new interview, but has said it isn’t her “big climate change record”.The album, which will be released on August 20, has so far been previewed by the title track, which finds the New Zealand musician at the beach.However, she told the Guardian that, although the record was influenced by the natural world, it isn’t a protest album about the effects of mankind on earth. “I’m not a climate activist, I’m a pop star,” she explained.

pledged to become a net-zero emissions business by 2045 and is urging other businesses to join it in setting their own ambitious climate targets. BT Group's chief digital impact and sustainability officer says it's not too late for individuals and businesses to start taking action, and hopes that 2021 will be remembered as the year the world acted and pulled back from the brink.Andy Wales recalls five years or so ago when most mainstream investors he spoke to would glaze over at the mention of environmental sustainability.

Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi looked bewildered as he accidentally joined a Zoom meeting held by a climate change group. The Tardis travelling star appeared to have taken a wrong turn as he logged into a Ci Fi For Beginners online meeting about how you can 'turn poo into power'.

Spy chiefs are keeping tabs on the world's biggest polluters to make sure they are keeping their green promises, the head of M16 has said.

Death In Paradise star sarcastically hit back at the troll as he said their response “reeked of intelligent thought”.Ralf shared a news article about the Government’s target to rapidly tackle climate change in view of his 264,200 followers.Alongside the piece, he typed: “I’m no fan of this govt., but in the interests of fairness, I have to say this is welcome news and a real step forward. “We have to hope now it’s not just spin and rhetoric.Time will tell. But in the meantime…” he added a series of clapping hands and fingers crossed emojis.Underneath one follower typed: “You can't be this dumb.”Ralf retorted: “What a good point you made.

backed by the likes of Billie Eilish and Foals as well as having shirts designed by Thom Yorke, Joy Division artist Peter Saville and others.Now, a number of artists have spoken out to amplify the conversation.“We support Music Declares Emergency over here at the Squid camp because global warming is the biggest threat to humanity the world has ever seen,” Squid bassist Laurie Nankivell told NME. “As musicians we hope to be one of the leading forces for change, as we all need to change right now to make this work.”Declan McKenna meanwhile, said: “I’m backing Music Declares for a greener music industry, and a greener world.

direct to your inboxThousands of new trees are set to be planted across Tameside by the end of this year.Tameside Council has set itself the target of planting 16,000 trees in 2021 as part of efforts to help tackle the climate emergency.The new trees will mostly be planted in greenspace and countryside, including the edges of Cheetham's Park, in Stalybridge, and along Groby Road, in Audenshaw.Cllr Brenda Warrington, Tameside Council’s executive leader, said: “Over the last 10 years we have planted many thousands of trees and I’m immensely proud of that record.“Trees are hugely important to us as they not only store carbon, they provide havens for wildlife, and provide a more diverse and attractive landscape."They are a real asset to the

Leah Remini’s daughter is a big inspiration in her life.

Arcade Fire‘s Win Butler and Régine Chassagne performed the band’s track ‘Afterlife’ on a special live-stream tonight (January 27).The husband and wife duo offered up a karaoke-style take on the ‘Reflektor’ single during the climate change event Make Earth Cool Again, which is also set to include an appearance from Billie Eilish and her brother/collaborator Finneas.“We’re a Canadian band and our next door neighbour is not just the United States, it’s also the Arctic,” Butler said to introduce the track (via Stereogum).

(Reuters) - As Democrat Joe Biden prepares for his inauguration as the next U. S.

While Greta Thunberg has been hailed as a hero by many, the Swedish climate change activist been demonized by right-wing climate change deniers — including such world leaders as President Donald Trump, Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro.

Sir David Attenborough is greeting 2021 with a special message, and ET Canada has the exclusive.

Sir David Attenborough will reflect on the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and earmark 2021 as a crucial moment in the climate crisis battle during a specially-recorded New Year message.

Greta Thunberg is finally back at school, but her mission isn’t over yet.

Carole Horst For Baobab Studios, partnering with the United Nations on VR short “Baba Yaga” was a natural step. The company, which has won awards for its diverse, engaging content, worked with the U.N.

Foals‘ Edwin Congrave has revealed that his concerns over climate change led him to question “whether [he] should be in the band”.Appearing on the BBC Radio 5 Live’s What Planet Are We On? podcast, the keyboardist discussed his reluctance to tour countries such as Australia and Asia due to its impact on the environment.“I think that it would be quite easy for us and a lot of bands to tour differently,” Congrave said.