Clothes Swaps can be a great way of finding new clothes and reducing your carbon footprint. The fashion industry is responsible for almost 10% of greenhouse gas emissions (UNECE, 2018), for example 3,000 litres of water are needed to make one cotton t-shirt....
Walk to School Week Horsforth Climate Action joined forces with the Horsforth Primary Schools to celebrate Walk to School Week on the 19th-23rd May 2025. We aimed to reduce the number of short car journeys, reduce air pollution and heighten awareness of sustainable...
What is Nature Recovery and why is it needed? The world is facing twin climate and biodiversity emergencies, which are inextricably linked. Nature is in serious decline internationally and nationally, with the UK being one of the most nature depleted countries in the...
The first HCA “Climate Conversation” took place at St Margaret’s Parish Centre on the evening of Thursday 20th February. The topic for discussion at our inaugural event was Air Quality and Community Action. Our two speakers were Dr Jim McQuaid,...
In May – June 2023 a Transport Survey was carried out by volunteers at Horsforth Climate Action. The questionnaire was available online and physical copies were distributed in various locations around Horsforth, including the library, and local shops and...
