Links

Useful websites providing further information on climate change.

National Information

• www.defra.gov.uk/environment/climatechange
  Provides useful background information on climate change, and information on UK and International policy relating to climate change.

• www.g8.gov.uk
  Provides further information on policy issues, and the climate change ‘Plan of Action’ laid down by the g8.

• www.cclevy.com
  This website has information on the Climate Change Levy.

• www.ukcip.org.uk
  The UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKIP) website has information and guidance on different climate change scenarios.

• www.climatechallenge.gov.uk
  This website gives information on how to communicate climate change issues.

Regional Information

• www.claren.org.uk
  Cumbria and Lancashire Renewables promote and facilitate community-based renewable energy technologies in Cumbria and Lancashire.

• www.lancashire.gov.uk/environment/twise
  Travel-wise is a national campaign that encourages people to make better use of their cars, and promotes the use of public transport, cycling and walking. This site gives information of the alternatives to car use in Lancashire.

• www.sustrans.org.uk/default.asp?sID=1091091757280
  The Sustrans site gives information on sustainable transport, cycle paths and safe cycling routes in Lancashire.

• www.sharedwheels.co.uk
  Lancashire’s car sharing database