Climate and Environmental

Status:Active, open to new members
Leader:
When: Monthly on Monday afternoons 3:00 pm
4th Monday of each month.
Venue: Halesworth Town Council - Committee Room
Cost: £2.00 per person towards room hire.

The group discusses the latest climate news on a global, European, UK and local level and its effects on the natural and human world.

The topics for future meetings are agreed by the members as we go along.

Meetings to date have covered:

  • 28/7/2025: What is likely to happen in Suffolk climate-wise? 
  • 22/9/2025: A European perspective of climate issues.
  • 27/10/2025: Selling net zero & timing.
  • 24/11/2025: Will I see icebergs off Southwold? - AMOC Collapse?
  • 26/1/2026: What happened at COP 30?
  • 23/2/2026: Climate driven migration of people.
  • 27/4/2026: Human population effects on climate and environment.
  • 22/6/2026: Climate and Environmental Good News.
  • 27/7/2026: El Nino

Presentations from past meetings can be found here: Climate and Environmental Group - Past Presentations

The dates planned for 2026 are:

  • 24/8/26: Marine effects of climate change (BE)
  • 28/9/26: Effects of data centres (ME)
  • 26/10/26: Doughnut economics (AB)
  • 23/11/26: Heat pumps (KD)

If you have any questions about the group please feel free to contact the organiser through the Climate and Environmental Group Leader