POW UK Blog

29th April 2022Last week, one of our partners, Internet Fusion Group released their latest carbon statement. The biggest topic they address is the difference between carbon neural and net zero. What is the difference? And is one better than the other?

4th March 2022The scientific evidence is unequivocal: climate change is a threat to human well-being and the health of the planet. Any further delay in concerted global action will miss a brief and rapidly closing window to secure a liveable future.

7th February 2022The potential future scenario- in a world without winter sports and host venues as we know them is a grave one. I have cherished the last three decades in snowsports. But I harbour mounting fears for where we could be in another 30 years’ time.

25th November 2021It is worth being aware that the absolute best thing you can do (from an environmental perspective) is to buy second-hand, mend a tear, and keep your garments for longer, rather than worrying about the newest items.

12th November 2021Hi all! My name is Anastasia. The first time I heard of POW was in an assembly led by one of my teachers, and it was through this that I learned of sustainability and its necessity in today’s world.

1st November 2021COP26 is almost upon us and is said to be the most important COP since Paris in 2015. The decisions made in Glasgow will shape how governments respond to the climate crisis - or fail to - and they may make or break the future of our planet.

13th October 2021We at Protect Our Winters UK advocate for system change. We do this mainly through our campaigns to influence policy, so be sure to check them out and get involved.

8th September 2021Divestment might not be the first thing you think about when it comes to taking climate action. However, it's one of the most effective levers we can pull to move money away from fossil fuels.

19th August 2021We're beyond excited to be launching our brand new Protect Our Winters UK website! Welcome, and thanks for checking it out. As we've grown as an organisation, we also outgrow the capabilities of our previous site, so it was time for an upgrade.

28th July 2021What is the circular economy, and why is it so important to the future of sustainably? Find out all about the topic, and what we can all do to participate in it, in this blog.

14th July 2021To fight to protect the places we love, it’s crucial that we stay up to date, so that we can apply pressure where needed - an update on UK progress.