Sharing some popular FAQ’s around climate change. Add anything that you think might be important.Climate change has significant impacts on the environment and ecosystems, leading to widespread changes in various natural systems. Here are some key effects of climate change:

1. Rising temperatures: Global warming is a primary consequence of climate change. Higher temperatures affect ecosystems in multiple ways.

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Planting trees can offer several benefits in the context of mitigating and adapting to climate change. Some of the key advantages include:

1. Carbon Sequestration: Trees absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and store carbon in their biomass. This helps to reduce the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, mitigating the effects of climate change.
2. Oxygen Production: Trees release oxygen as

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The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly visible and are being observed in various ways around the world. Some of the key indicators and impacts of climate change that can be seen today include:

1. Rising global temperatures: Average global temperatures have been steadily increasing, leading to more frequent and intense heatwaves. These higher temperatures are linked to a

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Now in its third year, it attracted over 4,500 visitors last year and had 90 stalls giving out …

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Did you know that en-form has premises in the centre of Colchester which is available for local environment groups and projects to use to help make Colchester a more sustainable community.

What is the Colchester LEAF?

Colchester Centre for Learning, Environment and Action for the Future (LEAF) is a community space set up to drive a community-led environmental action plan. …

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It is a free Community event organised and run entirely by volunteers. After the huge success of the festival last year, it is set to be even bigger and better.

With over 90 stalls from local …

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Colchester will host its second large-scale eco festival which promises to inspire all to learn, network and discover how we can create positive social-environmental change by consuming products and services differently. The Eco Festival taking place on 3rd September in Colchester, Lower Castle Park from 11 am – 6 pm. It is a free community event, organised and run entirely …

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Colchester based environment charity, en-form launches a new project, ‘Love your flow’ focussed on giving individuals more choice and ready access to healthier, environmentally friendlier, and cheaper period products.

The National Lottery has granted funding to provide workshops across Essex providing information and resources that will enable better health and environmental choices when it comes to management of menstruating. As …

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So what’s the problem?

Balloons are a popular item for all sorts of occasions celebrating both life and death and many events in between. And while they supplement these important and significant events, it’s important to know that they are litter and pose a serious risk to wildlife, pets and livestock. There are many great alternatives which can be just …

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En-form are running an exciting period health project thanks to funding by the National Lottery Community funds and support from WEN.   

The project is focussed on training up schools and community groups with the tools necessary to enable young people and adults to have access to all the information they need to make informed choices about which …

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