Climate change AND a cost of living crisis: Planet Shaftesbury brings together knowledge and enthusiasm to help the whole town tackle the challenges both immediate and that lie ahead.
by Rachel Bodle
As well as action by governments, there are plenty of simple, practical steps we can take as individuals and communities to help tackle climate change.
Planet Shaftesbury is a network of local people who want to respond to the current global challenges of climate change, biodiversity and pollution. This year, an idea emerged from a small group conversation… We’d find it useful if there was a vision for a more sustainable Shaftesbury, we said. This vision was one of a town that was clearly responding to those global challenges, that was on the way to becoming ‘Net Zero’, was

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