Climate change
Latest news and updates
2024
New NaturePlan Website Seeks Local Views to Support Nature's Recovery - 29 May
Energy-Efficient Council Homes Given Green Light - 21 May
Coastal Protection Inspections to get Underway - 19 March
Dolphin Feature Making a Splash at Coastal Village - 19 March
Supporting Businesses to Cut Carbon Footprint - 18 March
Carbon-Cutting Council Homes Near Completion - 14 March
Tyne and Wear Pension Fund Makes Further Climate Commitment - 13 March
Pioneering Programme Powers to Success - 11 March
Ocean Recovery Update - 11 March
Ecological Emergency Declaration - One Year On - 7 March
Protecting Coastal Habitats in South Tyneside - 20 February
2023
Bathed in Glory - 20 December
Winds of Change for Pension Fund Investment - 15 December
New Network for Electric Vehicle Charging - 14 December
Pledge to Protect Coastal Habitats and Wildlife - 27 November
Paul Younger Centre Begins Delivering Low Carbon Heat - 22 November
UK-First Renewable System Up and Running - 18 October
Council on Course with Climate Change Targets - 31 August
Energy Centre Taking Shape - 22 June
Seaside Award for Sandhaven this Summer - 16 May
Waste and Recycling Policy Changes Set for Cabinet - 12 May
New Seafront Sculpture has its 'Porpoise' - 22 March
Progress Continues on Carbon-Cutting Schemes - 17 March
Motion for the Ocean - A Year On - 6 March
Reviving Britain's Coast - Why It's Time to Help Communities on the Edge - 1 February
South Tyneside Trialling Electric Bin Lorry - 26 January
2022
Flood Protection Measures Set to Begin - 23 November
Update on Hebburn Renewable Energy Scheme - 10 October
On Track for Improved Sustainable Travel - 4 October
Network Extension to Boost Carbon Savings - 19 August
Prestigious Green Flags for South Tyneside Parks - 26 July
Climate Change Strategy in Council Spotlight - 14 July
'Greener' Meals on the Menu - 21 June
Call for Action on World Ocean Day - 8 June
Cutting the Cost in Bulky Waste Trial - 22 March
Council has Designs on Flagship Renewable Energy Centre - 21 March
New Vehicles Hitting the Streets of South Tyneside - 8 March
Green Revolution to take Centre Stage at Jobs Event - 4 March
Taking Charge in World First Energy Scheme - 2 March
Bigger and Better Bins in Fight Against Litter - 1 March
Council Seeks Views on Air Quality - 28 February
A Ceremonial Tree for the Queen's Jubilee - 24 February
Carbon-Cutting Scheme to Enter Next Phase - 23 February
Thousands of New Trees for a Greener South Tyneside - 18 February
Driving Forward a Greener Future - 15 February
Action to be Taken to Protect Coastline - 14 February
South Tyneside Makes Ocean Recovery Declaration - 21 January
2021
Carbon-Cutting Schemes Close to Completion - 30 December
Go Green and Recycle - 21 December
South Tyneside Backs Flood Action Week - 25 November
Plan to Encourage Active Travel on Agenda - 24 November
Digging Deep for the Environment - 12 November
Keeping Faith in a Greener Future - 10 November
Council Drives Forward Response to Climate Change - 29 October
South Tyneside Residents have the Power to do More - 25 October
Schoolchildren to Draw up Vision of the Future - 21 October
Leader's Pledge for Carbon Neutrality - 21 October
Summit to Strengthen Council's Commitment to Sustainable South Tyneside - 15 October
Green Scheme to Make Waves at Jarrow Pool - 26 August
Primrose Goes Green - 3 August
Creating a Coastline More Resilient to Climate Change - 3 August
Council Shortlisted for Climate Response Award - 2 August
Council on Target with Carbon Cutting - 15 July
Taking Action on Climate Change - 23 June
First Phase of Major Carbon-Cutting Scheme Underway - 20 May
Seaside Award for Sandhaven - 14 May
Tree-mendous Project that can Bear Fruit - 14 May
Green Light for Innovative Energy Scheme - 10 May
Schools to get new weapon in fight against climate change - 7 May
Green Light for UK-First Renewable Energy Scheme - 29 March
Gearing up for a Greener Borough - 24 March
Switching to a Greener Future - 24 March
Habitat Recovery at Hebburn Riverside - 22 March
Reducing Carbon Footprint by Recycling Rainwater - 26 February
£8m to Cut Carbon - 19 February
Milestone for Minewater Energy Scheme - 28 January
Carbon Cutting Scheme Complete - 28 January
Flood Protection Project Put to the Test - 15 January