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The latest updates, insights and opinions from the Julie's Bicycle team.
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Peer Sharing: Place-Based Adaptation for Culture
Are you working in or with the cultural sector and exploring how to build local resilience to climate change? Join us for a peer-sharing session focused on place-based adaptation - how we can shape community-led, locally inspired solutions in response to climate impacts.
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New energy in 2025
As 2025 gets underway and our climate action programmes pick up again, JB find ourselves with a focus on energy.
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Electrifying the Arts: Ten Cultural Organisations Leading the Decarbonisation Charge
We are pleased to introduce the 10 cultural organisations selected for the Capital Investment Readiness strand of Transforming Energy, as part of the our Environmental Programme for Arts Council England.
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Climate Heritage Retreat with the Egypt Exploration Society
Explore how Julie's Bicycle's Climate Heritage Retreat in Egypt brought together heritage and climate experts to advance locally led adaptation and sustainable site management in September 2024.
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Diary of a Creative Climate Leader at COP29
A guest blog by CCL alumnus Syed Jazib Ali, who shares impressions from the clamour of his COP experience, as well as inspiring examples of culture-based climate action he encountered there.
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COP29: Wrecking Balls and Reasons to be Cheerful
Julies Bicycle Founder and Director, Alison Tickell reflects on the highs and lows of COP29 after spending time at the Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan and why there are still reasons to be cheerful.
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Alison Tickell Honoured in 2024 Impact International Awards
Julie’s Bicycle Founder and Co-director Alison Tickell, has this month been recognised as one of Pollstar and VenuesNow’s 2024 Impact International UK/Euro Honourees.
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High Level Ministerial Dialogue for Culture at COP29
There was a strong showing of support from the countries that joined the 2nd High Level Ministerial Dialogue for Culture-Based Climate Action, which took place on Friday 15 November at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Global Call to Action – COP29 Update
Last week in Salvador, Brazil, the first ever G20 Culture and Climate Summit was held alongside the G20 negotiations.
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Insights: Adapting with Nature Peer Sharing Session
In late September, Julie’s Bicycle brought together a group of ten artists and cultural organisations who are working in partnership with nature to adapt to current and future climate change in their communities.
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Cultura Circular: Sustainable Arts Festivals Exchange Programme is Back
‘Cultura Circular’ (Circular Culture) is back with its third cohort, in partnership with British Council Americas. The programme runs from September 2024 to April 2025 supporting arts festivals across Latin America and the Caribbean.
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International Touring (ITER) – Meet the Projects
Announcing the 2024 International Touring and Environmental Responsibility (ITER) Participating Projects.
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