Share your climate journey with friends, family or online communities. Stories inspire action. Scroll down for some that inspire us. Kyoto itself is a testament to the power of art and storytelling to ignite change.

Change your pension provider. Ask your current provider about switching your pot to an ethical investment fund focused on renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and green innovation. Share with a colleague.

Women are central to guiding the world through the climate crisis, boosting resilience and creating systemic change. Support projects and charities that promote gender equality and female education.

Talk about the climate crisis with your friends and family. Share how you’re feeling, especially when things are confusing. Do your own research, including into positive stories. Ask for help. Imagine Kyoto audiences sparking a million conversations about climate!

Walk in nature, enjoy your local park, invite a friend. Plant your own window boxes with bee-friendly flowers. Support community gardens, take part in tree-planting initiatives.

Swap some meat for veg. Take part in initiatives like #MeatFreeMondays. Find out about the Planetary Health Diet. Reduce food waste. Compost or find out about local composting schemes.

Sign the Friends of the Earth petition to make your voice heard and demand real protection from climate breakdown for all, or the Green Peace petition and Fossil Fuel Treaty to stand up to Big Oil. Share with three friends to amplify your impact. Collective pressure really works.

Stay informed about and make sure our leaders deliver on their promises. Use your voice to demand action by writing letters about upcoming debates and attending Town Halls.

Choose to walk or cycle more. Join a carpooling scheme at work. Make your next car electric. Cut back on flying.

Avoid single-use plastics. Get a keep cup (gift one to a friend next time it’s their birthday!). Fix things that have broken so they last longer. Repurpose stuff.

Turn off lights that aren’t needed. Replace incandescent bulbs with LED lighting. Switch to green energy providers. Insulate as much as possible. Encourage someone you know to find out how solar panels and heat pumps could work in their home (there are even grants available to help!)

Ask what they are doing to champion climate policies. Forward a letter template by activist organisations. Call for concrete actions like a Citizens’ Assembly on climate change. Invite them to see Kyoto - personal experiences can shift perspectives.

The National Education Nature Park programme supports over 3,000 schools, colleges and nurseries in England to take action to transform biodiversity on their school site, improve young people’s wellbeing, help them to develop vital skills for their futures, and contribute to nature recovery in England.

Advocacy groups like ClientEarth are taking on fossil fuel giants in court, forcing companies to disclose their climate impact and change their practices. Their legal victories are proof that justice can drive environmental reform.

Google has pledged to run on 24/7 clean energy by 2030. As a leader in the tech industry, this decision not only ensures their substantial energy needs are met without emitting greenhouse gases, but also has the power to influence competitors, partners, and other businesses to adopt similar sustainability goals.

In Kenya, the Green Belt Movement empowers women to plant trees and restore ecosystems, addressing both climate change and social inequity. Over 51 million trees have been planted, improving local biodiversity and livelihoods.

China is spearheading the global clean energy revolution, with the Global Energy Monitor reporting that it is building nearly twice as much wind and solar capacity as the rest of the world combined. Falling costs are sparking a cleantech revolution across the Global South.

Finland leads the way in media literacy, integrating it into school curriculums to help students critically evaluate and combat disinformation. The UK is following suit, announcing plans to include media literacy in its schools and launching a three-year strategy through Ofcom to strengthen public awareness of fake news.

British rower Imogen Grant founded the Clean Water Sport Alliance, aiming to improve river health and water quality. As an ambassador for the Rivers Trust, she contributed to over 2,400 river surveys and inspired participation in water-testing campaigns.

The Brazilian government officially recognized the Munduruku tribe’s claim to 178,173 hectares of Amazon land, protecting it from deforestation, mining, and other threats. Greenpeace called it a "historic victory" for Indigenous communities.

The Point and Sandwick Trust, a community-owned wind farm in Scotland, announced plans to use its profits to reforest the Outer Hebrides. By planting thousands of native trees, this initiative will not only restore biodiversity but also sequester carbon, demonstrating the power of community-led climate action.

Across the UK, schools are hosting their own climate assemblies, where students draft actionable policies for their communities. One standout example is Hampstead School in London, which introduced sustainability projects and reduced its waste by 40% in a year.