Climate Action Plans

How to collect and share stories ethically

03 Dec 2025

At the heart of every strong campaign is a powerful story. But how can we make sure we honour stories and tell them ethically? Read our guide to learn the core principles of ethical storytelling.

Digital security for activists

03 Dec 2025

Digital security is key to ensuring the safety and success of your campaigns, as well as protecting your personal information. Read our guidance on digital security for grassroots groups.

How to plan a campaign

03 Dec 2025

Are you planning a new campaign? STOP! Your campaigning will be far more impactful if you create a strong and clear campaign strategy. Follow this short video series, download the activity sheets and learn how to create a campaign plan with your group.

Plan a great action

03 Dec 2025

Learn how to get creative with your campaigning to boost your profile and influence local decision-makers.

Action Network: campaign online

03 Dec 2025

Learn about Action Network, a digital campaign platform to support your local campaigning and promote your group.

Create a digital petition

03 Dec 2025

Petitions can be a great way to spread ideas and build support for change. The best petitions follow a simple formula designed to help the reader quickly understand why taking action will make a difference. 

8 lessons learned from councils leading the way on climate

03 Dec 2025

Sandra Bell, Senior Sustainability Analyst, shares 8 keys to success for councils that want to act on climate. The keys were taken from 40+ case studies of councils acting on everything from transport to habitat protection.

Ask the expert Book a session with an expert

03 Dec 2025

Working on an environment campaign and need some help? Book a session with one of our subject experts and experienced campaigners who can help answer your questions or give you advice on how to develop your campaigns.

Understanding how your council works

03 Dec 2025

Approaching your council for the first time can be confusing. But you don’t need to be an expert to work with your council – often it’s simply knowing the right person to contact. This guide will help you get your head around how your council works and who you need to speak to.

How to get media coverage

03 Dec 2025

Media outlets like local radio stations, television and newspapers can be an incredibly powerful tool to help spread the word about your work and influence decision makers. Find out how to use the media to promote campaigns learn how to become an effective spokesperson.