Past Live Events – Ryedale Environment Week 2020
| Topic | Speakers |
| Tackling Climate Change in Ryedale Kevin Hollinrake will give a short presentation on how the government’s plans on tackling climate change will benefit Ryedale. This will be followed by a Q&A session Watch the recording here | Kevin Hollinrake, MP for Thirsk and Malton |
| Pickering Hedgehog Rescue Learn about the work at the Pickering Hedgehog Rescue and how you can help these fascinating creatures. Watch the recording here View the presentation slides here | Louise Mudd |
| Public Transport in Ryedale Helen Gundry helps us to understand how better public transport services are vital to a greener region, and how we can achieve the improvements needed. This event will be led by Northern Ryedale Public Transport Group and Moorsbus Community Interest Company. Watch the recording here | Helen Gundry |
| VIVA! Promoting veganism. Saving animals from cruelty and saving the planet. Viva! website Watch the recording here | Will Sorflaten |
| Spotlight on Local Community Projects A presentation on the Ryedale Community Charter by Caroline Davis, followed by inspiring case studies from towns and villages of Ryedale. Watch the recording here | Representatives from local environmental groups from Kirkbymoorside, Kirby Misperton, Hovingham and Pickering. |
| Malton Circular Economy Why we want to create the first market town circular economy in Yorkshire’s Food Capital – reducing waste, driving down our carbon footprint and creating our own local power supply. Watch the recording here | Sue Jefferson |
| Electric Vehicles Everything you need to know about electric vehicles and the practicalities of owning one Watch the recording here | Panel of local electric vehicle owners |
| Compassion in World Farming The leading farm animal welfare charity. IWF website Watch the recording here | Andrew Orr |
| North Yorkshire Rotters All you need to know about home composting! Watch the recording here | Jeff Coates |
| Rye Reflections Part of the Ryevitalise project – a £3.4 million Landscape Partnership Scheme supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, North York Moors National Park Authority and partners, and inspired by local communities. Watch the recording here | Amy Carrick |
| Slow the Flow! Stopping floods using natural flood management a case study. Pickering’s slow the flow Facebook page Watch the recording here | Mike Potter |
| On your e-bike! / Get Cycling Big Bear Bikes tell us everything we need to know about electric bicycles. Ryedale Cycle Forum discuss cycle routes, events and cycling safely Watch the recording here | Big Bear Bikes |
| Tackling Climate Change in Ryedale Share your opinions on what should be the council’s top priorities in tackling climate change in Ryedale. Watch the recording here | John Law, Climate Change and Environmental Projects Officer at Ryedale District Council |
| Energy-efficient Housing Tips on how to save energy / improve heating in houses which impacts on reducing climate change as well as reducing fuel poverty Watch the recording here | Ryedale Environment Group |
| Save the World in 60 Minutes! We can all help tackle climate change by taking small practical steps. In this facilitated workshop we will share and brainstorm as many ideas as possible. View our ideas here | Facilitated by REG members |