When the climate and ecological emergencies are overwhelming and when social and environmental justice feels like its a long way a way we still need to make progress.

Creatives in Plymouth explored how considering moss and using creative activities can give people courage and energise action.

'Climate Creativity' refers to the vital role that creativity can play in dealing with the climate crisis.

Here are some examples of how developing your creative practice can help you respond to the climate challenge.

Plymouth Culture and The Art and Energy Collective brought together creatives across Plymouth to identify what it was that creatives need to respond to the climate emergency.

Here is a list of some of the things that people identified in these first sessions.

Working with the culture sector in Plymouth, we investigated what sort of things creatives are doing to respond to the climate emergency.

This is what we learned…

Reducing file size - litter picking - slowing down and staying local

Less is more (Christmas decorations) - Spending time in ature - Special gifts