Resources
Learn about the intersection of cricket and climate.
Highlighting work that uncovers the risk of climate change to our game and spotlighting sustainable solutions that offer a positive way forward.
Hit for Six: The Danger Zone
Our Climate and Nature Action Plan for Cricket
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Richard Heller well respected author and podcaster of Obourne & Heller On Cricket, chairs the First in the Time To Declare series 2022 at Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. He opens on the importance to find solutions to the Climate Crisis and the role cricket can play at all levels of the sport.
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The first in the Time To Declare series. Andrew Simms reveals how sport sponsorship is linked to high polluting indutries. We ask what the future of sport sponsorhip will look like amidst the 'Greenwasing' we see in the world today. How can Cricket be part of the solution for a better future. Dares us to see things a little different, it will take courage but it’s not beyond us in fact; we’ve seen this story play out before.
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What inspires ordinary citizens to take bold and drastic actions. What is proportionate and reasonable under the circumstances we find ourselves in?
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An answer to why people are protesting so fervently. There is much debate and chatter about the kinds of protests people are willing to take part in. But why are they doing it?
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Russell Seymour has been at the fore front of environmental issues in Cricket for over a decade. The CEO of BASIS and prior to that the sustainability lead at Lords – Home of Cricket. Russel has a stark reality check for cricket clubs players and fans. Looking through a new lens on how climate impacts cricket. The Hit for Six Report.
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Gloucestershire Head Groundsman is worried about the beloved pitch. A lifetime of experience and dedication to one plot of turf in the middle of a thriving city. An emerald jewel. But what can be done to save the grass roots, for the game today and the players of the future. What legacy can we leave?
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Cricket has a long shadow which we find difficult to comprehend. The game we cherish and the links to people all over the globe carry the stories of Empire. Roger Griffith a writer, entrepeneur, and Bristol legend is focussing on the West Indies Cricket and legacy built in the world we see today.
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David ‘Syd’ Lawrence a former pace bowler for Gloucestershire CCC and recently has been honoured to serve the club yet again, having been appointed President. Communities who love our game are the key to fixing any problem we face.
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Andrew Simms presenting on the Sweat not Oil report at Time to Declare 2022.
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Rossella Icardi and Doug Hart presenting on Fragile Earth at Time to Declare 2022.
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Russell Seymour presenting on the Hit for Six Report at Time to Declare 2022.
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Roger Griffith presenting on Cricket History and Legacy at Time to Declare 2022.
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June 2025 is the launch of the Climate & Nature Action Plan for Cricket. The NExt Test collaborated with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, The Bristol Climate & Nature Partnership and Funded by the National Lottery. To publish a Action plan for Climate and Nature.
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A shocking report on how vulnerable cricket is to climate change. Including a road map for solutions if we act swiftly as a sporting community.
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Study on sports sponsorship and how this is a bold and brave solution to the problems unfolding.
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Link to Read Report
Insightful article on Climate & Cricket
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Australian mens Skipper Pat Cummins launches initiative for Australian clubs