Climate & Community: Leicester’s Journey to COP30

Join Space Park Leicester for an evening of science, creativity and community as we explore Leicester’s journey to COP30. Hear from leading researchers, see drones in action, and take part in our poetry competition, “There is no Planet B…”.

As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, Space Park Leicester invites you to explore how science, innovation and community action are helping shape our shared climate future.

At Climate & Community: Leicester’s Journey to COP30, you’ll enjoy:

🌿 Interactive activities for families and all ages in the Space Park atrium.

Talks from leading Leicester researchers:

• Prof Susan Page — Peatlands and climate mitigation
• Dr Neil Humpage — Tracking greenhouse gases
• Messium — Hyperspectral imaging for sustainable farming

Drone demonstrations showcasing cutting-edge RPAS research platforms funded by the National Centre for Earth Observation (subject to weather conditions)

Poetry competition: “There is no Planet B…” — creative reflections on climate and community, with prizes from the National Space Centre.

📍 Space Park Leicester, 92 Corporation Road, Leicester LE4 5SP
📅 Wednesday 19 November 2025
🕓 16:00–18:30
🎟️ Free entry – booking essential

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