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A runway for the few, not the many: call on MPs to vote against Heathrow...
Update: Committee on Climate Change writes to government to remind them of their climate obligations. More here on climate impactUpdate: Reports in the news (7/4/18) that Labour is moving to oppose the...
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Heathrow expansion - did your MP vote for climate action or climate breakdown?
In 2008, the House of Commons voted on the Climate Change Act. It passed almost unanimously across all parties, with just six MPs voting against. Ten years later, MPs have faced another significant...
View ArticleTUC motions mixed news on climate
A motion passed at Trades Union Congress carries the risk of moving backwards from last year's progress on climate policy (2017 climate motion). The Campaign against Climate Change is deeply concerned...
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Hambach forest: tragedy and solidarity
Hambach forest in Germany is 12,000 years old. But less than a tenth of it remains, and the remainder is under threat from ever expanding lignite coal mining. Lignite ('brown coal') is even more...
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Fracking protesters released on appeal
Update: the sentences of all three men have been quashed on appeal as 'manifestly excessive'“This won’t break us, we will come out stronger. Some may view us as victims, but we refuse to be victimised...
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Solidarity with Wet'suwet'en
Across North American, First Nations and indigenous peoples have stood in the frontline against fossil fuel development, protecting land, water and climate. The Wet'suwet'en of British Columbia have...
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Another airport plans expansion - respond to Bristol consultation by 26 Jan!
With the legal challenge to Heathrow's third runway still ongoing, and Gatwick wanting to expand its operations by stealth, other airports are also eyeing up increased profits without regard to climate...
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Extinction Rebellion plans to 'shut down London', demanding government face...
From blocking five major London bridges last November, Extinction Rebellion are scaling up with plans for major disruption in the capital for a fortnight from 15 April. Participants are invited to...
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Greta Thunberg has a message - and UK MPs need to hear it
Greta Thunberg is coming to the UK. She started a global school strike movement, Fridays For Future, has addressed Davos, the EU, and met the Pope. On Tuesday afternoon she will be in the House of...
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Youth urge IMO to act now to cut shipping emissions
UPDATE:Despite pressure from campaigners, which was strongly felt within the negotiation, the 'usual suspects' delay, yet again, the commitment to cut down carbon emission in shipping. The decision...
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Tell the government to act on the climate, not expand airports
The government is consulting on its aviation strategy up to 2050 - and it's not good news for the planet. The consultation ends Thursday 20 June (11.45pm)They claim that the aviation sector can grow to...
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Act for the Amazon
Large areas of the Amazon rainforest are on fire, waking up the world to a calamity: no natural disaster, but part of a long-running strategy of destruction and exploitation. Bolsonaro came to power,...
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Why we should celebrate the fracking moratorium - and fight for more
Guest post by Kim Hunter, Frack Free Scarborough (writing in personal capacity)Late last Friday night, Britain's Tory government announced an immediate moratorium on fracking until it finds 'compelling...
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Hambach forest: tragedy and solidarity
Hambach forest in Germany is 12,000 years old. But less than a tenth of it remains, and the remainder is under threat from ever expanding lignite coal mining. Lignite ('brown coal') is even more...
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Fracking protesters released on appeal
Update: the sentences of all three men have been quashed on appeal as 'manifestly excessive'“This won’t break us, we will come out stronger. Some may view us as victims, but we refuse to be victimised...
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Solidarity with Wet'suwet'en
Across North American, First Nations and indigenous peoples have stood in the frontline against fossil fuel development, protecting land, water and climate. The Wet'suwet'en of British Columbia have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Another airport plans expansion - respond to Bristol consultation by 26 Jan!
With the legal challenge to Heathrow's third runway still ongoing, and Gatwick wanting to expand its operations by stealth, other airports are also eyeing up increased profits without regard to...
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Extinction Rebellion plans to 'shut down London', demanding government face...
From blocking five major London bridges last November, Extinction Rebellion are scaling up with plans for major disruption in the capital for a fortnight from 15 April. Participants are invited to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Greta Thunberg has a message - and UK MPs need to hear it
Greta Thunberg is coming to the UK. She started a global school strike movement, Fridays For Future, has addressed Davos, the EU, and met the Pope. On Tuesday afternoon she will be in the House of...
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Youth urge IMO to act now to cut shipping emissions
UPDATE:Despite pressure from campaigners, which was strongly felt within the negotiation, the 'usual suspects' delay, yet again, the commitment to cut down carbon emission in shipping. The decision...
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