Youth Strike for Climate: Trade unions to back solidarity walkouts across the UK
This Friday’s global walkout is expected to be bigger than ever.
Green Politics
TUC: Union movement urged to join school climate walkouts this month
“Climate change is a trade union issue” says the UCU, calling for solidarity action with striking students.
Protesters take to Brazilian embassy over Amazon fires – while ministers ‘cosy up’ to far-right gov’t
Johnson’s desperation for trade deals could get in the way of climate efforts.
Food and fuel shortages notwithstanding, No Deal is rubbish
Mary Creagh confirms Tory plans to Brexit without a deal will cause even more chaos for UK citizens.
Capitalism is not the solution to climate change
The assertion that the biggest driver of climate change is part of the solution is based on a false premise
How supermarkets are energy super wasters
Supermarkets are massive wasters of food and energy – but there are ways to offset that
Extinction Rebellion launch ‘crowd justice’ drive after hundreds of climate activists charged
Hundreds of trials are expected to kick off in the coming weeks.
Tories face wave of criticism over handling of climate crisis
Moves to stop climate breakdown don’t go far enough; groups demand action now.
The dark side of recycling – and why a Green New Deal must strengthen workers’ rights
“The recycling industry, heralded as a success by environmental organisations, has failed to ensure that the jobs it promised are decent.”
Boris Johnson in hypocrisy overload as he slams Labour’s environmental policies
“Labour has more or less given up on the green agenda, because we’re doing so many things, whether it’s reducing the use of plastic bags, or whatever.”