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Climate Change

Barry Gardiner challenging Zia Yusuf
News

Labour MP challenges Zia Yusuf’s ‘nonsense’ claims about climate change

Olivia Barber
15 July, 2025 (3 days ago)

‘This absolute nonsense that you come out with. You do need to actually look at the facts.’

A photo of Nigel Farage at Reform UK's local election campaign rally in Birmingham
News

Residents protest Reform UK’s decision to scrap council’s climate change committee

Olivia Barber
18 June, 2025 (5 weeks ago)

Last year, Reform received almost half of its donations from oil and gas companies

Kemi Badenoch being interviewed by the BBC's Chris Mason
News

Kemi Badenoch slammed for being ‘on the side of oil and gas giants’

Olivia Barber
13 June, 2025

The Tory leader will use a speech today to call for an end to the windfall tax and to lift the ban on new oil and gas licences

Reform UK
News

New Reform UK director Charlton Edwards shared conspiracy theory and far right content online

Basit Mahmood
13 June, 2025

Reform’s mask slips again…

A photo of Kemi Badenoch speaking at PMQs today
News

Tories scrapped net zero policy while receiving donations from oil investors and climate deniers

Basit Mahmood
11 June, 2025

In the months leading up to Badenoch’s announcement that she would no longer be supporting net zero targets, the Tories received significant donations from individuals with fossil fuel interests, as well as the chair of a leading anti-climate campaign group.

Tom Hayes
News

Tom Hayes MP: ‘The lesson from recent election results isn’t to stop net zero it’s to tackle hopelessness’

Basit Mahmood
21 May, 2025

‘With Reform you get people investing in net zero and then opposing it and that doesn’t make sense to me.’

Professor Read speaking on GB News
News

GB News guest calls out fossil fuel interests behind right wing channel’s net zero attacks

Olivia Barber
19 May, 2025

“Your bias is very obvious. You’re playing to the tune your bosses want you to play”

A photo of four of the five Reform UK MPs in Parliament
News

Reform UK is soliciting donations from oil and gas executives

Basit Mahmood
25 April, 2025

Nick Candy, the party’s treasurer, told the FT that the party is also looking to raise funds from British expatriates who can donate in their own name as well as rich foreigners with UK businesses.

Starmer and Rayner
Opinion

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill will see growth and green ambition go hand in hand

Issy Waite
10 April, 2025

Labour must hold its nerve. In the end, what nature does not need are further processes

Solar panel
Opinion

Fabian Society: The government must tackle barriers to upscaling rooftop solar panels

Eloise Sacares
28 March, 2025

Last week, the government announced that GB Energy’s first investment will be in solar panels – predominantly for schools and hospitals in England. This investment will cut the bills of key public sector institutions that have been hit hard bytest

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