NUS is fighting back against the links between universities and fossil fuels
NUS is backing a new campaign calling for universities to stop advertising careers in the fossil fuel industry to students
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The stakes are simply too high to let London’s transport network fall into managed decline
The prospect of TfL’s services descending into a managed decline should be terrifying for all those concerned, but sadly the government doesn’t appear to have received the memo.
Mike Buckley: What Russia’s war on Ukraine could mean for the future of climate change
‘Ask any climate scientist, or Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Getting the world off fossil fuels must be a much bigger priority than it is now.’
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The government’s energy strategy fails to address both the cost of living crisis and the climate emergency
‘The government has produced an energy strategy which has ignored the overwhelming evidence detailing the harm caused by extractive industries’.
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Priti Patel accepts £100,000 donation from company run by one of the world’s most prominent oil traders
Priti Patel’s members’ interests register shows that she accepted funds from Andurand Ventures Ltd, the company is run by Pierre Andurand, a leading oil trader.
Global banks provided $742bn in fossil fuel financing despite their climate pledges
In the six years since the adoption of the Paris Agreement, the world’s 60 largest private sector banks financed fossil fuels with $4.6 trillion.
Tory tug of war over Net Zero as Net Zero Scrutiny Group ‘grows in number’
Tory pressure groups in parliament who support and oppose the government’s Net Zero targets are both increasing their support.