Government to ban new coal mining schemes
It comes as the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) issued a red alert on the first day of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP29.
Climate Change
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“Seriously, stop bringing problems to the table and start bringing solutions.”
Ed Miliband hits back at Trump’s denials of climate change
The WMO has said that 2015-2024 will be the warmest ten years on record with the loss of ice from glaciers, sea-level rises and ocean heating acceleration.
New research shows that public think urgent action on climate crisis needed
People think drastic action is needed now
Campaigners stage ‘die-in’ in Westminster over Rosebank oil field
“In the wake of hundreds of dead in Valencia and the devastation caused by Hurricane Milton, this UK government must stop this egregious, massive oil field or it has totally lost touch with reality.”
UN secretary-general gives stark warning about climate crisis
“It’s absolutely essential to reduce emissions drastically now”
Experts reveal terrifying statistic about the state of our climate
This report is extremely worrying
Amid devastating floods in Spain, activists rally against Shell’s record profits
‘It’s time for Shell to pay up’
‘Greenlaundering’: Banks hide fossil fuel funding through secretive financial practices, warns Tax Justice Network
‘The fight for climate justice and tax justice go hand in hand. Our broken global tax system is costing countries billions in public money and fuelling extreme wealth inequality, which in turn is accelerating climate breakdown and blocking action, leading to even more costly damages to the most vulnerable communities.’
Labour will only meet its net zero ambitions if they can keep voters onside
The government must make sure that climate action really does go hand-in-hand with improving living standards, and a fair distribution of costs and benefits