Not sure why Keir Starmer being vegetarian is an issue for Ruth especially given the scale of the #ClimateCrisis it's actually a very sensible choice

The key question was how high they thought global temperature will rise by 2100. Almost 80% of the respondents said at least 2.5C. Almost half said at least 3C. That is a catastrophic level of heating. Just 6% thought 1.5C would be achieved.
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The race to #netzero involves us all
Having a moment each to acknowledge success is essential for motivation and encouraging people to participate in greater #ClimateAction
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Looking at the profits Bryan Pendleton and Shell posted for this quarter it seems tax payer subsidies are no longer required for the oil & gas industry buy obviously ready to hear counter arguments....

OFCOM totally unfit for purpose, part 539

desmog.com/2024/05/07/ofc…

People cannot adapt to the loss and damage that is caused by the impacts of the climate crisis.

Latest from the 'stalling' electric car market…

This could be the deadliest and most destructive chapter of the conflict yet.

The 600,000 children in Rafah need action. Not words.

The UK government must do everything in its power to stop the incursion.

#StopTheWarOnChildren #Gaza

Now that’s class…

Another day, another extortionate energy giant's profit announcement.

Today bp posted their £2.2 BILLION profits for the first 3 months of the year.

This figure is obscene, as the cost of living and energy crisis continues to bite. People are, quite rightly, fed up.

'20% of properties across the country are at risk of flooding'

Angela Terry MSc MEI 🌍's latest column explains why it's important for those at risk to have flood insurance as we face more extreme weather 🌧

Read the full article on WiganToday wigantoday.net/news/environme…

A military invasion in Rafah would be CATASTROPHIC. Almost 1.3 million people, including at least half a million children, are now crammed into this small city in #Gaza . There can be no more 'evacuations'. There is no safe place to go.

There must be a #CeasefireNOW 🚨

In the toughest campaign yet, the greenest Mayor any English city has ever had has just won a third term. This is a clear call for The Labour Party & Keir Starmer - the public wants & understands the need for #AirPollution & #Climate action.

If we don't learn to put out the fires of disinformation on #netzero then expect more of this nonsense and increase in #CO2 @IPSONEWS

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It could be you 🌍🏋🏽‍♀️

Perhaps it already is!
And
Perhaps it’s a whole team of awesome Marcus Rashford’s
Cheered on (as they already are) by eg Gary Lineker Katie Rood Gary Neville Chris Boardman Steve Backshall Helen Glover Chris Packham Megan McCubbin Dale Vince and soo many more

Usual suspects will now claim these results prove the Tories needs to drop net zero targets or something. Meanwhile, the Parties that have made climate action central to their campaigns are this morning either on track for No10 or celebrating record gains. businessgreen.com/news/4204553/l…

So far the Greens are have increased their tally of council seats by 48. Reform has only added one. But media attention is almost all on the growing popularity of Reform, while saying little about the Greens.

💥 COURT WIN 💥 The High Court has now told the UK government not once, but twice, that its climate strategy is not fit-for-purpose, and is therefore unlawful.

Full story here: clientearth.org/latest/news/we…

A former Tory MP says

“this is a deeply irresponsible and divisive move that goes against all advice from the International Energy Agency or the UN, and further sets back UK’s climate reputation

'A political and cynical stunt that will only backfire'

theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Amidst all the records tumbling on extreme weather events including downpours, it's also good to note success at decarbonising electrons

Our windy British Isles have reduced CO2 Pollution 👏