Citizens’ Climate Assemblies in UK and France conclude their deliberations with recommendations to their respective governments.
Citizens’ Climate Assemblies – UK and France
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SCA News: UK
Sign Climate Emergency EU’s open letter to EU and global leaders
The letter says “You must stop pretending that we can solve the climate-and-ecological crisis without treating it as a crisis.” Meanwhile, in UK, climate campaigners are challenging the Government’s green recovery plans, claiming they are inadequate and “clearly unlawful” in light of the UK’s obligations to reduce emissions.
UK Government not doing enough to meet climate challenge
Leading climate scientist Kevin Anderson says the UK is far off track to meeting its fair share of emissions under the landmark 2015 Paris agreement, and explains the scale of effort that is needed.
Transport
Technology and policy for lower carbon transport.
CALL TO ACTION
Challenge no-strings attached airline bailouts.
Energy and Carbon Capture
With little time to change the course of the climate crisis, here are a few positive developments.
Skye Climate Action meets MP Ian Blackford
Skye Climate Action’s Steering Group held an encouraging meeting with local MP, Ian Blackford on how to ensure a health, fair and green recovery from COVID-19.
Doing a beach clean?
Take part in a new citizen science project to record plastic accumulations on our beaches.
New fund for the provision of water bottle refill fountains
Sea-Changers is pleased to launch a new fund for the provision of water bottle refill fountains. The projects funded will achieve the following objective: To prevent or reduce negative impacts on UK coastal and marine environments and species by reducing marine...
UK sued for approving Europe’s biggest gas power station
The planning inspectorate recommended to ministers that the 3.6GW gas plant was to be refused permission because it “would undermine the government’s commitment, as set out in the Climate Change Act 2008, to cut greenhouse emissions” by having “significant...