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Monday, November 25, 2024
It is hard to say who is the most vile out of touch sociopath in Parliament but Lee Anderson appears desperate to be up there every time he opens his mouth. Whether his soul left him or he was born without one is hard to say but the outcome...
I believe this is the most important environmental technology ever developed. It might be all that now stands between us and Earth systems collapse. So what do we do now? After 27 summits and no effective action, it seems that the real purpose was to keep us talking. If governments...
A recent study found that trees in the UK have a huge economic value, benefiting people to the tune of billions of pounds annually. This study also highlighted the importance of trees standing alone and in small groups. The trees minimise toxic air pollution, absorb CO2 that warms the...
BCP Council and New Forest District Council are asking for views on a proposed short list of flood and erosion risk management measures for the coastal frontage from Hengistbury Head Long Groyne to Hurst Spit, encompassing Christchurch Harbour. This flood and coastal erosion risk management strategy for Christchurch Bay and...
Volunteers are invited to help plant more than 4,000 trees in a bid to boost biodiversity and enable people to connect with nature. The Parks Foundation, which works closely with BCP Council, will be planting 170 mature trees and fruit trees, as well as up to 4,000 hedging whips, this...
Women continue to be underrepresented in climate debate and governance, as demonstrated at this year’s Cop27 United Nations conference, where women accounted for less than 34% of country negotiating teams. This needs to change. Women are bearing the brunt of climate change and must be fully represented at climate negotiations...
Grand declarations on tackling the climate emergency are sabotaged by a treaty from the 1990s that sees European nations held to ransom by the energy companies Europe’s dirtiest secret – one deterring it from seriously and rapidly tackling the climate emergency – is not being addressed this week at Cop27, the...
People living on Britain's coast are not being warned of the serious risks they face from rising sea levels, a world expert has told Sky News. Professor Jim Hall, who is on the prime minister's Council for Science and Technology and internationally recognised for his work on climate risks, said...
A lack of public concern in the West at dealing with the impending climate catastrophe isn’t accidental. It’s been engineered COP27, the United Nations’ annual climate conference attended by world leaders, kicked off in Egypt at the weekend in the midst of a wave of civil disobedience actions in the...
November 12th will see mass mobilisations across the world and put thousands of people on the UK streets to demand Climate Justice in solidarity with the Global Day of Action called by Egyptian groups at COP27. The Climate Justice Coalition is calling for a UK National Day of Action during the...