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Rishi Sunak came to Scotland offering more North Sea drilling and carbon capture. We reject both

From The Guardian The PM clearly hasn’t grasped the opposition to his climate denial or the extent to which big…

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When it comes to rich countries taking the environment seriously, I say: vive la France

When doing the bare minimum is a radical act… George Monbiot from the Guardian. Emmanuel Macron’s government is at least…

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Labour: Stand firm in opposition to oil & gas

Please sign this open letter to Keir Starmer. Dear Sir Keir Starmer, CC: Angela Rayner MP, Rachel Reeves MP and…

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Getting real: what would serious climate action look like?

From Scientists for Global Responsibility Prof Kevin Anderson, Manchester University, summarises the action necessary if governments and societies were really…

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More than 90% of rainforest carbon offsets are worthless

From The Guardian Investigation into Verra carbon standard finds most are ‘phantom credits’ and may worsen global heating Patrick Greenfield…

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Offsets caught offside

From The Ecologist Andrew Simms and Freddie Daley 13th December 2022 | Farsnews.ir / Creative Commons 4.0 The Men’s FIFA World…

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Guterres calls for global carbon tax to fund reparations for vulnerable nations

In the week when scientists issued a warning that a whole series of climate tipping points are very likely to…

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Why UK energy bills are soaring to record highs- and how to cut them

From Carbon Brief. A global energy crisis has been building for nearly a year, after the post-Covid rebound crashed headlong into Russia’s invasion…

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XR Zero Waste criticises finance proposal for Edmonton EFW facility

The website Resource reports on XR Zero Waste’s criticism of the finance arrangements for the Edmonton incinerator. 21 April 2022…

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Shell’s Massive Carbon Capture Plant Is Emitting More Than It’s Capturing!

From Vice.com A new Global Witness report found that it has the same carbon footprint per year as 1.2 million…