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The COP Emotion
And what the latest UN climate summit means for the Liberal Democrats By Josh Matthews
19 Dec 2023
News
Wera Hobhouse MP calls for the UK to harness the “revolutionary” potential of tidal stream energy to slash household bills by £1bn
We have the potential to become world leaders with tidal stream energy. It is a reliable source of renewable energy which we can easily harness using our own tides. This could be revolutionary for the UK’s secure and cost-effective transition to net zero
18 Dec 2023
The climate emergency threatens millions of people around the world. We urgently need to limit global temperature rises to 1.5 degrees. If we fail, the devastating impacts of climate change will become irreversible says Wera Hobhouse MP
We cannot afford for this government to water down any more of their own targets. Their constant flip flops are seriously undermining confidence. We Liberal Democrats have set a target to cut greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2045. This will be hard
2 Dec 2023
Westmorland and Furness Council supporting local partnerships to take climate action
Council confirms 21 partnerships from across area receive share of almost £900,000 to help take climate action and support nature recovery
30 Nov 2023
COP28: Our last hope is a critical mass showing sustainability works for all ( by Josh Matthews )
COP28 will make it clear that the majority of politics, consumer behaviour, and business cannot move at the speed and systems level sustainability needs.
28 Nov 2023
Glyphosate: A Campaigning issue for Liberal Democrats?
Glyphosate is the main ingredient in Roundup, a weed killer that is used extensively by local authorities - by Giles Archibald.
27 Nov 2023