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This election cycle has seen an unprecedented number of announcements from all parties on renewable energy, reforestation, and other items generally reserved for only the greenest on the political ...
By Jake Woodier, UK Student Climate Networkย campaigner The upcoming election comes at the end of an unprecedented year of mass climate action, and is a crucial chance to put pressure on politician...
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar movedย to distance himself from recent claims he made that climate change had potential โ€œbenefitsโ€ for Ireland, including reduced winter heating costs and cold-rela...
Climate science denial and opposition to climate-friendly policies are widespread among Brexit Party general election candidates, analysis by DeSmogย shows. Of prospective parliamentary candidates ...
Byย Mark Hertsgaardย andย Kyleย Pope This piece is published in partnership withย Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 380 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climateย story....
By Ruth Hayhurst for Drill orย Drop After seven years of promoting fracking, Conservative ministers have withdrawn their support and blocked the prospects of a shale gasย industry. The UK governmen...
More than 60 MPs are standing down in the upcoming election. While itโ€™s always sad to bid esteemed colleagues goodbye, some MPs leaving may not be such a bad thing for the UKโ€™s efforts to tackle th...
Today Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) led a hearing of Senate Democratsโ€™ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis, which examinedย โ€œDark Money and Barriers to Climate Action.โ€ The testimony of the ...
On October 23, New Yorkย Attorney General Letitia James, joined by attorneys general from Maryland, New Jersey, and California,ย sent a letterย of support to the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials ...
Councils across the UK have committed more than ยฃ2 million to tackling climate change in response to declarations of a โ€œClimate Emergencyโ€, an investigation by DeSmog canย reveal. While many counci...

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This election cycle has seen an unprecedented number of announcements from all parties on renewable energy, reforestation, and other items generally reserved for only the greenest on the political ...
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By Jake Woodier, UK Student Climate Networkย campaigner The upcoming election comes at the end of an unprecedented year of mass climate action, and is a crucial chance to put pressure on politician...
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Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar movedย to distance himself from recent claims he made that climate change had potential โ€œbenefitsโ€ for Ireland, including reduced winter heating costs and cold-rela...
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Climate science denial and opposition to climate-friendly policies are widespread among Brexit Party general election candidates, analysis by DeSmogย shows. Of prospective parliamentary candidates ...
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Byย Mark Hertsgaardย andย Kyleย Pope This piece is published in partnership withย Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 380 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climateย story....
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By Ruth Hayhurst for Drill orย Drop After seven years of promoting fracking, Conservative ministers have withdrawn their support and blocked the prospects of a shale gasย industry. The UK governmen...
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More than 60 MPs are standing down in the upcoming election. While itโ€™s always sad to bid esteemed colleagues goodbye, some MPs leaving may not be such a bad thing for the UKโ€™s efforts to tackle th...
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Today Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) led a hearing of Senate Democratsโ€™ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis, which examinedย โ€œDark Money and Barriers to Climate Action.โ€ The testimony of the ...
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On October 23, New Yorkย Attorney General Letitia James, joined by attorneys general from Maryland, New Jersey, and California,ย sent a letterย of support to the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials ...
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Councils across the UK have committed more than ยฃ2 million to tackling climate change in response to declarations of a โ€œClimate Emergencyโ€, an investigation by DeSmog canย reveal. While many counci...