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Climate bust-up
Right now, there’s a big political fight raging about the government’s plans on climate change. George Osborne is trying to tear up vital climate targets. Unless someone stops him, he could make it...
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Climate bust-up: What’s it all about?
Richard George, Greenpeace UK Over the past two weeks, a row has been raging about the government’s efforts to tackle climate change. Richard George, Climate Campaigner with Greenpeace UK, has written...
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Will the Lib Dems stop George Osborne?
There’s a tug of war going on in government over our climate targets. George Osborne is trying to wreck plans for getting carbon emissions under control. But this week, there’s a real chance we could...
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Lib Dems vote for tougher climate action!
Great news! After hand delivering hundreds of copies of our climate change petition on Monday morning, the Lib Dems voted strongly in favour of tougher climate action, including backing a 2030 target...
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MP Bingo – The Energy Bill and the ‘green jobs’ amendment
See which target MPs have signed up to the ‘green jobs’ amendment so far (and email them if they haven’t!): We believe that there is a huge opportunity to get out of this recession by going green,...
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The energy bill campaign is in full swing. So far, almost 21,000 38 Degrees members have written to their MP to ask them to sign up to a cleaner energy future. Tim Yeo MP has submitted amendments to...
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Keeping the lights on in 2030: 8 days left to decide how
In 2030, what will be keeping our lights on? Our energy future is a £25bn question – and on June 4th, MPs will vote on the answer. The choice facing the UK is clear. Either we choose clean energy...
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Energy Bill: 24 hours to go
24 hours. That’s all the time we have left til MPs vote for the final time on the Energy Bill – and on a clean energy target. A 2030 clean energy target is crucial, and it’s crucial that we commit to...
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Energy Bill: a disappointing result
Down, but not out. We fought a good fight – but on Tuesday, we lost the vote for a clean energy target. It was painfully close. If just 12 MPs had voted differently, we would have won. On the day, it...
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