MPs' Climate-Related Tweets - January 2017

We've identified 13 Twitter posts by MPs related to action on climate change during January 2017.

30th January 2017

• 30 Jan 2017 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) Transparency and divestment is at the financial heart of tackling climate change. @FinStbBoard My piece for Fabian https://t.co/f8AUUqA75P… [Source]

25th January 2017

• 25 Jan 2017 Josh MacAlister MP (@JoshMacAlister) Rogue staff at @NASA have set up @Alt_NASA to keep the facts flowing about climate change... https://twitter.com/Alt_NASA/status/824282937159917568 [Source]

22nd January 2017

• 22 Jan 2017 David Baines MP (@DavidBainesStH) @robfordmancs @sunny_hundal Desire to be seen as balanced will allow all sorts of obviously false info to be legitimised. Cf. climate change [Source]

16th January 2017

• 16 Jan 2017 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) RT @business: Saudi Arabia seeks up to $50 billion for the first phase of a "massive" renewable energy plan https://t.co/RSDDhP8EXP https:/… [Source]

15th January 2017

• 15 Jan 2017 Max Wilkinson MP (@mpmwilko) Review of #BBCAQ: Tory Paterson still denying climate change; Beckett still denying crisis in Labour; Browne still denying the Lib Dems. [Source]
• 15 Jan 2017 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) MPs from 34 countries write to stock exchanges asking them to make firms reveal climate change risks https://t.co/4ua6Vvtypn [Source]
• 15 Jan 2017 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) Mark Carney: businesses must come clean about climate change risks to avoid "tragedy" https://t.co/7H99WfSV96 [Source]

12th January 2017

• 12 Jan 2017 Mark Tami MP (@MarkTamiMP) RT @GeraintDaviesMP: Swansea Tidal lagoon 1.3bn backed by review. No excuse now for Govt delay in turning the tide towards green energy ht… [Source]

10th January 2017

• 10 Jan 2017 Max Wilkinson MP (@mpmwilko) Seems to suggest he's another ministerial appointment who is not interested in renewable energy or tackling climate change. [Source]
• 10 Jan 2017 Max Wilkinson MP (@mpmwilko) Jesse Norman voted to apply the Climate Change Levy tax to electricity generated from renewable sources. [Source]
• 10 Jan 2017 Max Wilkinson MP (@mpmwilko) Jesse Norman to lead on energy policy. His voting record on climate change issues suggests where this is heading... https://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/24827/jesse_norman/hereford_and_south_herefordshire/divisions?policy=1030 [Source]

8th January 2017

• 08 Jan 2017 Danny Chambers MP (@DannyVet) Science loses out to uninformed opinion on climate change – yet again http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/science-loses-out-to-uninformed-opinion-on-climate-change-yet-again-a7515711.html [Source]

4th January 2017

• 04 Jan 2017 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) RT @ClimateCentral: 2016 was the year climate change got super real. These are its defining moments https://t.co/dbys6DpAw6 [Source]

Live feeds of all MPs' climate tweets: Twitter @@VoteClimateBot, Instagram @VoteClimate_UK