MPs' Climate-Related Tweets - March 2018

We've identified 6 Twitter posts by MPs related to action on climate change during March 2018.

26th March 2018

• 26 Mar 2018 Ellie Reeves MP (@elliereeves) The Tories are failing to tackle the root causes of global poverty, inequality and climate change. Today @LabourDfID announced our plan for Government and how we’ll do it differently, read here: http://goo.gl/VaV6EG #WorldForTheMany [Source]

22nd March 2018

• 22 Mar 2018 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) There is real scope here for innovation and emissions reduction, but the reality is CCS is not a cheap way of producing energy. It must not distract India from a profound shift to localised renewable generation as ‘the new normal’ https://x.com/indiaincorp/status/976691573479149568 [Source]

13th March 2018

• 13 Mar 2018 Anna Turley MP (@annaturley) We are up against the biggest environmental threat ever faced. 1 in 6 of the planet’s species are at risk of extinction from climate change. It’s #earthhour Sat 24th March @wwf_uk #PromiseForThePlanet https://twitter.com/annaturley/status/973536737313030144/photo/1 [Source]

9th March 2018

• 09 Mar 2018 Alan Campbell MP (@alancampbellmp) RT @labour_history: #OTD 1999. Budget. Brown introduces Labour's first green tax on industrial energy dubbed the 'climate change levy'. He… [Source]

6th March 2018

• 06 Mar 2018 Julia Lopez MP (@JuliaLopezMP) I'm v pleased to confirm news that new zero-emission black cabs will be VED-free from THIS year not next following meeting with Ministers & intervention in Finance Bill, saving cabbies £310 and incentivising switch to greener vehicles to clean up city air https://www.julialopez.co.uk/news/taxi-win-government-exempts-clean-cabs-ved [Source]

1st March 2018

• 01 Mar 2018 Gareth Davies MP (@GarethDavies_MP) With billions of pounds required to tackle #climatechange and build critical #infrastructure that will create jobs & boost growth - I suggest a U.K. Sovereign Green Bond could bring much needed private capital in to our country #GreenFinance #economy https://x.com/robackben/status/969151154209816576 [Source]

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