MPs' Climate-Related Tweets - November 2018

We've identified 19 Twitter posts by MPs related to action on climate change during November 2018.

28th November 2018

• 28 Nov 2018 Anna Turley MP (@annaturley) Alex has been driving the Carbon Capture Usage & Storage thinking in Parliament for many years as chair of the All-Party Group on CCS. This is a proud day for Teesside and he has played a really big role in this. https://twitter.com/ACunninghamMP/status/1067744826257522688 [Source]
• 28 Nov 2018 Anna Turley MP (@annaturley) 'World first for Tees Valley as multi-billion pound clean energy plant announced' - big vote of confidence in Teesside that will bring lots of jobs & make us a leader in green energy. Now we need to pull out all of the stops to deliver it https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/business/17259770.world-first-for-tees-valley-as-multi-billion-pound-clean-energy-plant-announced/?ref=rss #InvestInTeesside https://twitter.com/annaturley/status/1067720931999666176/photo/1 [Source]

27th November 2018

• 27 Nov 2018 Chris Coghlan MP (@_Chris_Coghlan) According to the UN, to keep the world below the 1.5 degree rise target, global greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 need to be 55% lower than today. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-46347453 [Source]
• 27 Nov 2018 Anna Turley MP (@annaturley) Last week at @CommonsBEIS we questioned @claireperrymp on the Govt's Clean Growth Strategy and carbon capture, usage & storage. CCUS is crucial to the future of industry on Teesside - protecting jobs and creating new ones - but to be delivered it needs clear leadership from Govt. https://twitter.com/annaturley/status/1067496288801837056/video/1 [Source]
• 27 Nov 2018 Max Wilkinson MP (@mpmwilko) It was inspiring to meet the students from @PittvilleSchool and @cheltladiescoll (among others) at the @ClimateVoicesUK conference @CheltenhamBC today. They had so much enthusiasm for combating climate breakdown - if only they were the ones in charge of our planet today. https://twitter.com/mpmwilko/status/1067493867241566209/photo/1 [Source]

26th November 2018

• 26 Nov 2018 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) Looking forward to #serauk and #APPCCG events tonight marking ten years of Climate Change Act...good piece of publi… https://t.co/9dRzkyRnna [Source]

24th November 2018

• 24 Nov 2018 James Frith MP (@JamesFrith) MP calls on Prime Minister to back net zero emissions target https://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/17245245.mp-calls-on-theresa-may-to-back-net-zero-emissions-target/?ref=twtrec [Source]

23rd November 2018

• 23 Nov 2018 Florence Eshalomi MP (@FloEshalomi) Black Friday climate change on Oxford Street ???????? https://twitter.com/FloEshalomi/status/1065973928026415104/photo/1 [Source]
• 23 Nov 2018 Brian Mathew MP (@BrianMathew4NW) Germany can do better, come on Germany Quit Coal Now! prevent climate breakdown and to keep warming below 1.5°C #Germany needs to #quitcoal now. Add your name to the petition >> https://act.350.org/sign/germany-quit-coal_fC?akid=s794336..JO_gjp [Source]

22nd November 2018

• 22 Nov 2018 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) No! It was the U.K. Climate Change Act in 2008 that led the world and brought about the global agreement in Paris a… https://t.co/PaXUwqBTkz [Source]
• 22 Nov 2018 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) This morning I met with the scientists from the Royal Society over breakfast to talk about climate change. Now on… https://t.co/sUaZqVCXNL [Source]
• 22 Nov 2018 Florence Eshalomi MP (@FloEshalomi) Second disruption at a @LondonAssembly meeting today. This time the climate change protesters addressing the Fire, Resilience & Emergency Planning committee meeting. It’s all happening here today #AssemblyFire [Source]

16th November 2018

• 16 Nov 2018 Chris Coghlan MP (@_Chris_Coghlan) China emerges as powerbroker in global climate talks via @FT https://www.ft.com/content/7c1f16f8-e7ec-11e8-8a85-04b8afea6ea3 [Source]

15th November 2018

• 15 Nov 2018 Georgia Gould MP (@Georgia_Gould) The Brexit fantasies & lies have been exposed. We’ll spend years trying to make a deal work which all believe leaves us worse off - including the guy who negotiated it. Energy that won’t be spent on solving youth violence, homelessness & climate change. People must have final say [Source]

13th November 2018

• 13 Nov 2018 Anna Turley MP (@annaturley) At the All Party Parliamentary Carbon Capture & Storage Grp. CCS is critical if we’re to reach our carbon reduction targets. Enough talking - we need to start developing the projects & Teesside is ready! Powerful presentation by Oxford’s @GideonHenderson @The_CCSA @ACunninghamMP https://twitter.com/annaturley/status/1062332849033043968/photo/1 [Source]

9th November 2018

• 09 Nov 2018 Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) Crustacean excrement is doing more to stop climate change than this Tory government. Just one of the strange but tr… https://t.co/JYjVbhHxgn [Source]
• 09 Nov 2018 Chris Coghlan MP (@_Chris_Coghlan) UK renewable energy capacity surpasses fossil fuels for first time https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/nov/06/uk-renewable-energy-capacity-surpasses-fossil-fuels-for-first-time?CMP=share_btn_tw [Source]

2nd November 2018

• 02 Nov 2018 Monica Harding MP (@monicabeharding) Sounds nice but...climate change is here and affecting us all - and it merited not a word in the budget. The budget was less about our children’s futures and all about winning votes. Shameful. UK experiencing hotter days and 'tropical nights' - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-46064266 [Source]

1st November 2018

• 01 Nov 2018 Chris Coghlan MP (@_Chris_Coghlan) More alarming evidence that climate change will catastrophically impact our kids. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-46046067 [Source]

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