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VoteClimate: MPs' Climate-Related Tweets - December 2019
MPs' Climate-Related Tweets - December 2019
We've identified 119 Twitter posts by MPs related to action on climate change during December 2019.
31st December 2019
31 Dec 2019 Luke Akehurst MP (@lukeakehurst) A state strong enough to take the huge actions needed to tackle climate change and poverty but not so strong as to erode personal freedoms [Source]
31 Dec 2019 Dave Doogan MP (@DaveDooganSNP) RT @KennyBraes: Over the last 50 years food has become very much devalued by our society.That has to change.Especially in a climate emergen… [Source]
31 Dec 2019 Caroline Voaden MP (@CarolineVoaden) Truly imaginative and astounding projects funded by the EU LIFE programme to protect biodiversity and fight climate change. Good to know this funding will continue even if UK won’t be eligible to apply any more
Well done Europe! Keep up the good work for the benefit of all of us https://twitter.com/LIFEprogramme/status/1211920129166118912 [Source]
30 Dec 2019 Bradley Thomas MP (@BradleyThomasUK) ????????Our innovative Intelligently Green plan - Wychavon's response to climate change - is being updated to include meaningful, ambitious and deliverable actions
????♂️We were delighted to host the Tour of Britain time trial which saw a boost to local economy of £700k [Source]
20 Dec 2019 Jesse Norman MP (@Jesse_Norman) RT @beisgovuk: More good news on the road to #netzero - between July and Sep this year the UK generated:
???? Record high levels of renewabl… [Source]
18 Dec 2019 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) RT @MyDoncaster: Earlier this year, we declared a ????climate emergency????, recognising that we all need to pull together to tackle climate chan… [Source]
16th December 2019
16 Dec 2019 Jayne Kirkham MP (@JayneKirkham4) @Asterinidae Ours is pretty good. CC have put money aside, recruited officers and started on a climate change dpd. Also doing a retrofit pilot, although the numbers are small.. [Source]
15th December 2019
15 Dec 2019 Catherine Atkinson MP (@catkinson80) On @BBCSunPolEM 10.15am I’ll be paying tribute to @UKLabour activists who fought in the rain & won the argument on investment in our region, inequality and climate change. Labour’s roots in our communities go deep while Boris’s cheap words will prove shallow. We’ll win them back. [Source]
15 Dec 2019 Catherine Atkinson MP (@catkinson80) @geetapendse@BBCSunPolEM@tonyroe I’ll be paying tribute to @UKLabour activists who fought in the pouring rain & won the argument on investment in our region, inequality and the climate emergency. Labour’s roots in our communities go deep while Boris’s cheap words will prove shallow. We’ll win these seats back. [Source]
13 Dec 2019 Phil Brickell MP (@Phil_Brickell) ...and learning from electoral defeats. For the time is now to renew Labour in a new mould, redolent of the complex 21st century society we live in. A vision that addresses the new challenges of workplace automisation & casualisation and the pressing urgency of climate change... [Source]
12 Dec 2019 Jeremy Corbyn MP (@jeremycorbyn) RT @jeremycorbyn: There's a box ????
If you put a cross in it, you'll save our NHS, properly fund our schools and tackle the climate emergenc… [Source]
11 Dec 2019 Ellie Chowns MP (@EllieChowns) Tomorrow @GlobalJusticeUK will challenge UK govt to release all secret #tradepapers from talks with 21 countries
So far we know
☣Mention of climate change banned
☣Talks of corporate court system
☣NHS, food standards & right to regulate on table
What else is our govt hiding? [Source]
11 Dec 2019 Fleur Anderson MP (@PutneyFleur) ????Vote Labour tomorrow.
Let’s grasp this opportunity for a better future for our community and country.
✅ Let’s stop Brexit.
????????⚕️Let’s save our NHS.
????Let’s take urgent action on climate change.
????♀️Let’s give our children the best start in life - Sure Start and better schools. https://twitter.com/BestForBritain/status/1204547948169834503 [Source]
10 Dec 2019 Victoria Collins MP (@TweetingCollins) We want to build a #BrighterFuture for the UK in Europe
???????? Stop Brexit
???????? Tackle the climate emergency
???? Give every child the best start in life
???????????????????????????? Build a fairer economy
???????????????????????????? Transform our mental health services
Vote @LibDems. https://www.libdems.org.uk/plan [Source]
10 Dec 2019 David Chadwick MP (@LibDemDavid) @DorsetWildlife Firstly, the @libdems would reopen the department for climate change so that government resources are directed to the creation and implementation of environmental policies. It was closed in 2015 by the Conservatives. #VoteLibDems #dave4ndorset #ge2019 [Source]
09 Dec 2019 Olly Glover MP (@OllyGloverLD) We want to build a #BrighterFuture for the UK in Europe.
???????? Stop Brexit
???????? Tackle the climate emergency
???? Give every child the best start in life
???????????????????????????? Build a fairer economy
???????????????????????????? Transform our mental health services
Now is the time. Vote #LibDems.
https://www.libdems.org.uk/plan [Source]
06 Dec 2019 Emily Darlington MP (@emily4MK) @Ed_Miliband In an alternate universe we won the 2015 election. There was no referendum, the NHS and police and schools were properly funded and all our political efforts are focussed on combatting climate change. We are global leaders and our communities are stronger #sliding doors [Source]
05 Dec 2019 Will Forster MP (@WillForster) @5tevenWilliams The Lib Dems and I want to invest in sustainable transport - just like this. We need to make walking and cycling safer and easier, after all that’s a key part of tackling climate change. Councils needs a dedicated budget for expanding green transport measures. [Source]
04 Dec 2019 Lee Dillon MP (@LeeRJdillon) The @LibDems have a clear plan to build a #BrighterFuture
✋ Stop Brexit
???? Tackle climate emergency
???? Give every child the best start in life
???? Build a fairer economy
???? Transform mental health services
You have a choice this #GE2019 Vote #Lee4Newbury
https://www.libdems.org.uk/plan [Source]
03 Dec 2019 Marie Rimmer MP (@MarieRimmer) It was great to see the work that hope for the future do in schools. The work done by the students at Carmel College was humbling and inspiring.
Climate change must be at the heart of this election to protect our planet for future generations ????????????
#GE19 #ClimateEmergency https://twitter.com/HopeFTFuture/status/1197176458776645632 [Source]
02 Dec 2019 Jessica Toale MP (@JessicaToale) NEW BLOG: Ahead of #COP25 this is what we need to do to reduce CO2 emissions @jjtoale/fundamental-structural-changes-are-needed-to-reduce-global-emissions-5d6ba2603a8f" target="_blank">https://medium.com/@jjtoale/fundamental-structural-changes-are-needed-to-reduce-global-emissions-5d6ba2603a8f #COP25Madrid #ClimateChange [Source]
02 Dec 2019 Greg Smith MP (@gregsmith_uk) RT @Conservatives: We were the first major economy in the world to introduce a Net Zero target for emissions, meaning that our contribution… [Source]
01 Dec 2019 Phil Brickell MP (@Phil_Brickell) Rightly recognised by audience member that co-operation required by all parties in a non-partisan basis in order to address the most pressing issues facing us all, including tackling climate change and the longstanding issues facing social care #LeadershipDebate #GE19 [Source]
01 Dec 2019 Fleur Anderson MP (@PutneyFleur) @clarkystwit@SueWixLD@WillWandsworth To stop Brexit and have a 2nd referendum, to save our NHS from more privatisation and cuts, for urgent action on climate change and a Green New Deal across Putney, to stop Heathrow expansion, build council homes and stop ‘no fault’ evictions, fund our schools, be on your side. [Source]