30 Nov 2022 Alex Brewer MP (@alexbrewer) @dave43law@benhabib6@Centre4TheUnion If it's interested in preserving all aspects of the United Kingdom then one assumes it has an ambitious programme of environmentally-friendly policies to put to the government to prevent any further damage to our country from climate change ???? [Source]
29 Nov 2022 Jessica Toale MP (@JessicaToale) 2. The golden era with China is over. We must build resilience & economic security. We must highlight issues that challenge our values/interests but manage global issues with diplomacy & engagement (eg climate change). Also end dependence on authoritarian regimes incl Russia gas [Source]
26 Nov 2022 Chris Bryant MP (@RhonddaBryant) Why is our national commitment to renewable energy a plaything of successive Tory prime ministers? How on earth do they justify a ban on onshore wind? [Source]
26 Nov 2022 Rachel Reeves MP (@RachelReevesMP) Many northern regions are most exposed to the effects of climate change.
But these regions are ideally placed to lead the way in the new industries that will power our climate transition.
That’s why the North plays a crucial role in Labour’s plan for a greener, fairer Britain. [Source]
24 Nov 2022 Ruth Cadbury MP (@RuthCadbury) RT @darrenpjones: High carbon emitting and fossil fuel based companies need to be investing in low carbon and renewable energy as much as p… [Source]
24 Nov 2022 Clive Lewis MP (@labourlewis) RT @JolyonMaugham: Absolutely bananas that we should be forced to subsidise from public funds those denying the impacts of climate change.… [Source]
23 Nov 2022 Nick Timothy MP (@NJ_Timothy) @MechaNonPlacet "We are a tiny little island with no relevance, and we must also unilaterally take on all the world's problems from climate change to war and peace to movements of refugees from France." [Source]
23 Nov 2022 Jack Abbott MP (@jackabbott90) Labour have pledged to upgrade the 19 million British homes that need energy efficiency improvements.
This will save people money on their bills, improve our country's energy security and help us tackle climate change.
It is a no-brainer.
5/5 [Source]
23 Nov 2022 Vikki Slade MP (@VikkiSlade72) @cllrdavidbrown@LGAcomms The DNO for SW is far more progressive than ours - as @lgacomms we have asked for a workshop aiming to bring SSE and others round the table to help support councils to deliver new solar & house builders/businesses/homeowners to decarbonise [Source]
22 Nov 2022 Zarah Sultana MP (@zarahsultana) Young people are growing up with a world in crisis: From the cost-of-living to the climate emergency.
That's why I find it so important to visit schools in my constituency and speak about politics, as I did last week at Earlsdon & Willenhall primaries & Meadow Park secondary ???? https://x.com/zarahsultana/status/1595106368633159681/photo/1 [Source]
22 Nov 2022 Richard Burgon MP (@RichardBurgon) At the end of #COP27, Rishi Sunak said “Keeping the 1.5 degrees commitment alive is vital to the future of our planet”.
If he was serious, he'd reject the Rosebank oil field, the UK's largest undeveloped oil field.
Instead, the Tories are planning a big expansion of oil & gas. https://x.com/RichardBurgon/status/1595096155691814912/video/1 [Source]
22 Nov 2022 Jayne Kirkham MP (@JayneKirkham4) Labour have a growth plan. It tackles the climate emergency & takes the opportunities that arise from it. It includes a longterm plan for energy, cutting fuel bills & making us energy secure & independent. It has an industrial strategy incl a skills plan. Time to get it out there https://twitter.com/UKLabour/status/1594757401277714432 [Source]
21 Nov 2022 Rachael Maskell MP (@RachaelMaskell) It was clear today that Government are not taking the climate crisis seriously. Refusing to even look at on-shore wind and lacking ambition to address hydrocarbons, and methane, as I asked the Minister, is shameful. We are now heading for 2.8'C. #COP27 [Source]
21 Nov 2022 Jeremy Corbyn MP (@jeremycorbyn) Today I asked the government to guarantee that, following #COP27, no British banks will finance any fossil fuel exploration, extraction or trading anywhere in the world.
Those profiting from climate collapse should pay reparations for the damage they have caused instead. https://x.com/jeremycorbyn/status/1594784088925573120/video/1 [Source]
21 Nov 2022 Wera Hobhouse MP (@Wera_Hobhouse) RT @LibDemPress: “Every second counts in the fight to save the planet and our city from climate change which is why this deal is so disappo… [Source]
21 Nov 2022 Abtisam Mohamed MP (@Abtisam_Mohamed) But people who suggest that we in the UK have to stop all our traditional industries because of climate change are also wrong. Iron and steel production currently only make up 2% of our greenhouse gas emissions. New technology should support our industries, not end them. 3/ [Source]
20 Nov 2022 Alex Sobel MP (@alexsobel) RT @Ed_Miliband: #COP27 has delivered an important step in recognising the consequences of the climate crisis for countries on its frontlin… [Source]
20 Nov 2022 Clive Lewis MP (@labourlewis) RT @openDemocracy: ????️OUT NOW????️
What do the cost-of-living crisis and climate breakdown have in common? They are both rooted in Empire
In… [Source]
20 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @GretaThunberg: Without any binding commitments to rapidly and immediately reduce greenhouse gases, the world stands no chance to delive… [Source]
20 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @antonioguterres: A fund for loss and damage is essential – but it’s not an answer if the climate crisis washes a small island state off… [Source]
20 Nov 2022 Matthew Pennycook MP (@mtpennycook) While #COP27 was disappointing in numerous respects, the fact that a dedicated loss and damage fund was officially established is significant; notwithstanding the huge amount of work still to do when it comes to supporting vulnerable states on the frontline of the climate crisis. [Source]
20 Nov 2022 Janet Daby MP (@JanetDaby) In our area, @LewishamCouncil is committed to:
???? Building social homes
♻️ Tackling the climate emergency
???? Protecting frontline services
But the budget challenge facing them is huge.
???????? To find out more or how the Council can support you, click here: https://tinyurl.com/2p9262a9. [Source]
20 Nov 2022 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) #COP27 has delivered an important step in recognising the consequences of the climate crisis for countries on its frontline. But yet again we hear the unmistakable sound of the can being kicked down the road on action to keep global warming to 1.5C - and it's now at grave risk. [Source]
19 Nov 2022 Dan Tomlinson MP (@Dan4Barnet) We can choose to invest in a green future, getting to net zero rapidly and having us all share in the benefits.
We can choose to fix social care and give more people the time to care and support each other.
We can choose to make Britain more equal. [Source]
18th November 2022
18 Nov 2022 Alex Sobel MP (@alexsobel) RT @JimfromOldham: Ahead of COP27 the Secretary of State announced that the Government would breach its own legal obligations for publishin… [Source]
18 Nov 2022 Graham Stuart MP (@grahamstuart) Final day at #COP27 - negotiations still ongoing.
Enjoyed a number of meetings with counterparts and experts from France and Australia, sharing our knowledge and passion for change!
???????? (1/4) [Source]
18 Nov 2022 Jim McMahon MP (@JimfromOldham) Ahead of COP27 the Secretary of State announced that the Government would breach its own legal obligations for publishing air quality, clean water, and biodiversity targets. How can she expect other countries to take us seriously at the upcoming COP15? #nature #environment #cop15 https://x.com/JimfromOldham/status/1593635143046074368/video/1 [Source]
18 Nov 2022 Alex Sobel MP (@alexsobel) @BudBrewingUKI@NetZeroAPPG Thanks so much for a fascinating visit and to discuss pathways to net zero on energy, transport as well as reducing water use and approaches to nature. [Source]
18 Nov 2022 Janet Daby MP (@JanetDaby) RT @damienegan: ???? As COP27 draws to a close, the need for action to tackle the Climate Emergency is clearer than ever.
✍️ This week I s… [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @antonioguterres: I have returned to #COP27 to appeal to all negotiating to deliver the ambitious & meaningful #ClimateAction we so desp… [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @antonioguterres: #COP27 is scheduled to close in 24 hours - and negotiators remain divided on a number of significant issues.
I urge t… [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Wera Hobhouse MP (@Wera_Hobhouse) Today marks the end of COP27, but what has been achieved?
Greenwashing, sponsorship and tiptoeing around the devastating reality of climate change has plagued this COP.
The future of our planet has been unjustifiably let down.
https://www.werahobhouse.co.uk/cop27_agreement [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Ruth Cadbury MP (@RuthCadbury) The Energy Charter Treaty has seen countries who tried to decarbonise face legal action from fossil fuel companies.
Earlier this month I asked about the risk that fossil fuel projects approved in the UK before August 2023 could be protected under this treaty ???? https://x.com/RuthCadbury/status/1593281559305527297/video/1 [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Layla Moran MP (@LaylaMoran) RT @FreedomForAlaa: It's hard to capture the power of this moment: #COP27 delegates who may not have known Alaa's name a few weeks ago, cha… [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Graham Stuart MP (@grahamstuart) RT @COP26: The #COP26 ZEV Declaration has over 210 signatories covering countries, car makers & investors ????
The Accelerating to Zero Coali… [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Graham Stuart MP (@grahamstuart) RT @COP26: The transition to Zero Emission Vehicles is well under way, with over 21 million passenger EVs already on the road ????
At #COP27,… [Source]
17 Nov 2022 David Baines MP (@DavidBainesStH) @garybennett12@ianimperial I’ve no doubt he’d do a cracking job but I don’t think he’d like the distraction of social care, children’s services, skills, highways, recycling, climate change, parks, bins and the 700+ other services councils provide. I mean, you can ask him though. [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Mims Davies MP (@mimsdavies) RT @hmtreasury: The shift to Electric Vehicles is continuing at pace as the UK moves to net zero.
Therefore from 2025, road tax will b… [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Andrew Pakes MP (@andrewpakes_) I hope this is a new dawn for nuclear with progress on Sizewell C. But we've had a lost decade. Net Zero and good jobs needs an acceleration of progress not just rhetoric #AutumnStatement [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Darren Jones MP (@darrenpjones) The Tories once again say they’re committed to decarbonisation targets without explaining how. [Source]
17 Nov 2022 Antonia Bance MP (@antoniabance) @gabrielmilland Pay needs to come first. Then there's a chance to look at real drivers (eg new tech, climate change, older population) that require changes to working practices
(And I am glad you think NEU are great - I agree!) [Source]
16 Nov 2022 Graham Stuart MP (@grahamstuart) Today our new Power CCUS business model will provide developers and investors with the certainty they need to deploy CCUS at pace and at scale across the country. [Source]
16 Nov 2022 Dan Tomlinson MP (@Dan4Barnet) Tackling climate change well means lower costs for many in the long run
- Our support for care. We need to reshape childcare provision to bring down costs and widen access. And legislate for support for carers of others too, where we don't do nearly enough. [Source]
16 Nov 2022 Dan Tomlinson MP (@Dan4Barnet) - Our housing market which leaves us with ruiniously high rents and the leakiest homes in Europe.
- Our tax system that is unfair to most working people, leaving those who pay Capital Gains and other taxes paying less
- Our net zero ambition, which has to be realised much faster [Source]
15 Nov 2022 Janet Daby MP (@JanetDaby) RT @DavidLammy: Today I’m at #COP27. The climate crisis is the greatest challenge the world faces, which is why while Rishi Sunak tries to… [Source]
15 Nov 2022 Ben Obese-Jecty MP (@BenObeseJecty) In a little over the time I’ve been alive the world’s population has doubled, broadly increasing by 1 billion people each decade. Given the strain this places on resources it’s amazing how little this is covered relative to other aspects of climate change.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63623307 [Source]
14 Nov 2022 Tan Dhesi MP (@TanDhesi) Great to learn how #construction, where I worked for 2 decades, can help us reach #NetZero.
Builders Merchants Federation Chief Executive called on Govt to back national #retrofit strategy.
@UKLabour already has costed plan to #insulate homes, saving money and the environment https://x.com/TanDhesi/status/1592195202764005376/photo/1 [Source]
14 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) At #cop27 I heard how the occupied nation of #Tibet supplies 1.4billion people with fresh water,is a fragile & strategically important #ecosystem with urgent need for improved access & transparency in scientific research on #ClimateCrisis change.Thank you Lobsang & Kherson #Tibet https://x.com/ChrisLawSNP/status/1592146422748569600/photo/1 [Source]
12 Nov 2022 Chris Hazzard MP (@ChrisHazzardSF) RT @CllrBlack: Honoured to speak at climate rally at Belfast City Hall.
We're facing a very real and present climate crisis. Across our is… [Source]
12 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) Important discussions with Deputy Hilary Jeune, Jersey's first Minister for Energy & Climate Change, & President elect from Republic of West Papua Benny Wenda about importance of small nation states working together to tackle #climateemergency #lossanddamage #climatejustice https://x.com/ChrisLawSNP/status/1591502310630457345/photo/1 [Source]
12 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) Fantastic discussion about #LossAndDamage with Uili Lousi,an internationally recognized artist & climate change activist from the Kingdom of Tonga,a Polynesian island nation in the South Pacific & how small island states need to work together to make #climatejustice work #cop27 https://x.com/ChrisLawSNP/status/1591437576740769792/photo/1 [Source]
12 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) Waste is 5% of all greenhouse gases but most CO2 is measured from source of production. When working with manufacturers then it can significantly reduce to CO2 through recycling [Source]
12 Nov 2022 Andrew Mitchell MP (@AndrewmitchMP) It’s Agriculture Day at #COP27 & I’m pleased that #Australia ???????? #Cambodia ???????? #Germany ???????? & #Ireland ???????? have joined growing # of countries in the #BreakthroughAgenda on Agriculture.
Investment in agri R&D & tech deployment will be key in tackling the global food & climate crises [Source]
12 Nov 2022 Mims Davies MP (@mimsdavies) RT @ZacGoldsmith: Major event about to begin at #COP27 to agree urgent steps needed to halt & reverse forest loss & land degradation this d… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Peter Kyle MP (@peterkyle) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) First day of #cop27 & delighted that #Ukraine️ with Alex Riabchun has a 1st time installation, to show how Ukraine will be key to fighting climate change,but also the missile impact of what a crater looks like as I stand inside, looking at the varieties of soil on the inside https://x.com/ChrisLawSNP/status/1591050296608059395/photo/1 [Source]
11 Nov 2022 James Cleverly MP (@JamesCleverly) The UK shares the International Energy Agency’s vision of a more secure and sustainable energy future for all.
Yesterday evening, I discussed the global energy supply crisis and work towards clean transition with @IEA Executive Director @fbirol. [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Clive Efford MP (@CliveEfford) RT @Ed_Miliband: Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM who had to be dragged to COP27.
Keir Starmer will make Britain a clean energy superpower.… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Clive Efford MP (@CliveEfford) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Claire Hanna MP (@ClaireHanna) RT @SDLPlive: The climate emergency isn't going away.
Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to protecting our environment.… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Jonathan Reynolds MP (@jreynoldsMP) RT @SadiqKhan: Here in London we’re using our procurement policies to support my ambitions for a net zero London by 2030.
Labour’s plan fo… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Angela Rayner MP (@AngelaRayner) RT @SadiqKhan: Here in London we’re using our procurement policies to support my ambitions for a net zero London by 2030.
Labour’s plan fo… [Source]
11 Nov 2022 Chi Onwurah MP (@ChiOnwurah) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10th November 2022
10 Nov 2022 Adam Thompson MP (@adamthompson111) @HenryBlackGB People will be able to object same as normal if they want, I'm sure, but I'm going to stay optimistic about solving the climate crisis. [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Adam Thompson MP (@adamthompson111) @HenryBlackGB No, the answer is "I am not the shadow secretary of state for climate change and net zero, and the manifesto isn't out yet."
I told you exactly how much power they'll provide in the units generally used - if you want the energy per annum, do the maths. [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Taiwo Owatemi MP (@TaiwoOwatemi) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Ruth Cadbury MP (@RuthCadbury) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Helen Hayes MP (@helenhayes_) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Adam Thompson MP (@adamthompson111) @HenryBlackGB And I'm grateful for that investment, but it isn't enough. We don't have the luxury of choice when it comes to the climate crisis - everything possible must be done, now.
It's a bonus if the solution also results in savings for British people of £93 bn, like one plan I know... [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Luke Pollard MP (@LukePollard) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Karin Smyth MP (@karinsmyth) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Valerie Vaz MP (@Valerie_VazMP) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Sharon Hodgson MP (@SharonHodgsonMP) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Wes Streeting MP (@wesstreeting) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Jo Stevens MP (@JoStevensLabour) RT @Keir_Starmer: Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry l… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Keir Starmer MP (@Keir_Starmer) Britain should be leading the way to tackle the climate crisis.
Visiting a wind farm in Grimsby, I spoke with industry leaders about how Labour will lift the barriers to onshore wind and unleash our country's potential.
Cutting energy bills and creating quality, local jobs. https://x.com/Keir_Starmer/status/1590795706465677312/photo/1 [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Maria Eagle MP (@meaglemp) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Nick Thomas-Symonds MP (@NickTorfaen) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Stephen Doughty MP (@SDoughtyMP) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Ellie Reeves MP (@elliereeves) RT @UKLabour: Rishi Sunak refuses to back onshore wind, putting his party first and the country second.
Tackling the climate crisis requir… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Seema Malhotra MP (@SeemaMalhotra1) RT @UN: While leaders are gathering at #COP27 to tackle the climate crisis, we can all #ActNow for our planet & our future.
Chat with us o… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @sciaf: At #COP27, we must amplify the voices of those worst impacted by the #ClimateCrisis who have done the least to cause the problem… [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) 5/6 More empty promises won’t do. Climate finance, to help countries in the global south reduce emissions & prepare for catastrophic climate change, has already fallen billions short. The UK won't even reveal latest figures. Leaders including @RishiSunak must be held accountable. [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) 3/6 Commitments made last year at #COP26 to "phase down" coal need to be strengthened. Coal must be phased OUT, and this has to start at home. The UK Government must once and for all scrap plans for a new coal mine in Cumbria. [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) Right now world leaders are in Egypt at #COP27
If we are to prevent global climate disaster, deliver climate justice and put us back on a credible path to #netzero, this summit must be a turning point.
With only 8 days left, here are 4 things I will be looking out for...???????? [Source]
10 Nov 2022 Anna McMorrin MP (@AnnaMcMorrin) RT @Ed_Miliband: Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM who had to be dragged to COP27.
Keir Starmer will make Britain a clean energy superpower.… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Clive Lewis MP (@labourlewis) RT @Global_Witness: The GFANZ alliance saw 100s of financial institutions pledge to reach #NetZero
But a year on we've found that its mem… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Tan Dhesi MP (@TanDhesi) A responsible government should be tackling sky-high bills, fighting the #ClimateCrisis and taxing fairly, including introducing a proper #WindfallTax on the huge excessive profits of oil and gas giants.
You just won't get that with the trickle-down Tories. https://x.com/TanDhesi/status/1590388255387967490/video/1 [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Tim Farron MP (@timfarron) The Government had delayed making a decision on the controversial Cumbrian coal mine until after COP 26 and now they've delayed it yet again until after COP 27.
Today, I urged the Prime Minister to stop kicking the can down the road and stop these environmentally-backwards plans https://x.com/timfarron/status/1590372221629136897/video/1 [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Liam Byrne MP (@liambyrnemp) Today is climate finance day at #COP27
At the @ParlNetwork, we have shared some key resources to help parliamentarians contribute to the debate.
You can see them here ????
#IMF #WorldBank #ClimateFinance [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) RT @Ed_Miliband: Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM who had to be dragged to COP27.
Keir Starmer will make Britain a clean energy superpower.… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Caroline Johnson MP (@drcarolinej) RT @tomhfh: There is so little public consciousness of how bloody successful the UK has been at cutting CO2 emissions.
Emissions collapsed… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM who had to be dragged to COP27.
Keir Starmer will make Britain a clean energy superpower.
Higher bills, climate delay under the Tories.
Lower bills, energy security, climate leadership with Labour.
That is the choice at the next election. [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Wera Hobhouse MP (@Wera_Hobhouse) Rishi Sunak has just stated that his Government will make this country a "green energy superpower."
Yet how can the nation be a climate leader, when those at the top are setting a dangerous precedent by considering new coal and steel plants? [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Graham Stuart MP (@grahamstuart) @ConnectwithJDR It shows how going #netzero and delivering economic growth can go hand in hand. I look forward to progressing the UK’s role in #GreenGrowth when I attend #COP27 in Egypt next week. [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Colum Eastwood MP (@columeastwood) RT @SDLPlive: When it comes to climate action the SDLP has three simple demands.
1. We need urgent action from #COP27 to recognise the ser… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Alex Burghart MP (@alexburghart) RT @tomhfh: There is so little public consciousness of how bloody successful the UK has been at cutting CO2 emissions.
Emissions collapsed… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Abtisam Mohamed MP (@Abtisam_Mohamed) We discussed areas like community wealth building, local business sustainability and communities taking the lead on tackling the climate crisis.
It was great to see @SheffieldCityCouncil recognising the importance of local working and collaborating with the third sector. 2/ [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Richard Burgon MP (@RichardBurgon) The most detailed inventory ever of greenhouse gas emissions has just come out.
It shows oil & gas emissions are THREE TIMES higher than producers claim.
Oil & gas projects account for half of the 50 largest sources of emissions.
We need to end all new oil & gas projects. [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @SikyongPTsering: With #COP27 underway, I hope the #climatecrisis in Tibet will receive due attention. As a dedicated team of climate re… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Alex Sobel MP (@alexsobel) RT @StephSpyro: It's finance day at #COP27!
Activists at the entrance of the conference in Egypt chanting "What do we want? Climate financ… [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Ben Spencer MP (@DrBenSpencer) The Just Stop Oil protests are as counterproductive as they are disruptive. We all want to get to net zero but disrupting our transport network hurts businesses and our economy, meaning Gov and businesses have less money to invest in R&D, innovation and transition to net zero. ????????♂️ [Source]
09 Nov 2022 Josh Fenton-Glynn MP (@JoshFG) Great to hear Kate from the bookcase in Hebden Bridge talk about our towns flood defences on #R4Today. The government could do more to support businesses at risk. In this valley are at the front line in the climate emergency. We need a labour government to lead on the solution. [Source]
8th November 2022
08 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @GretaThunberg: One of these prisoners is Alaa Abd El-Fattah, who is now on a water strike since the beginning of COP27.
A system that d… [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Rushanara Ali MP (@rushanaraali) RT @PreetKGillMP: Wishing all Sikhs celebrating the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji a Happy Gurpurab. As Cop 27 begins Guru Nanak Dev Ji massage… [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Adrian Ramsay MP (@AdrianRamsay) The #MidtermElections2022 are an important moment for the US. I hope that successful candidates will work to heal the social and cultural divides, and back real action to support people on low incomes and tackle the climate emergency [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @PoliticsJOE_UK: "There are women everywhere in the climate debate and discussion, but the decision-makers are still overwhelmingly men.… [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Clive Lewis MP (@labourlewis) RT @SiOldridge: This is quite shocking. Emissions projections out yesterday show the UK will:
????Overshoot our 2030 Paris agreement emission… [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Alex Sobel MP (@alexsobel) Last year at #COP26 I was Parliamentary Rapporteur I shortly head to #COP27 to handover to my Egyptian successor but we have failed to deliver
At #COP27 I’ll be calling for serious climate ambition, a deal on loss and damage and fulfilling our promises on climate adaptation ???? https://x.com/alexsobel/status/1589973082621456385/photo/1 [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Claire Hanna MP (@ClaireHanna) Climate Change is a massive problem but we can, with effort and action, mitigate and adapt.
SDLP is calling for implementation of previous COP agreements, prioritisation of climate targets in a restored Assembly, and joined up North South action on nature & infrastructure ???? https://twitter.com/SineadMcL4Foyle/status/1589953089427030017 [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Catherine West MP (@CatherineWest1) As London feels the impact of climate change, #flashfloods are becoming more frequent. With parts of my constituency badly affected again last weekend, I’ve urged Ministers to act now with an urgent prevention strategy so London can fully defend itself against extreme weather???????? https://x.com/CatherineWest1/status/1589924044585197568/photo/1 [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Sorcha-Lucy Eastwood MP (@SorchaEastwood) Great to chat to @U105radio on NIAC report, skills & issues around Apprenticeship Levy reform, something I've raised for long time and discussion around HE. FE is also key to economic growth as well as ensuring the skills are there for green jobs of tomorrow that we need #COP27 [Source]
08 Nov 2022 James Cleverly MP (@JamesCleverly) RT @FCDOGovUK: The Glasgow Climate Pact at COP26 gave us the tools. Now all of us must honour our commitments and take more action to help… [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @AdamBienkov: "This is not the moment to go weak on net zero," says Boris Johnson, whose final acts as PM included:
- Backing major new… [Source]
08 Nov 2022 Alex Sobel MP (@alexsobel) RT @Ed_Miliband: Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM in a renewable age.
This is the man who had to be dragged even to go to COP27, and who o… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) RT @Ed_Miliband: Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM in a renewable age.
This is the man who had to be dragged even to go to COP27, and who o… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Ian Murray MP (@IanMurrayMP) RT @haveigotnews: World leaders at COP27 must move ‘further and faster’, says man who only decided he could be bothered to go on Thursday:… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Chi Onwurah MP (@ChiOnwurah) RT @Ed_Miliband: Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM in a renewable age.
This is the man who had to be dragged even to go to COP27, and who o… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Richard Burgon MP (@RichardBurgon) The very richest are driving the climate crisis.
It takes 26 YEARS for a low earner in the UK to consume as much carbon as the very richest do in one year.
We need to tax the high-polluting lifestyles of the top 1% and create a Climate Wealth Fund to tackle the climate crisis. [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @ProfMarkMaslin: #ClimateChange is about consumption of the very richest ???? people in our global society.
50% of global emissions are em… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) Rishi Sunak is a fossil fuel PM in a renewable age.
This is the man who had to be dragged even to go to COP27, and who opposes plans to make Britain a clean energy superpower.
You could tell that he did not want to be there from his vacuous and empty speech to world leaders. [Source]
07 Nov 2022 David Lammy MP (@DavidLammy) RT @FabianLeedsNE: ???????? Brazil can become a key player in the fight against climate change. But the UK’s relationship with the rest of the wo… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Adrian Ramsay MP (@AdrianRamsay) Rishi Sunak says Glasgow marked one last chance to keep temperature rises to 1.5C. But the UK government is failing to deliver its own promises on emissions and on finance for vulnerable countries. He must show leadership on these issues and end subsidies for fossil fuels
#COP27 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Adrian Ramsay MP (@AdrianRamsay) The government must come clean and reveal exactly how far short the UK has fallen in providing its promised share of climate finance for vulnerable countries.
The whole COP process risks failure unless richer countries deliver climate justice by paying their fair share.
#COP27 https://twitter.com/TheGreenParty/status/1589643750598651904 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Wera Hobhouse MP (@Wera_Hobhouse) The Prime Minister says we must move faster on Net Zero yet behind closed doors climate sceptics have his Government's ear.
The Tories are treating our targets like a bus we can miss and catch the next one. There is no next one.
We need delivery now.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63498898 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Nick Timothy MP (@NJ_Timothy) Today we face a fiscal crisis, the Channel crossings, an energy crisis, inflation, illegal disruption by protesting radicals, demands for “reparations” for climate change, a war in Ukraine and more. And Westminster focuses on this. [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Afzal Khan MP (@AfzalKhanMCR) If you're aged 16-28 and want to get more involved in leading the fight against climate change, there is a fantastic Youth Climate Change Conference in Manchester this coming weekend. ♻️????
If you're interested, you can register to attend below???????? https://twitter.com/McrClimateYB/status/1583432979057356801 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Kerry McCarthy MP (@KerryMP) RT @TheHouseMag: "Lula’s commitment to attend COP27 also serves as a timely reminder of Rishi Sunak’s failure of leadership on climate issu… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Anna McMorrin MP (@AnnaMcMorrin) We are on the edge of climate catastrophe and this Tory Government has been asleep at the wheel.
The world is now looking to #COP27 for real action, not more empty rhetoric.
I’ll be at #COP27 this week to renew calls for serious climate ambition and urgent #ClimateAction. ???? https://x.com/AnnaMcMorrin/status/1589613714499850243/photo/1 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @willrworley: “We have a credibility problem, all of us,” Al Gore tells COP27 leaders summit. Warns climate impacts could ultimately “en… [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Ruth Cadbury MP (@RuthCadbury) Wind power (along with other forms of clean+green energy) is vital in making the UK energy secure, lowering bills and creating well-paid skilled jobs across the UK.
Rishi Sunak is out of touch about the scale of the climate crisis & is once again showing no real leadership. 2/3 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Jeremy Corbyn MP (@jeremycorbyn) Humanity is at a tipping point.
#COP27 must achieve climate justice, support the poorest for loss and damage, and deliver systemic change on a global scale.
We are running out of time. Solidarity with climate activists and human rights defenders who cannot wait any longer. [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Nigel Farage MP (@Nigel_Farage) Ed Miliband’s “climate reparations” shows that people like him on the left have lost their marbles. #COP27 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Liz Saville Roberts MP (@LSRPlaid) For nations like Vanuatu and Pakistan, climate change is an imminent existential crisis
We need global solutions to global problems, but rich countries continue to fail to show leadership
Finance for #LossAndDamage must be Rishi Sunak’s priority at #COP27 [Source]
07 Nov 2022 Paul Waugh MP (@paulwaugh) Impressive speech by @BorisJohnson at #COP27, injecting some real passion into the need for net zero.
Took on his critics who wanted to "frack the hell out of the british countryside".
Attacks his critics "in the Daily Telegraph" who say wind power is medieval technology. [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Sam Rushworth MP (@SamJRushworth) @GregClinker@Keir_Starmer It's obvious Labour is committing to bold policies around net zero, but you can't just accost people on their way to meetings, shove a camera in their face and expect them to stop. [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Alex Sobel MP (@alexsobel) RT @SiobhanADM: President of the #COP27 reading the agenda including:“Matters relating to funding arrangements responding to loss and damag… [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Imran Hussain MP (@Imran_HussainMP) As #COP27 begins today, we need a Government that will put tackling the climate crisis at the forefront of everything it does.
That means a Green New Deal that rewires our economy to boost renewables and create thousands of unionised green jobs.
That means a Labour Government. [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) RT @BBCPolitics: "There's a vacuum of leadership here"
Shadow climate change secretary Ed Miliband says countries are "not moving nearly f… [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Preet Gill MP (@PreetKGillMP) Climate finance must be a central conversation at #COP27. It’s time support reaches those who actually need it the most. Africa emits about 3% of global carbon dioxide emissions yet has taken many of the big hits despite doing the least to cause the crisis.
#COP27 #SDG13 https://x.com/PreetKGillMP/status/1589214845957967872/photo/1 [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Adam Jogee MP (@AJogee) @adamleehartley@haringeycouncil@CatherineWest1 There’s a wider conversation that needs to be had with government and env agency about impact of climate change on our Victorian sewage and drainage infrastructure and giving councils resources to support residents. [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Preet Gill MP (@PreetKGillMP) RT @UNGeneva: #COP27 starts today.
"COP27 must lay the foundations for much faster, bolder #ClimateAction now & in this crucial decade, wh… [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Miatta Fahnbulleh MP (@Miatsf) - Getting $100bn annual funding from the richest nations to enable the global south to adapt & manage the impacts of climate change.
W/ less than a decade to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, #COP27 is make or break. Let’s hope our politicians get a grip & step up. [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Miatta Fahnbulleh MP (@Miatsf) Since the last #COP, the impacts of #climatechange have ratcheted up, whilst global commitment to #climateaction has ratcheted down.
This has to change. #COP27 needs to be a watershed moment.
@RishiSunak must lead from the front by: [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Paul Waugh MP (@paulwaugh) After @OliverDowden
tells @bbclaurak Rishi Sunak had a desire to attend COP27, this exchange happened:
LK: "Such was his *desire* to go that he *wasn't* going to go...?"
Dowden: "Yes, yes, yes." [Source]
06 Nov 2022 Seema Malhotra MP (@SeemaMalhotra1) RT @UNGeneva: #COP27 starts tomorrow and the stakes have never been higher.
The aim is to renew solidarity between countries, and to deliv… [Source]
05 Nov 2022 Rushanara Ali MP (@rushanaraali) RT @BBCr4today: "We have not sped up enough"
Ahead of the COP27 climate talks, UN Special Envoy on Climate Action & Finance Mark Carney te… [Source]
04 Nov 2022 Rishi Sunak MP (@RishiSunak) His Majesty The King has long been a leader in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss.
I was pleased to join him this afternoon at the close of our COP Presidency. It is more important than ever that we deliver on Glasgow's legacy. https://twitter.com/RoyalFamily/status/1588568719751806976 [Source]
04 Nov 2022 Anna McMorrin MP (@AnnaMcMorrin) @ygcrebelmams I can support our campaign to stop the pumping station and talk about COP. Climate change doesn’t stop in your back yard. It’s vital we push govts across the world, including ours, to take immediate action on the climate emergency to prevent global temps exceeding 1.5 /2 degrees [Source]
04 Nov 2022 Anna McMorrin MP (@AnnaMcMorrin) RT @CommonsEAC: #COP27 starts on Sunday, with global leaders convening to build on progress made at COP26 last year in Glasgow.
Here are… [Source]
04 Nov 2022 Oliver Ryan MP (@OliverRyanUK) Remember when they said the PM wouldn't attend #COP27 because of "£2000 a night hotel rooms"?
Yet the Home Secretary is pootling about in a £3500 per hour chinook helicopter.
They're the worst kind of headline chasing, virtue signalling con men. [Source]
04 Nov 2022 Adrian Ramsay MP (@AdrianRamsay) Pleased to hear #SizewellC is under review.
It would be a burden and risk, not a solution: it would take 10-17 years to start producing energy
But the govt must instead invest in solutions that can address energy & climate crisis, such as renewables & nationwide home insulation [Source]
03 Nov 2022 Grahame Morris MP (@grahamemorris) RT @The_TUC: NEW ???????????? | The German government is introducing unlimited regional public transport for €49/month - to cut CO2 emissions and he… [Source]
03 Nov 2022 Jon Trickett MP (@jon_trickett) Some people want to deny the link between wealth inequality and climate change.
I’ll let the research speak for itself ????
https://autonomy.work/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/A-Climate-Fund-for-Climate-Action.pdf [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Sarah Hall MP (@Sarah_Hall81) Great to join Warrington businesses and others from across the NW at a local business event this PM.
Really interesting discussions on decarbonisation and sustainable transport. Good chance to highlight the fantastic work Warrington is doing to tackle the climate emergency. https://twitter.com/triciapet/status/1587780203027337216 [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) A week before COP27 & the Govt has again delayed the decision on the Cumbria coal mine.
The mine won’t create secure jobs, help our steel industry or fix the energy crisis. But it will lock us into another decade of coal.
I've written to Gove urging him to rule out the new mine https://x.com/_OliviaBlake/status/1587808940246564866/photo/1 [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Bambos Charalambous MP (@BambosMP) RT @DavidLammy: It is shameful you had to be forced into attending #COP27 .
Britain should be a leader on fixing the climate crisis - not… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Paul Waugh MP (@paulwaugh) .@RishiSunak just read out his tweet, word for word, on why he's U turned on going to COP27.
Who needs #PMQs when you've got Twitter? [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Stephen Doughty MP (@SDoughtyMP) RT @DavidLammy: It is shameful you had to be forced into attending #COP27 .
Britain should be a leader on fixing the climate crisis - not… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Olivia Blake MP (@_OliviaBlake) RT @CommonsPAC: ✳The UK Government is "failing on pledge to lead the way to #NetZero" - report
“The targets set to maintain our world in… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Bill Esterson MP (@Bill_Esterson) Of course Rishi Sunak should be going to #COP27 But let’s not kid ourselves, he wasn’t going until he was shamed into it, possibly by Boris Johnson.
He’s flip flop Sunak. Weak, weak, weak. [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Jeremy Corbyn MP (@jeremycorbyn) I welcome Rishi Sunak's decision to attend COP27.
But his U-turn will count for nothing unless he reverses the rest of the Tories' eco-cidal agenda.
Make polluters pay. End subsidies for fossil fuels. No new coal, oil or gas. We need a just transition to renewable energy, now. https://twitter.com/RishiSunak/status/1587746521457500160 [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Layla Moran MP (@LaylaMoran) RT @sana2: Alaa just drank his last cup of tea in prison. Starting today he's on zero calorie strike.
In 5 days, as #COP27 starts, he will… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Darren Jones MP (@darrenpjones) The Secretary of State for 'um, permanent cups?' is now leading on COP26 questions? The Tories have given up pretending they care about climate action. [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Saqib Bhatti MP (@bhatti_saqib) RT @RishiSunak: There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change.
There is no energy security without investing in renewa… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Angela Rayner MP (@AngelaRayner) RT @Ed_Miliband: The Prime Minister has been shamed into going to COP27 by the torrent of disbelief that he would fail to turn up.
He is g… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Miatta Fahnbulleh MP (@Miatsf) If we get the transition to net zero right, we can pump investment into our communities, expand public transport, build green social homes & create a clean, affordable energy system we all own - creating good jobs & reviving our economy. #GreenNewDeal [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Nus Ghani MP (@Nus_Ghani) RT @RishiSunak: There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change.
There is no energy security without investing in renewa… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Caroline Nokes MP (@carolinenokes) RT @RishiSunak: There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change.
There is no energy security without investing in renewa… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Ed Miliband MP (@Ed_Miliband) The Prime Minister has been shamed into going to COP27 by the torrent of disbelief that he would fail to turn up.
He is going to avoid embarrassment not to provide leadership. [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Julian Smith MP (@JulianSmithUK) RT @RishiSunak: There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change.
There is no energy security without investing in renewa… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Simon Hoare MP (@Simon4NDorset) RT @RishiSunak: There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change.
There is no energy security without investing in renewa… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 James Cleverly MP (@JamesCleverly) RT @RishiSunak: There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change.
There is no energy security without investing in renewa… [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Rishi Sunak MP (@RishiSunak) There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change.
There is no energy security without investing in renewables.
That is why I will attend @COP27P next week: to deliver on Glasgow's legacy of building a secure and sustainable future. [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Fleur Anderson MP (@PutneyFleur) A big #NationalEngineeringDay shout out to the 8 million engineers and 750,000 engineering businesses in the UK - especially the 16% of engineers who are women!
Great to start the day at the Parliamentary meeting on sustainable energy.
@ThisIsEng #STEMeducation [Source]
02 Nov 2022 Sarah Olney MP (@sarahjolney1) RT @CommonsPAC: ✳The UK Government is "failing on pledge to lead the way to #NetZero" - report
“The targets set to maintain our world in… [Source]
1st November 2022
01 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @STVNews: Young people from countries facing worst effects of climate change to be given opportunity to attend COP27 climate summit in E… [Source]
01 Nov 2022 Alex Burghart MP (@alexburghart) RT @KemiBadenoch: Investment creates jobs and will play a crucial role in meeting our #NetZero targets.
Pleased to bring together UK ???????? b… [Source]
01 Nov 2022 Chris Law MP (@ChrisLawSNP) RT @antonioguterres: It’s not too late to act on the climate crisis.
Solutions exist.
We must #ActNow and scale up investments to reduce… [Source]