“Very compelling reasons” not to open coal mine - minister Published: 17 Mar 2021 | 1 minute read Strongest indication yet of real opposition at heart of government to controversial mine Climate Press release
Government "calls in" controversial Cumbrian coal mine Published: 11 Mar 2021 | 1 minute read New mine would wreck climate and government credibility ahead of crucial summit. Climate Press release
Chancellor fails to deliver green Budget Published: 03 Mar 2021 | 2 minute read Measures a drop in the ocean of what’s required to confront the climate emergency Climate Press release
‘Banned’ pesticide won't be used on 2021 sugar beet crop Published: 02 Mar 2021 | 3 minute read But bees still under threat from emergency pesticide authorisations Nature Press release
Quarter of million green apprenticeships needed to fix youth unemployment crisis Published: 02 Mar 2021 | 5 minute read There’s a serious risk that this country is going to leave its young people to a future devastated by the climate crisis and unemployment Climate Press release
Drax drops plans for Europe’s largest gas plant Published: 25 Feb 2021 | 1 minute read Public subsidies should only be used to support green power Climate Press release
Dirty pensions: £10 billion still invested in fossil fuels by local government pension funds Published: 23 Feb 2021 | 4 minute read Despite local councils declaring a climate emergency, billions of pounds are still invested in planet-wrecking fossil fuels through local government pension funds Climate Press release
Cumbria Council reconsidering controversial coal mine Published: 09 Feb 2021 | 1 minute read There's no place for new coal extraction in the middle of a climate emergency Climate Press release
Top climate scientist warns PM over coal mine Published: 04 Feb 2021 | 1 minute read Criticism grows over government credibility ahead of crucial climate summit Climate Press release
Court orders Shell to pay Nigerian farmers over oil spills Published: 29 Jan 2021 | 3 minute read This is a fantastic victory for Friends of the Earth Netherlands and Nigerian communities suffering the damages of oil drilling Climate Press release Successes