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🚨 The Warm Home Plan has been watered down.

📉 The gov will increase grants for heat pumps & green tech but is slashing grants for insulation.

🔥 New gas & oil boilers will no longer be banned from 2035.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
No ban on gas boilers in UK warm homes plan but heat pumps get £2.7bn push
Government opts against phasing out new boilers by 2035 in effort to cut energy bills by as much as £1,000 a year
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 2:59 PM
This gov report shows the extent to which biodiversity collapse will impact our way of life in the UK, causing food shortages and infectious disease outbreaks.

Some vital ecosystems could collapse in the next 5 years.

This should be headline news.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Biodiversity collapse threatens UK security, intelligence chiefs warn
Ecosystem destruction will increase food shortages, disorder and mass migration, with effects already being felt
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 10:41 AM
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If Labour won’t nationalise water, their “big overhaul” is a con.

Sewage in our rivers. Bills going up. Profits protected.

Public services should be in public hands.
January 20, 2026 at 9:09 AM
The "biggest overhaul of the water industry in England and Wales since privatisation"?

Sounds more like the biggest missed opportunity to genuinely hold polluters to account for decades of negligence and environmental vandalism.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Water companies to face regular MOT-style checks in industry shake-up
The government says the industry will have
www.bbc.co.uk
January 20, 2026 at 9:57 AM
2025 was the third-hottest year on record despite the influence of the La Nina cooling event.

www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Scientists Confirm 2025 Was Third-Hottest Year, Trailing 2024 and 2023
Last year was one of the warmest on record, even with a La Niña weather cycle that worked to cool the world down.
www.bloomberg.com
January 14, 2026 at 11:38 AM
🥱 The Tufton St climate deniers have published a new report about the "cost of net zero" - ignoring the cost of sticking with fossil fuels.

🔥 Economic "cost" is the wrong paradigm. What about the "cost" of trying to survive on an uninhabitable planet?

www.businessgreen.com/news/4524063...
'Cherry picking data': Government and analysts hit back at latest Tufton Street attacks on net zero
Right wing think tank accuses Climate Change Committee of overly optimistic clean tech cost estimates, but supporters of climate action counter that latest criticisms fail to recognise risks associate...
www.businessgreen.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Tragic stories of people losing their homes to coastal erosion will become more and more common as sea levels rise.
bbc.co.uk/news/article...

It's too late for many, but it's not unstoppable.

Tell Labour to slash emissions now and help slow sea level rise: voteclimate.uk/register
Fourteen clifftop homes in Hemsby are facing 'imminent collapse'
Hemsby residents are told their homes should not be occupied due to a risk of further cliff falls.
bbc.co.uk
January 8, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Brazilian expert Tasso Azevedo estimates that extracting all of Venezuela's oil would emit 150bn tonnes of CO2.

This would “blow past” the planet’s carbon budget.

(Article in Portuguese.)

www1.folha.uol.com.br/ambiente/202...
www1.folha.uol.com.br
January 8, 2026 at 10:53 AM
🤫 Politicians ignore the "silent majority" of voters who support green policies because it's those with the loudest voices who oppose eco measures.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

✅ Speak up - tell Labour your vote depends on climate action: VoteClimate.uk/register
‘A silent majority’: MPs underestimate support for green policies, study reveals
Exclusive: From solar subsidies to meat taxes, minority rightwing voices appear to drown out the consensus
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2026 at 11:35 AM
❗️ Heat pump rollout delayed:
inews.co.uk/news/politic...

🚗 This comes as the right wing press & car industry figures brief that the zero emissions vehicle target must be relaxed.

✅ Stop Labour backsliding on climate. Tell them it's an election issue: VoteClimate.uk/register
Heat pump rollout faces delay as Government's warm homes plan is pushed back to 2026
The warm homes plan - setting out how £15bn will be spent to cut the cost of living and drive the green transition - was supposed to be published in the autumn
inews.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Between Oct 2024 and Sept 2025, surface air temperatures across the Arctic were at the highest level since 1900.

www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
Arctic sees hottest year since 1900 as climate crisis continues
Report finds warmest temperatures, loss of snow cover as US joins arctic countries to push ahead with oil drilling.
www.aljazeera.com
December 17, 2025 at 10:11 AM
There has been good climate and nature news this year.

Check out this roundup from BBC Earth if you need a mid-week pick-me-up.

(OK, maybe Tuesday is a bit early for "mid-week" - all the more reason for a good news hit!)

www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
Seven quiet wins for climate and nature in 2025
Here are the year's breakthroughs for the climate and nature you might have missed.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Large areas of forests in DRC, Madagascar and parts of West Africa now produce more carbon than they absorb. The Amazon could be next.

www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
Are rainforests now a cause of, rather than the answer to, climate change?
Study finds Africa’s forests, responsible for one-fifth of global carbon removal, are now generating carbon instead.
www.aljazeera.com
December 12, 2025 at 8:32 AM
🚨 The 3 year average from 2023-25 will exceed 1.5C!
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

📉 Tell @UKLabour to cut emissions fast.

✅ Make it an election issue: voteclimate.uk/register
2025 ‘virtually certain’ to be second- or third-hottest year on record, EU data shows
Copernicus deputy director says three-year average for 2023 to 2025 on track to exceed 1.5C of heating for first time
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:19 AM
🛒 Supermarkets decimate nature & produce vast emissions. In 2021, they said they would reduce their impact - but a new report shows they are falling far short.
wwf.org.uk/press-releas...

❗️ If food retailers won't reduce their emissions, the government must force them: VoteClimate.uk/register
Supermarkets playing with fire on future of food
WWF warns that climate change and nature loss are driving an unprecedented threat to food security
wwf.org.uk
December 8, 2025 at 2:05 PM
⚠️ Somalia is in drought. 4.5M people face starvation due to failed rains.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBOc...

❗️ The least responsible bear the cost of climate catastrophe.

✅ Tell Starmer the government must cut emissions to win your vote: VoteClimate.uk/register
Somalia faces worsening drought emergency amid critical aid shortages
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
www.youtube.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:25 AM
This BBC News article on 'carspreading' is Orwellian. The post quotes an 'expert' who suggests SUVs may be helping the UK car industry decarbonise.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

This kind of cr*p is why we need a public info campaign. Sign @nebriefing's open letter: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
'Carspreading’ is on the rise - not everyone is happy
In the UK and across Europe, cars are becoming longer, wider and heavier.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 3, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Check out this summary of what politicians and other leaders heard at the #NationalEmergencyBriefing on climate and nature last Thurs.

Follow the YouTube link in the post below 👇

#neb2025
If you haven't already been persuaded to sign the @nebriefing.bsky.social letter on the rapidly escalating climate and nature crises, this summary of the presentations at the National Emergency Briefing event in Westminster, by Dave Borlace, is really worth a watch:
youtube.com/watch?v=8sa7...
This is not the video I had planned to make.
YouTube video by Just Have a Think
youtube.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:34 AM
You couldn't make it up. Hidden landfills at risk of leaching toxic waste into our drinking water - made worse by flood risk heightened by climate change.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

This is a disgusting mess and our leaders need to sort it out.
UK and Europe’s hidden landfills at risk of leaking toxic waste into water supplies
Exclusive: Rising flood risks driven by climate change could release toxic waste from ageing sites – posing threats to ecosystems
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
⚠️ National Emergency Briefing are asking us all to SIGN AND SHARE this open letter to Keir Starmer and media bosses.

It calls for an urgent televised national emergency briefing for the public 👇

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Letter to Sir Keir Starmer and media heads
Read the letter on our website
docs.google.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Our thoughts are with the thousands who have died and been displaced in the floods across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia.

The world must not look on as climate disasters like this escalate, devastating lives and communities.
December 1, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🇮🇸 Iceland has built the possibility AMOC collapse into their climate strategy.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

🫣 Terrifying but impressive. Meanwhile our gov has its head in the sand.

✅ Want politicians to embrace reality not magical thinking? VoteClimate.uk/register
Iceland deems possible Atlantic current collapse a security risk
Iceland has designated the potential collapse of a major Atlantic Ocean current system a national security concern and an existential threat, enabling its government to strategize for worst-case scena...
www.reuters.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Here we are at the #NationalEmergencyBriefing for climate and nature!

@nebriefing.bsky.social have arranged this event to educate our politicians on the scale of the crisis - so they take the action we need to avert catastrophe.

Can you spot your MP in the background?!
November 27, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Chris Packham taking the stand at the #NationalEmergencyBriefing for MPs on the #climate and #nature crises! 👏

We're delighted to be there - we hope your MP is too! 🤞

@nebriefing.bsky.social
@chrisgpackham.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Congratulations Rachel Reeves on what seems to be a climate-free budget! 👏👏👏

Voters - is your MP going to tomorrow's National Emergency Briefing on the climate and nature crisis?

Check here: nebriefing.org
November 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM