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The Climate APPG
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A group of cross-party UK parliamentarians working together to tackle climate change
🛢️ Our supporters mobilised against the development of the Rosebank oil field.

There is now significant scientific evidence that new oil and gas fields are incompatible with globally-agreed climate thresholds.

Our VC @carladenyer.bsky.social 👇
July 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
We helped secure policy wins including

✅ Investment to support UK offshore wind manufacturing
✅ Plans to strengthen job quality requirements for renewable developers
✅ A funding boost for the Clean Industry Bonus (here's APPG supporter @richardfoordld.bsky.social calling for this back in January👇)
July 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
👷 We heard from trade unions & worker representatives on the key barriers & opportunities to create pathways into good-quality renewable energy jobs.

Our VC @pippaheylings.bsky.social took their feedback to the debate on transitional support for oil & gas workers, calling for more concrete support.
July 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🌍 Ahead of COP29, we hosted Minister McCarthy for a cross-party roundtable on the UK's international climate policy priorities.

Our members mobilised to attend the debate on COP29 led by @deirdrecostiganmp.bsky.social, calling for the UK to lead in the global transition away from fossil fuels.
July 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The North Sea’s future lies in clean energy and despite being a wind superpower, we import most of our turbine parts, while communities lose jobs.

Vice Chair @pippaheylings.bsky.social joins calls from unions and industry for £1.1 bn/year to build UK renewables manufacturing.
June 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Protecting our children's futures means we must end our reliance on oil + gas. But we need a plan for workers.

Our Vice Chair @carladenyer.bsky.social calls for an energy jobs strategy, which includes vital retraining opportunities.
June 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Climate change is a national security risk.

During DESNZ questions today, our Chair @lukemurphy.bsky.social highlights that opposing clean power infrastructure and grid upgrades is not just bad economics, it jeopardises our security.
June 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM