We are all having to face up to the fact that to meet the challenge of climate change we have to manage our own carbon budgets very tightly indeed. Flying and mechanized sailing are considerable contributors to both atmospheric carbon dioxide, and more generalised air pollution. Attractive as travel is we need to minimise our […]
This is the text of the motion The Combined Authority notes: 1. Humans have already caused irreversible climate change, the impacts of which are being felt around the world. Global temperatures have increased by 1 degree Celsius from pre-industrial levels. Atmospheric CO2 levels are above 400 parts per million (ppm); this far exceeds the 350 […]
Have a look at this 15-minute video by Julian Taylor: […]
Green Party Councillors propose that Liverpool City Council should declare a Climate Emergency and commit to action This is the text of the motion: 1. Humans have already caused irreversible climate change, the impacts of which are being felt around the world. Global temperatures have increased by 1 degree Celsius from pre-industrial levels. Atmospheric CO2 levels are above […]
George Monbiot, Greta Thunberg, Naomi Klein, Rowan Williams, Margaret Attwood and others propose to tackle climate change by re-investing in nature’s solutions. […]
Today I am feeling hopeful. A Green New Deal would tackle both climate breakdown and the shameful levels of inequality and underinvestment that helped drive the Brexit vote. It would unleash unprecedented levels of investment in bold climate action over the next ten years, transforming the economy while creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. […]
Tomorrow, pupils from schools up and down the country will be walking out of lessons. They’ll be gathering in dozens of locations across the country with a simple message. We need emergency climate action now. Will you be standing with them? As a teacher myself, I’m proud of each and every pupil taking civic action to […]
There are only 3 more days to donate to Liverpool Greens 2019 crowdfunder for the 2019 local elections. Thanks to the incredible generosity of our members we’ve already raised over £850. That’s great news – but we’re still a long way from meeting the £2,000 target that could help us get both Kay and Anna […]
