Clean Air Day 2019: We must clean our air to protect those we hold dear
Cllr Tom Hayes, Oxford City Council portfolio holder for Safer, Greener, Environment, and SERA member, writes for SERA on Clean Air Day 2019 on the need for both government and our cities to take action to clean our air and prevent serious ill health. This is not an issue happening in a distant time or country, this is about the air you and your loved ones are breathing right now
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Declaring a climate emergency is a first step – but the rest of the journey needs cooperation
Labour and Cooperative Party parliamentary candidate for Reading West Rachel Eden writes for SERA on taking action cooperatively to tackle the climate emergency.
If you are championing the the environment in your local area we want to hear from you - get in touch.
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SERA - Labour's Environment Campaign: We need a Climate Emergency Spending Review
SERA is calling for a a Climate Emergency Spending Review (CESR) following Parliament declaring a climate emergency. Urgent action is required across the whole of government to decarbonise and a CESR would enable that change.
Jake Sumner, SERA's Co-Chair wrote for LabourList in April 2019. This is a copy of the article.
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This Earth Day, Labour's Oxford City Council announces plans for a Citizens Assembly to deal with the climate crisis
Cllr Tom Hayes, Oxford City Council portfolio holder for Safer, Greener, Environment writes for SERA on the city's plans announced on Earth Day (22nd April 2019) for a citizens assembly, the first ever by a UK council, to deal with our climate crisis.
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