Anna McMorrin MP tells UK Ministers, “You can’t just throw money at Climate Change and hope it goes away.”

On the 16th january Labour's Anna McMorrin MP led a debate in Westminster Hall on the ‘Response of UK Government to 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference’. You can watch the debate here Continue reading

Our waste, our resources: Labour's Shadow Minister for Waste & Recycling responds to the Government's Waste Strategy

In December 2018 the Government published its long awaited waste and recycling strategy including its ambitions and proposals to tackle plastic waste. England's household recycling rate has stalled at around 44% since 2011. Compare this to Labour controlled Wales where the recycling rate is 62.7%. Experts believe the UK is likely to miss its target of recycling 50% of household rubbish by 2020. Labour Shadow Minister for Waste & Recycling Sandy Martin MP responds to the Government's plans.  Continue reading

Bristol - a leading green city

Marvin Rees is the Mayor of Bristol. He tweets at @MarvinJRees. This article was originally published in SERA's magazine New Ground (Winter 2018) Continue reading

For Britain to lead on climate change, Brexit must be stopped - Lord Adonis

Lord Andrew Adonis is a Labour peer, former transport secretary and former chairman of the National Infrastructure Commission. He has campaigned on vice-chancellor’s pay and now is a leading voice against Brexit. He tweets at @Andrew_Adonis Continue reading