Can Egypt be the Loss and Damage COP we’ve all been waiting for?
SINÉAD MAGNER In Azeez Abubakar's home country of Nigeria, extreme weather events linked to climate breakdown are becoming more frequent,...
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- Apr 22
- 4 min
Let Earth Day Reignite our Activist Ambitions: reflections on IPCC AR6
NATALIE REES IPCC audiences are larger, and more diverse and geographically widespread nowadays. This is, in fact, a reason to be hopeful...
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- Mar 10
- 7 min
The Energy Crisis will push millions more people into Fuel Poverty
HANNAH BRIGHAM Ofgem recently announced that the energy price cap would increase by 54% in April, meaning the average householder will...
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- Dec 15, 2021
- 7 min
The Climate Movement Must Not Leave Refugees Behind
KATIE WILLIAMS Across Europe, the rights of refugees are under threat. From Hungary to France, the UK to Greece, right-wing...
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- Dec 11, 2021
- 4 min
In the aftermath of COP26 we need a revolution and you’re invited!
EILIDH ROBB We recently wrapped up the outcomes of COP26 - the largest United Nations annual climate conference bringing together world...
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- Dec 5, 2021
- 4 min
GUEST BLOG: Smartphone Filmmakers Leading the way at COP26
TARQUIN RAMSAY Young filmmaker and Earthbeat co-founder Tarquin Ramsay talks about how our smartphones are powerful tools for bringing...
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- Nov 14, 2021
- 6 min
COP26: A success or failure for the UK Government?
LUCY JORDAN After two, tumultuous years of anticipation, and the arrival of more than 40,000 people upon the streets of Glasgow, COP26...
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- Aug 27, 2021
- 7 min
#DecodeClimateChange Round Up
KATIE WILLIAMS AND JOSH BLOODWORTH A few weeks ago, our Comms team launched #DecodeClimateChange, an online campaign to demystify some of...
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- Jul 3, 2021
- 2 min
GUEST BLOG: COP26 negotiators must not forget the Leaders of Tomorrow
PRAKASH LAMA For nearly three decades, the United Nations has brought almost every country on the earth together for global climate...
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- May 31, 2021
- 2 min
The UN Climate Talks are Back - What Do You Need to Know?
By Sarah Lucy Dobson So the UN climate negotiations are back, not with a bang but with a “Can I ask if you can hear me?”. For the first...
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- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
Why We’re Changing the Name of Our Campaign
An explanation for why we changed the name of our campaign.
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- Apr 16, 2021
- 1 min
Don't let online climate negotiations compromise transparency!
DON’T LET ONLINE CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS COMPROMISE TRANSPARENCY, SAY UK YOUTH UK Youth have warned that the pandemic must not be used as an...
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- Mar 23, 2021
- 6 min
What does the Government's response to 2020 tell us about how they might handle the climate crisis?
KATIE WILLIAMS 2020 was a hell of a year, and for obvious reasons, climate change took a bit of a back seat as we dealt with the...
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- Mar 20, 2021
- 5 min
A Danger To Activism
HENRY ROBERTS Like any joke, politics is a matter of timing. And so the new Bill by the Tory Government restricting our fundamental right...
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- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
The Rise of Youth Eco-Anxiety (and the Case for Hope in 2021)
GUEST BLOG: FAHMIDA MIAH It comes as little surprise that victims of extreme weather conditions, such as floods, wildfires or droughts,...
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- Jan 10, 2021
- 5 min
What can the CEE Bill do for the planet?
KATIE WILLIAMS The Climate and Ecological Emergency (CEE) Bill is a Private Member’s Bill* that was introduced to Parliament by Green...
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- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
Caught in the ‘Net’: UKYCC & Biofuelwatch Launch False Solutions Webinar Series
SARAH MCARTHUR You have probably heard the phrase ‘net zero’ thrown about by politicians, business leaders and some NGOs. Whilst ‘net...
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- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
Your MP's Climate Record
Ever wondered how much your MP actually cares about climate change? Then have we got something just for you! Introducing Talking Won’t...
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- Jul 20, 2020
- 3 min
Climate Education and Teach The Future
GRACE CORN For over a year, students across the country have been striking from school to protest the UK’s lack of action on the climate...
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- Jul 9, 2020
- 3 min
UK Youth call Boris Johnson a climate hypocrite for supporting giant gas project in Mozambique
Boris Johnson is being accused of being a climate hypocrite after reportedly approving an £810 million loan guarantee for a giant gas...
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