Workers must be protected from extreme weather, Scottish Greens say
Following the damage and chaos caused by Storm Éowyn across Scotland, with schools, public transport, and football all being cancelled due to high winds, the Scottish Greens have called for workers…
18,000 people sign petition calling for ban on fossil fuel advertising
More than 18,000 people have signed a petition calling for the UK government to ban advertising for fossil fuels. According to the petition, fossil fuel advertising 'encourages' their use and…
10 UK universities have now banned the fossil fuel industry from recruiting students on their campuses
10 universities in the UK have now explicitly prohibited the fossil fuel industry from recruiting students on their campuses. Aberystwyth University's decision to commit to ending its recruitment ties to…
Every single university in Wales has now committed to divest from fossil fuels
Every university in Wales has now committed to divesting from the fossil fuel industry. This comes following a decision from the University of South Wales to exclude fossil fuel firms…
Polling finds only one third of Reform voters believe in climate change
New polling has found that only around a third of Reform voters believe climate change is caused by humans. Supporters of Reform are the only voters who don't believe the…
Carla Denyer calls for Keir Starmer to lead on climate action at COP29
Green Party of England and Wales co-leader Carla Denyer has urged the prime minister Keir Starmer to take leadership on the climate at the COP29 summit. Speaking in advance of…
Scottish Greens: World leaders must deliver ‘real action’ on climate at COP29
The COP29 climate conference must see real climate action and succeed where previous summits have failed, Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie has said. Speaking ahead of the forthcoming annual COP…
Scottish Greens call on next Westminster government to ban fossil fuel advertising
The Scottish Green Party has called for a ban on advertising for fossil fuels. The party's co-leader Lorna Slater issued the call at their campaign launch, where she also reiterated…
58% of Conservative Party members think Islam is a threat to the British way of life
A new poll of Conservative Party members has found that over half of them think Islam is a threat to the 'British way of life'. Campaign group Hope Not Hate…
Jenny Jones calls for Drax subsidies to be diverted into home insulation and renewable energy
Green Party peer Jenny Jones has called for the billions of pounds currently being used to subsidise Drax Power Station to be used for insulating homes and installing solar panels.…