This is interesting polling showing a majority of voters in Conservative rural heartland seats supports net zero, nature-friendly farm payments, and renewable energy generation. independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…

Reform Party's 500-word 'contract' on climate and environment has been fact-checked by Simon Evans in Guardian:

'30 false or misleading statements about the climate crisis and efforts to limit global heating'

A dodgy claim every 17 words?! Impressive

theguardian.com/environment/ar…

For those thinking climate change is 'manageable'

Summer temperatures now regularly far above the norm & a heatwave has enveloped north India

'we need more water but supply is decreasing. We are suffering badly and heat is making it impossible to live”

theguardian.com/world/article/…

With a General Election in just over 4 weeks , the #RestoreNatureNow march takes on a new meaning . . . help us put forward a positive vision for the future of nature in the UK – and pledge to join us on June 22 RestoreNatureNow.com

Corporations invested in carbon offsets that were ‘likely junk’, analysis says theguardian.com/environment/ar…

So excited and grateful to have been awarded this 🙏🎉🌏

🌍✨ Just attended an inspiring Zoom meeting on 'Young Voices on the Climate Emergency'! 🌱✨ Hosted by #ChurchesTogetherEngland , it highlighted the powerful role of faith communities in combating climate change. Read the blog faithful.global/young-voices-o…

#FaithInAction #YoungVoices

Asked if #FossilFuel companies “should be held legally accountable for their contributions to climate change”, 62% of voters said yes, suggesting majority support for existing civil lawsuits against #oil companies buff.ly/3VapbSi

As we prepare to launch our Green Investment Declaration calling on Churches to invest in climate solutions, the global shift to renewables in major energy-consuming sectors slowed in 2023, hindered by regulatory gaps, unclear targets & political pressure. reuters.com/sustainability…

A city of 34 million people...

Times of India: '52.3C in Delhi, highest ever for capital'

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/52-…

BREAKING!🎉 Edinburgh Council just banned adverts that are driving the climate crisis, including:

⛽️Fossil fuels
✈️Airlines & airports
🚘SUVs

Make this happen where you live 👇
action.wearepossible.org/page/114119/ac…

#ECB to Impose First-Ever Fines on Banks for Climate Failures - up to four lenders face penalties after not meeting deadlines set by the ECB 🇪🇺 for assessing their exposure to #ClimateRisks buff.ly/3yyZG5e

A major International Energy Agency report out today shows that the transition to net zero emissions would mean lower energy costs globally than if we continue on our current path

Scaling up clean technologies is good for affordability as well as for cutting emissions

More: iea.li/4aM2zNn

Join our 4th webinar for Churches Count on Nature Week all about bees!
Thurs 13th June, 12noon
Register here: churchofengland-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
During #ChurchesCountonNature (8-16 June) we'll be discovering the nature in our churchyards - come and learn about the bees you might find there.

#SriAgenda - #June6 3pm CEST

webinar: Why Green Investment? A Look at the Science and Theology
By Operation Noah JustMoney Movement
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#fossilfueldivestment #fossilfreefinance #greenfinance #climateemergency #faithbasedinvesting #ethicalinvesting Sri Event Italia

GOOD NEWS: The Oil and Gas Bill will be dropped thanks to the timing of the general election 🚮

This regressive bill would have mandated yearly oil and gas licensing, contributing to dangerous climate breakdown.

Thank you to everyone who contacted their MP about this ✊

Yesterday, the Marshall Islands became the 13th country to sign onto Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative and the first Caribbean nation!! Momentum is growing. Governments are realizing that growing fossil fuel infrastructure is risky, expensive and dangerous. guardian.co.tt/news/fossil-fu…

The Netherlands' $565 billion ABP divests from $10 billion in fossil fuels and says 'this step is necessary after efforts to engage with fossil fuel producers and get them to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions proved ineffective.'

#divest
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Global sales of polluting SUVs hit record high in 2023,
International Energy Agency data shows

- Half of all new cars are now #SUVs , making them a major cause of the intensifying #climatecrisis , say experts

Story by me theguardian.com/business/artic…