.Doug Parr of Greenpeace UK, said: “Government
announcements about new reactors have a theatrical quality that doesn’t inspire confidence, particularly when the financial disaster movie of Hinkley is still rolling in the background.'
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This 👇👇👇 re Alan Whitehead

Sunk criticises ‘environmental dogma’ as he is drenched by rain calling the General Election

Rain that scientists today confirmed today was much heavier and more prolonged in UK over the last 18 months because of climate change

Who’s the one who is really being dogmatic, Rishi?

Do heat pumps work at freezing temperatures?

Yes they do.

Part 2 in Guardian heat pump mythbuster series citing our RAP field data research on heat pump efficiency during cold weather.

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Winter downpours are 20% wetter, will occur every 3 years without urgent carbon cuts

“Climate change is now making life shittier. Wetter winters are flooding farms, cancelling football matches, overflowing sewage systems & making groceries more expensive'
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UK Govt does the right thing, shock

They have chosen not to use carbon credits from the 2018-2022 period (which included the emissions cuts from the pandemic) to make life easier in the immediate future

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'For UK, the only way to limit medium-term gas imports is to reduce consumption, yet effective policy is not being pursued

'Failure to accelerate renewables, heat pumps & insulation, & cross-economy efficiency would leave UK gas demand stubbornly high'

eciu.net/analysis/repor…

Scotland's government accused of failing to protect marine protected areas with conservation groups citing damage from trawlers such as scallop dredgers fishing

Only 46 of 233 designated sites are in favourable or recovering condition

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More than 55% of sperm samples from French infertility clinic contained high levels of glyphosate, the world’s most common weedkiller

It comes as researchers look for why global fertility rates are dropping. Many suspect toxic chemicals like glyphosate

theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Ships calling at Southampton produced four times more NOx than cars in the city

And cruise ships were responsible for more than half the PM2.5 pollution

Milford Haven and Immingham also badly affected by ship pollution

theguardian.com/environment/ar…

The newly elected Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan speaks:

'My opponents clearly thought that by attacking the climate agenda they could advance a political one. But it didn’t work.... We proudly put the green agenda on the ballot paper and Londoners made their choice.'

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Millions of litres of raw sewage were illegally pumped into England's largest lake

United Utilities failed to stop the illegal pollution of Windermere, in the Lake District, for 10 hours in February

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