Your regular reminder that solar farms take up (a lot) less of the UK than golf courses

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As you watch the Aurora this evening, it’s worth reflecting that you’re getting a rare direct glimpse of the power of Nature. Those charged particles causing the atmosphere to glow came from a sunspot complex 17 times the diameter of Earth and traveled across 90 million miles at

This week thousands of councillors will be elected on 2 May local elections.

82% of all emissions reductions require local authority involvement which is why I’ve teamed up with @uk100_ Mission Zero Coalition to launch the #LocalClimatePledge2024

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All four gas giants captured by the James Webb Space Telescope

Mount Fuji as seen from Space

Latest from me: A radical politics rooted in nature is spreading – and the establishment doesn’t like it theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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We have teamed up with Possible End Fuel Poverty Coalition Friends of the Earth community Greenpeace UK Fuel Poverty Action Sharenergy Regen and other orgs, to call on the government in taking action that will allow the proper roll-out of #onshorewind in England.

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New research published in Nature today finds that we are on track for climate damages worth $38 trillion per year by 2050. This is a staggering figure. The damages are projected to be worth 6x more than the mitigation costs of limiting global warming to 2C.

From a million miles away, NASA captures Moon crossing face of Earth. (Yes, this is a real image)
Credit: NASA/NOAA

Today I’m launching our new Mission Zero Coalition UK100 report: ‘Zero In: Accelerating Local Climate Action’

The report sets out ahead of 2 May elections how those elected can deliver on their commitments and a pledge to take the heat out of climate action ⬇️
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Samples processed by Bangor University wastewater research, breakdown on insta Dr Christian Dunn Teresa May MP Joy Morrissey MP The Guardian Feargal Sharkey The Rivers Trust RiverActionUK Bucks Free Press MaidenheadAdvertiser

This is terrifying.

Not the headline... I'm familiar with the science. No, what's terrifying is how far I had to dig through my news notifications to find this story.

What's terrifying is that this headline is not #trending on every social media platform.

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Jupiter seen from the James Webb Space Telescope

Are you an individual or organisation involved in community energy projects?

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is seeking views and evidence on the barriers to community energy projects in England.

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Your regular reminder that solar farms take up less of the UK than golf courses - even on a pathway to net-zero

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🤔Did you know that #climate change is a cross-curricular issue that can be incorporated into every subject?

By integrating #climate action into your lessons, you are equipping your students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a difference📚🌎
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Ashok Sinha, CEO has urged policymakers and business leaders to communicate “a vision of the green transition which is about having it all”, in a bid to stop the framing of climate action as an optional expense that can be sidelined during immediate crises like the recession👇

Reassuring to hear Ed Miliband confirm The Labour Party will keep ECO - the £1bn per year fuel poverty scheme - on top of doubling Tory spending pledges on retrofit. This is essential to keep 2030 fuel poverty targets in reach 🏡