Brum youth strikers for climate have produced a new book celebrating the actions of youth activists from 11 countries. Please support "The Nature of Change" crowdfunding campaign here: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-nature-o…

#carculture is a choice which has spoiled cities and cost millions of lives. We can make better choices to reclaim streets for people and help tackle the #climateemergency

On the left is a 2020 Met Office prediction of what a 2050 summer heatwave could look like. On the right is a BBC weather forecast made this morning, for this coming Tuesday. The Climate Crisis is real and it's happening now. Wake the f**k up.

“The #CommonwealthGames2022 provide an international platform for #Birmingham. We should use this to highlight an issue that effects us all at both a local and international level - #ClimateChange” Birmingham Youth Strike 4 Climate 🌍

If every person who's been on a Birmingham 2022 shuttle #bus & had great experience opts to swop a few car journeys a week for the bus, we'd make big strides towards decarbonising transport. We can tackle the #climateemergency by taking steps in our daily lives. #PublicTransport

Liz Clements Birmingham 2022 If Birmingham joined the growing list of cities providing free public transport we'd make even bigger strides towards decarbonising transport & tackling the #ClimateEmergency 💚 rapidtransition.org/stories/free-p…

If 43% of UK adults do not pay tax (IFS sourced) as they are carers, low paid, pensioners, unemployed etc. - how will tax cuts help them pay the £4,000 fuel and utility bills forecast?

Blood. Boiling.

Polio is back in the UK. That's just another reason why privatised water companies should not be allowed to dump faeces in rivers.

NEW: #EnoughIsEnough has written to prime minister Boris Johnson imploring him to urgently recall parliament. Sitting down with energy companies and walking away with no new measures is a dereliction of duty. He must act now: stop the October price hike.

"I'm a plain-talking Yorkshire woman," says Liz Truss, who was born in Oxford and lives in Norfolk.

UK currently has 9 TWh of gas stored, compared with 217 TWh in Germany, 122 TWh in France & 162 TWh in Italy. "The UK government dismantled its largest gas storage facility in 2017, a decision taken by then chief secretary to the treasury – Liz Truss." energymonitor.ai/policy/opinion…

2. The 'most fundamental legal protections' are in the process of being destroyed as the UK government 'attacks' the natural world with 'bulldozers and concrete'. This is from a major, normally restrained, conservative NGO. See thread: x.com/RSPBEngland/st…

UK & EU energy / climate policy has changed significantly over the last few years. This paper, published today, presents 3 scenarios for how the relationship with the EU, might evolve between now & 2035. #Brexit Chatham House Environment and Society WBS bit.ly/3EvClCA Thread 👇

There are 3 ways MPs can help #BanForcedPPMs 📝 Sign Dan Carden’s Early Day Motion (690) on involuntary switching 📝 Sign Jon Trickett MP’s EDM (686) on compulsory pre-payment meters 🗣️ Attend Anne McLaughlin NP’s Commons debate on Thurs Tag your MP if you think they should help

NEW: The Government is facing mounting pressure to stop the UK's poorest families being forced onto controversial prepayment #energy meters as cross-party MPs call for an urgent ban ⚡️ APPG Fuel Poverty & Energy Efficiency The i Paper inews.co.uk/news/governmen…

Climate Action Network West Midlands is migrating to BlueSky (bsky.app). Find us there @CANWM.bsky.social