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We asked the British public what they really think about net zero – here's what we found

The UK was one of the first major economies to commit to net zero emissions by 2050. It founded an independent body to monitor its progress, the Climate Change Committee (CCC), that has been the envy of many other countries. But the CCC’s latest assessment couldn’t be clearer: any claim…

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At least 60 people apply to head UK government climate crisis advisory body

Emma Howard Boyd and Laura Sandys believed to be candidates for one of most senior climate policy jobs

The Guardian - UK

Jetting off to the sun? The adverts are selling you a ticket to climate disaster

Airlines have missed 98% of their previous environmental targets yet they keep pushing to persuade more people to fly, says campaigner Andrew Simms

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Labour urged to work with Tories to counter ‘ignorant’ climate policy attacks

Tory former minister and chair of Climate Change Committee condemns ‘absolutely unacceptable’ attacks on Labour stance

The Guardian - UK

UK should quit ‘climate-wrecking’ energy treaty, say official advisers

Climate Change Committee recommends leaving energy charter treaty, which critics say is ‘weaponised’ by fossil fuel firms

The Guardian - UK

Outgoing climate tsar slams SNP and Tories' record on environmental targets

Lord Deben, who has just finished a 10-year term as chair of the Climate Change Committee, slammed both governments for failing to hit their green targets.

Daily Record

Election tensions rise in Zimbabwe after police bar opposition party from holding a rally

Opposition party supporters in Zimbabwe have been chanting and singing freedom songs outside a courthouse Sunday following a decision to ban them from holding a rally six weeks before national elections

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Zimbabwe's main opposition party goes to court to challenge a police decision to ban its rally

Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has gone to court to challenge a police decision to ban a rally it wants to hold in the buildup to what will be highly scrutinized elections next month

The Independent UK

The public can power Britain to net zero

Letter: Ministers are lukewarm on climate goals, so we must hold their feet to the fire, says Rachael Orr of Climate Outreach

The Guardian - UK

Christchurch council staff vent anger on leadership

Staff at Christchurch’s beleaguered city council unleash on the top brass

Newsroom.co.nz

UK government denies Sunak is set to break flagship £11.6bn climate pledge

Government says it ‘remains committed’ to climate finance pledge

The Independent UK

U.K. refutes claims it is dropping $14.76 bn climate pledge

committed to spending 11.6 billion pounds on international climate finance, says British government

The Hindu

Domestic violence advocates outraged over potential for ‘watered-down’ Queensland police integrity unit

Expert says anything less than the ‘full implementation of an independent police integrity model’ will fail to prevent the continuation of misconduct

The Guardian - AU

How heating your home fuels climate change – and why government measures are failing to stop it

The UK’s housing stock is old, energy inefficient and heavily reliant on fossil fuel heating systems – mainly gas boilers. With heating responsible for 17% of the UK’s carbon emissions, homes and their central heating must transform if the country is to achieve net zero by 2050.

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The Earth's Corr: Ulster Rugby's plastic and rubber pitch approval not upping #URgame on the environment

The damage microplastics can cause is well documented

The Guardian - UK

UK airports say they can reach net zero and still expand. Is it just pie in the sky?

Despite the Climate Change Committee’s warnings to stop growing capacity, Gatwick is gearing up for another try at a second runway

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Rishi Sunak and net zero: a cowardly retreat

Editorial: History will judge the prime minister harshly for abandoning urgency over the climate emergency

Bristol Post

'Drastic change' is needed after 'distressing' incidents at Bristol's cricket clubs

A two-year inquiry found widespread problems with the national sport

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I'm one of the UK's official climate change advisers – our new report says the country is no longer a world leader

The UK’s Climate Change Committee – the official independent advisory body of which I am interim chair – has spent the past three months poring over thousands of pages of government strategy documents to inform its latest annual progress report to parliament. And our confidence in the UK meeting its…

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak warned not to ‘mess around’ by delaying climate change battle

Watchdog warns UK has lost position as global leader on tackling climate change amid Tory infighting in Government

The National (Scotland)

‘Damning’ report shows UK not on track to hit 2030 net zero targets

The UK risks failing on decarbonisation targets as well as losing its place as a climate leader following a “damning” report from the…

The Independent UK

UK failing to meet net zero targets, government’s own climate watchdog warns

Ministers ignoring recommendations and heading off-track with climate, Climate Change Committee warns

The Guardian - UK

Time is short for Tories and Labour to show leadership on the climate crisis

Neither party is showing much appetite for the hard policy decisions that are necessary to cut CO2 emissions – and time is running out

The Guardian - UK

UK missing climate targets on nearly every front, say government’s advisers

Britain has lost leadership in climate action and political failure means progress has stalled, Climate Change Committee says

The Guardian - UK

Here is a radical new philosophy: making sport fun again

England’s Test captain Ben Stokes turned his team around by prioritising fun and there are moves to do this in children’s sport

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