In the UK, Climate Justice Is a Class Issue
In the UK, climate justice is above all else a class issue. Low-income households will suffer the most for a variety of reasons. To begin, the inability to afford... Read more.
UK Bailout Guidelines for the Construction Industry
Following the COVID-19 lockdown, many UK industries have taken a hard hit after months of closures and furloughing of staff. The top three most impacted industries... Read more.
Ancient Woodlands, the Most Biodiverse Area in the UK Covers Only 2.4% of Land Area and Needs Protection
In the UK, agriculture takes up 72% of land (17.6 million hectares), woodland areas use 13% (3.2 million hectares), and peatland uses a further 9.5% of land, most... Read more.
Suggestions for Making Coronavirus Economic Recovery Climate Wise in the UK
Due to the UK lockdown that began on March 23rd, businesses, schools, and all non-essential workplaces have been closed down and people began working from home.... Read more.
2012 Electricity Market Law Still Having A Major Impact in the UK
The Key Energy Market Reform in the UK occurred in 2012 with the Electricity Market Reform, composed of two major parts. First, it ensured a capacity market for... Read more.
Brexit Poses a Challenge for Carbon Pricing Mechanisms
Currently, the UK partakes in the EU Emissions Trading System, an international carbon trading platform that works on a cap and trade system. As of January 2021... Read more.
UK Conservative Party Demonstrates an Interest in Climate Change Post Brexit
The last few months has represented a transition in the UKs climate narrative following the UK general election on the 12th December 2019 and subsequent victory... Read more.
UK Climate Leader 2019: Caroline Lucas
24442|https://www.climatescorecard.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/uk-caroline.jpg|fullCaroline Lucas, British Green Party Politician
Caroline Lucas, aged 58,... Read more.
Heat Waves, Widespread Climate Protests, Government Doubles International Finance Budget
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: Heat Waves, Widespread Climate Protests, Government Doubles International Finance Budget
The conversation on Climate Change in... Read more.
The UK Is Making Good Progress In Its Transition To Renewable Energy But Needs To Get Rid Of Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: The UK Is Making Good Progress In Its Transition To Renewable Energy But Needs To Get Rid Of Fossil Fuel Subsidies
In the UK,... Read more.