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30/04/2026

Some great news! "This “coalition of the willing” represents more than half of global GDP, nearly a third of energy demand and a fifth of fossil fuel supply."

Nearly 60 countries back voluntary roadmaps to wean world off coal, oil and gas, at conference prompted by frustration with UN climate summits

18/04/2026

Environmentalists are always scientific realists, but now we’re seen to be right on geopolitics too:

The US attack on Iran has made the need for renewable energy inarguable, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

17/04/2026

Dramatised story of the Shell 7 putting their case to a jury of their peers and asking for their verdict. Good stuff.

The Shell Seven wanted to put their case before a jury. True story by Margaret Heffernan.

13/04/2026

Santander can’t claim climate leadership while bankrolling climate destruction.

As governments gather later this month in Colombia for the first-ever global conference on phasing out fossil fuels, one thing is clear: there is no transition without cutting off the money.

Right now, Santander is the largest financier of new fossil fuel expansion in Latin America - fueling projects that devastate the Amazon, violate Indigenous rights, and accelerate the climate crisis.

Tell Santander: Stop financing fossil fuel expansion everywhere!
👉🔗 https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-santander-stop-financing-fossil-fuel-expansion-in-latin-america-and-beyond/

13/04/2026

From our friends at MEE: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXE_KBziFd9/?igsh=aHd2Ymw1eTFic3Aw The government has launched a consultation on the school food standards - find out more here https://consult.education.gov.uk/school-food-policy-team/school-food-standards-updating-the-leg-framework/ lots of potential to prioritise plant based food

Find and participate in consultations run by the Department for Education

04/04/2026

“For every pound spent on net zero, the benefits would outweigh the cost by between 2.2 and 4.1 times, the Climate Change Committee said.”

https://www.ft.com/content/d1632ddc-2189-44ab-9b1c-72164354ee18?shareType=nongift Net zero will cost less than fossil fuel price rise, UK climate adviser says

Climate Change Committee report comes after days of turbulence in global energy markets

31/03/2026

Join in!

Our interactive screening map is starting to fill up.

Is there a People's Emergency Briefing screening near you yet? https://www.nebriefing.org/screening-map

If not, why not be part of the change we need, and host one?
https://www.nebriefing.org/the-film

It's a great way to engage with your local MP.

We provide the film for free and lots of support including guidance on a post-film structured community discussion.



Please share and help spread the word.

28/03/2026

Zack Polanski increasingly laying out a coherent, convincing vision. Great, clear interview here on the excellent Zero:

Podcast Episode · Zero: The Climate Race · 26 March · 52min

24/03/2026

More good news:

Solar panels that can be plugged in at home could be available to buy in supermarkets in the coming months.

18/03/2026

The Clinate Change Committee is clear. Net zero, TOTAL NET ZERO in the UK, will cost the same as ONE fossil fuel crisis:

Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits

10/03/2026

Here a link to the video and resources from the great recent Oxford Deanery webinar: Understanding and Resisting the Fossil Fuel Industry in the Science and Geography Curriculum.

How do fossil fuel companies make their way into our classrooms? From glossy STEM resources provided by industry, to “energy literacy” programmes tied to professional sports, to entire curricular units developed by oil majors, schools are increasingly targeted as sites of influence. Scholars ref...