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[ad_1] Plymouth City Council has called on the government to do more to help the fishing industry, which it warns is on the ‘brink of collapse’. The local authority has written to the environment secretary, George Eustice to lobby for urgent additional support for fishing. In the letter, the council …

[ad_1] House Democrats directed new funding to science agencies and outlined strict new rules to cut airlines’ climate-changing pollution in a draft of a sweeping federal stimulus bill to blunt the economic trauma of the novel coronavirus pandemic.  The bill, a draft of which HuffPost obtained, aims to defibrillate the …

Sign the petition: act.gp/climateemergency. source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

The call to arms for the climate emergency has penetrated politics and is now heading into rap. Watch Hungary’s influential artist Áron Molnár in his new video. source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

Hollywood actress and activist Jane Fonda continued her demonstrations in Washington, decrying a climate emergency. Ms Fonda’s weekly protests in the US … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

Warringah MP Zali Steggall says it is “unprecedented that it’s so hot so early” and has called on the government to declare a climate change emergency. source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

The Liberal government has followed suit with the NDP and announced a motion to declare climate change a national emergency. Nigel Newlove has more. source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Some 60 world leaders … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

The Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, opens an opposition day debate in the Commons by urging parliament to declare a climate emergency. In his opening … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home