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Wednesday 13 November 2019 Brexit / Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey responds to Boris Johnson’s claim that Brexit will create a “green energy revolution”

Tuesday 12 November 2019 Environment / Flooding / Jeremy Corbyn

Labour pledges £5.6 billion to level up flood defences

Sunday 3 November 2019 Energy / Environment / Jeremy Corbyn / Rebecca Long Bailey

Warm Homes for All – Labour’s plan to reduce energy bills, create jobs and tackle the climate emergency

Saturday 2 November 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Tories u-turn on their fracking policy within hours of announcing it – Becky Long-Bailey

Saturday 2 November 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Government temporarily halts fracking – Rebecca Long Bailey responds

Friday 1 November 2019 Environment / Housing / Jeremy Corbyn / John Healey

Labour pledges to make all new homes zero carbon within three years

Friday 1 November 2019 Climate Change / Environment / Sue Hayman

Boris Johnson has failed to meet parliament’s deadline to tackle the climate and environment emergency

Wednesday 30 October 2019 Environment / Jon Trickett

Conservatives’ manifesto will be written by lobbyist for frackers, tax dodgers and zero-hour exploiters – Trickett

Thursday 24 October 2019 Energy / Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Labour welcomes report putting UK onto the path to net zero energy emissions in the 2030s

Thursday 17 October 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Loophole in government’s Environment Bill – Sue Hayman responds

Wednesday 9 October 2019 Environment / Luke Pollard

Coastal residents earn £1,600 less – Luke Pollard responds

Tuesday 24 September 2019 Energy / Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Electric Car Revolution – Labour’s plan to strengthen the UK automobile industry, creating and safeguarding 220,000 jobs

Sunday 22 September 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Government biodiversity fund – Sue Hayman responds

Friday 13 September 2019 Environment / Luke Pollard / Water / Water Industry

Watchdog calls for more urgency in tackling water supply disruption and leakage – Luke Pollard responds

Wednesday 11 September 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Badger cull licenses issued – Sue Hayman responds

Tuesday 10 September 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

NFU’s net zero plan

Tuesday 27 August 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Ban fracking after record earthquake, Labour demands

Thursday 22 August 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Lancashire fracking: 1.55 magnitude tremor halts work – Long Bailey responds

Wednesday 14 August 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey responds to research showing fracking has led to a dramatic increase in methane emissions

Sunday 11 August 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Labour demands review into driven grouse shooting

Saturday 10 August 2019 Brexit / Environment / Luke Pollard

Email slip-up reveals no-deal fishing patrol ‘uncertainty’ – Pollard

Saturday 3 August 2019 Environment / Luke Pollard / Water / Water Industry

Our rivers not safe for swimming shows need for public ownership of water – Luke Pollard

Thursday 1 August 2019 Economy / Environment / John McDonnell

Report on environmental breakdown and the economy – McDonnell responds

Tuesday 30 July 2019 Business / Energy / Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Fears Johnson will scrap energy price cap – Rebecca Long Bailey responds

Wednesday 17 July 2019 Climate Change / Environment / Jeremy Corbyn

Government set to miss climate targets by 50 years – Corbyn

Wednesday 10 July 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Preparing for Climate Change report – Sue Hayman responds

Thursday 4 July 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey responds to fall in the number of hybrid cars sold

Tuesday 2 July 2019 Economy / Environment / John McDonnell

John McDonnell comments on the launch of the government’s Green Finance Strategy

Wednesday 26 June 2019 Animal Welfare / Environment / Sue Hayman

Animal Sentencing Bill announcement – Sue Hayman responds

Monday 24 June 2019 Economy / Environment / Peter Dowd

Peter Dowd responds to government legislation hiking VAT for renewable energy technologies

Friday 31 May 2019 Environment

Luke Pollard responds to new Marine Conservation Zones announcement

Wednesday 22 May 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Plastics plan falls short while recycling rates slump – Hayman

Wednesday 1 May 2019 Environment / Jeremy Corbyn

Labour’s successful climate emergency motion can set off wave of action around globe

Tuesday 30 April 2019 Environment / Jeremy Corbyn

Corbyn calls on MPs to accept “historic duty” and declare a climate emergency with “no time to waste”

Tuesday 23 April 2019 Climate Change / Environment

Jeremy Corbyn meets 16-year old climate activist Greta Thunberg

Thursday 28 March 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

These figures show the Government is failing on climate change when nothing less than a Green Industrial Revolution is needed – Long Bailey

Sunday 24 March 2019 Environment / Jeremy Corbyn / Rebecca Long Bailey

Tory fracking dash equivalent to the lifetime emissions of 300 million cars

Tuesday 19 March 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Sue Hayman responds to warning that England could run out of water in 25 years

Wednesday 27 February 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Saddleworth Moor wildfires are climate change wake up call – Sue Hayman

Monday 18 February 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Sue Hayman response to Michael Gove’s consultation on weekly food waste collections

Thursday 14 February 2019 Environment

Despite all of Michael Gove’s grandstanding on plastic pollution, the rate of recycling for packaging went down last year – Sandy Martin

Tuesday 5 February 2019 Andy McDonald / Environment / Transport

Labour will provide free bus travel for under-25s – Andy McDonald responds to Friends of the Earth report

Monday 14 January 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Sue Hayman responds to latest Clean Air Strategy

Thursday 3 January 2019 Environment / Sue Hayman

Sue Hayman responds to Michael Gove’s speech at the Oxford Farming Conference

Saturday 29 December 2018 Environment / Sue Hayman

Over 33 million people across England lived in areas breaching pollution limits in 2016

Thursday 20 December 2018 Environment / Sue Hayman

Sue Hayman responds to draft Environment Bill

Tuesday 18 December 2018 Environment / Sue Hayman

Labour calling for comprehensive strategy to reduce waste – Sue Hayman

Monday 10 December 2018 Environment / Sue Hayman

Sue Hayman responds to Government amendments to Fisheries Bill

Tuesday 20 November 2018 Environment / Sue Hayman

The Government votes against Labour’s amendment to ban foie gras – Sue Hayman

Tuesday 13 November 2018 David Drew / Environment

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