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Scottish Greens launch their General Election manifesto- full
Scottish Greens General Election manifesto launch with co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie.
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Green Party manifesto launch - in full
Labour and the Tories are having a “race to the bottom” on tax, Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer, co-leaders of the Green Party have said. At the party’s manifesto launch in Brighton and Hove, Ms Denyer said: “Our manifesto is based on...
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Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer launch Green Party manifesto
Speaking at the Green Party’s manifesto launch in Brighton and Hove, co-leader Adrian Ramsay said that other parties are “running away” from their climate promises. Mr Ramsey told the Party’s manifesto launch: “If you look at the other...
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Scottish Green Party's Lorna Slater gives a speech at campaign launch
Scottish Green Party co-leader Lorna Slater gives a keynote speech outlining the key policies and themes of the campaign during their party's General Election Campaign launch with election candidates and activists at Made in Stirling.
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Green activists protest outside Labour manifesto meeting
Young environmental activists have picketed the Labour Party’s “Clause V” meeting discussing its election manifesto to urge tougher action on climate change. Activists from Green New Deal Rising unveiled a banner saying: “No more...
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Green Party canvas in Dublin for EU parliament election
Footage of a Green Party EU parliament election canvas in Dublin. The canvas was attended by Ciaran Cuffe, who is seeking re-election as MEP for Dublin.
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Mothers take part in five day hunger strike
A group of mothers taking part in a five day hunger strike, which began on Mother's Day, continue their protest outside the Houses of Parliament in London, to demand decisive coordinated action from the UK government on food poverty and...
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Yousaf pledges swift UK-wide action on Horizon scandal to overturn convictions
Humza Yousaf said he has received a “positive” response from Rishi Sunak on the Post Office Horizon scandal, pledging the UK and Scottish governments will work quickly to overturn wrongful convictions. Scotland’s First Minister said...
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Petitions handed to PM calling for action to help end cold damp homes crisis
Petitions with thousands of signatures have been handed into Downing Street calling for more action to help end the cold damp homes crisis. Campaigners have been calling for an Emergency Energy Tariff for struggling households and a Help...
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Humza Yousaf speaks at Cop28 event in Dubai
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf speaks at an event at Cop28 in Dubai, introducing US politician and environmentalist Al Gore. It comes after King Charles's speech at Cop28 warned once again that humans were running out of time to...
Bloomberg
Greek PM Mitsotakis on Economy, Tourism, Renewables
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discusses the outlook for the nation's economy, the impact of climate change on tourism, and transition to renewable energy on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Greek Minister: Wildfires Not Hugely Affecting Tourism Industry
Greek Environment and Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis says wildfires in Greece are not massively affecting the country's tourism industry. He speaks with Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe."
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Extinction Rebellion begins protest in streets of central London
Extinction Rebellion has begun several days of protest in central London as the climate activist group attempts to abandon disruptive tactics and focus on “relationships over roadblocks”. Groups of protesters chanted and danced outside...
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Extinction Rebellion begin four-day protest
Members of Extinction Rebellion demonstrate outside the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero as they begin a four-day protest which it estimates will attract “40,000 to 50,000” activists. Interviews with Ben Tolhurst, 53, director...
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Heathrow security guards on strike outside airport
Heathrow said the airport is operating as usual on Thursday despite a strike by security guards. Members of the Unite union walked out in the first of a series of stoppages after talks over a pay dispute broke down on Wednesday evening.
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CLEAN : French government meets to set the strategy for the coming months
French government is meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris to set the strategy for the coming months, with the difficult challenge of reconciling the climate emergency, energy sobriety and the defence of purchasing power (Footage by...
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RSPB chief executive says Big Garden Birdwatch could encourage more young people to get involved in science
The RSPB's chief executive said the charity's Big Garden Birdwatch project could encourage young people to get involved in conservation and to study STEM subjects. More than a million people are expected to participate in the Big Garden...
The Recount
Understanding Carbon Capture & Storage Tech
The UN's latest climate report pushes for more investment in carbon removal technologies, like carbon capture and storage. Here's what you need to know about the tech that could be the next frontier in the fight against climate change.
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Young people stage climate strike in Belfast
Climate activists have staged a 10th round of worldwide protests to demand leaders take stronger action against global warming. The Fridays for Future movement, inspired by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, called demonstrations from...
The Recount
UN Climate Report: “Code Red For Humanity”
The UN’s climate report issues a “code red for humanity.” The U.S. is now averaging 100,000 new COVID infections per day, a six-month high. And a federal judge has ruled that Norwegian Cruise Line can require proof of vaccination —...
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Youth activists demand an end to fossil fuels
Fridays for Future activists launch a demand for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at COP26. Spokespeople are Luisa Neubauer, Farzana Faruk Jhumu and Mitzi Jonelle Tan
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Fox News Hypocrisy? Say It Ain’t So!
For months, top personalities and contributors on Fox News have assailed the concept of vaccine mandates and passports. So get a load of this: Fox just told employees they must disclose their vaccination status to the company.
Bloomberg
Congress Will Approve Billions in Aid for Ukraine, Clyburn Says
Rep. James Clyburn says Congress will approve whatever funding President Joe Biden seeks to respond to the Ukraine crisis. He's the Democratic House Majority Whip. He also talks about the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the...
The Recount
Top 5 Clips of July 30th
Speaker Nancy Pelosi gets candid about the eviction moratorium and why it should be extended. Amanda Knox slams Matt Damon for profiting off her life with a new movie. And Israel residents over 60 receive the world's first COVID booster...