The alliance includes Caroline Lucas, the Green party’s only MP, and Labour’s Clive Lewis, as well as MEPs, representatives in Brazil, Argentina, Indonesia, Malaysia and the US among other countries.
Ilhan Omar, a US congresswoman for Minnesota, said the recent extreme weather in the US and around the world should serve as a warning. “Climate change is here and it is an existential threat to humanity. We have already seen the horrifying repercussions of failing to act – wildfires raging across the west coast [of the US], extreme hurricanes, heatwaves in Australia, massive flooding around the world. Natural disasters like these will only get worse unless we act as a global community to counteract this devastation.”
jan, 2020 Den svenska stålindustrin står inför en enorm omställning. Hur ska det gå när ett stålverk som släpper ut sju tusen ton koldioxid om dagen ska bli fossilfritt? Lisa Pelling djupdyker i en bransch som står för en tiondel av Sveriges utsläpp.
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