On the 05 March, Peers for the Planet hosted the Climate Change Committee in parliament for a briefing on its Seventh Carbon Budget  advice to the government. The advice sets out the recommended level for the carbon budget period 2038-42 to be 535 MtCO2e, including emissions from international aviation and shipping. If this is achieved, emissions during this period will be a quarter of the level they are today, and 87% lower than levels in 1990. The session explored the Balan

The  long-awaited Football Governance Bill proposes to reform England’s football landscape by creating a new Independent Football Regulator. Despite the increasing impacts of extreme weather – such as rising insurance costs, flood damage leading to match cancellations and lost ticket sales – the Bill has no mention of  football’s contribution to climate change or the need for adaptation and resilience planning.   The predicament faced by clubs, including the smallest and

Cross-party Peers have secured a new duty for the Crown Estate that means, for the first time in its history, it must   keep under review...