Peers meet with experts to discuss emerging climate and security risks This week P4P Peers gathered with cross-party parliamentarians and military and sector experts for a wide-ranging discussion on the defence and security risks relating to climate change, in particular relating to economic risks to financial and trade systems. The meeting, hosted by the APPG for Climate & Security , included representatives from the armed forces, Ministry of Defence, Foreign Office, Cabinet

Last week, Peers for the Planet met with a delegation from the Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD) as part of the teams pre-COP28 visit to the UK. The EAD is the Middle East’s largest environmental regulator committed to protecting and enhancing air quality, groundwater and the biodiversity of Abu Dhabi’s desert and marine ecosystems. As part of the meeting, Baroness Young, a former CEO of the Environment Agency in England and Her Excellency Dr. Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secr

With only a few weeks to go until COP28, over 50 Peers and MPs have written to the Prime Minister to outline a number of recommendations that will help ensure the UK can make a vitally important contribution towards international progress on reducing emissions and protecting nature. The cross-party group of parliamentarians underline how UK leadership has never been more critical, at this globally important moment for climate change.