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Countdown to COP27 – what the world needs on loss and damage

Earlier this week Peers for the Planet hosted an event with Mohammed Nasheed, former President and currently Speaker of the People’s...

Peers and MPs write to the new PM to urge him to enhance the environment at home and abroad

P4P Peers and MPs from across the parties have written to the new Prime Minister to welcome his commitment to reinstate the moratorium on...

Unpacking the numbers behind Africa’s climate finance challenge

Yesterday cross-party Peers, Ministers and MPs attended an event hosted by the APPG for Africa and Peers for the Planet to discuss the...

Peers hear how Australia is stepping up action on climate change

Since the Australian election in May, Australia has stepped up action on climate change, introducing a new Climate Bill modelled on the...

Peers for the Planet sister group launches in the Canadian Senate

Senators for Climate Solutions officially launched in the Canadian Parliament last week for Senators who want to address the critical...

Baroness Worthington discusses how to crisis-proof climate action in new podcast

Listen to our Co-Chair, Baroness Worthington, talk about how to make climate policy crisis-proof as the first guest on Bloomberg Green’s...

Parliamentarians call on PM to hold to net zero target after campaign pledges

Peers from across the parties have joined MPs in writing to the new Prime Minister urging her to continue to support measures to reach...

Parliamentarians call on PM to attend Biodiversity COP 15 in person

A cross-party group of parliamentarians wrote to the Prime Minister urging him to show leadership and attend the biodiversity COP 15...

IEA Executive Director addresses Peers on energy crisis and reaching net zero

On Monday 16 May the Executive Director of the Paris-based International Energy Agency, Dr Fatih Birol, addressed Peers for the Planet...

Peers secure first ever net zero and adaptation provisions in skills framework

Despite the importance of skills and education to securing behaviour change and ensuring a just transition for workers in high carbon...

Peers strengthen Judicial Review Bill, giving judges stronger remedies in environmental cases

Peers secured an amendment to the Judicial Review and Courts Bill which removes proposed changes to the Judicial Review process which...

Post-COP, Peers explore solutions to make net zero a reality

In early March, Peers for the Planet peers contributed to a Beyond COP26 roundtable series exploring practical ideas and solutions to...