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Greenpeace protesters bailed following roof-top protest at PM’s home

North Yorkshire Police said five campaigners have been released while further inquiries take place.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – August 4

‘Mortgage pain’ and a rooftop protest at the Prime Minister’s home dominate the front pages.

The Independent UK

Greenpeace demonstrators drape UK prime minister's house in black to protest oil expansion

Greenpeace demonstrators have draped the country estate of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in black fabric to protest the expansion of oil drilling in the North Sea

The Independent UK

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Oliver Dowden suggests Fire Brigades Union’s concerns over asylum seeker barge politically motivated – as it happened

The FBU had said the Bibby Stockholm could be a floating ‘death trap’ for asylum seekers

The Guardian - UK

Greenpeace activists arrested after ending oil protest at Sunak’s mansion

Black fabric draped on Yorkshire home in response to PM’s pledge to ‘max out’ UK oil and gas reserves

The Guardian - UK

Four activists arrested after scaling Prime Minister's Yorkshire home

Four activists have been arrested after scaling the PM's Yorkshire constituency mansion.

The National (Scotland)

Greenpeace activists arrested after climbing on Sunak’s home and covering it in black fabric

Activists blanketed his home in protest at Rishi Sunak’s new ‘drilling frenzy’

The Independent UK

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Four arrested after Greenpeace activists scale Rishi Sunak’s Yorkshire home

A group of Greenpeace activists has been arrested after an hours-long protest on the roof of Rishi Sunak's mansion over his new fossil fuel drilling "frenzy".

Evening Standard

Sewage spills mapped as overspills in protected areas ‘topped 300,000 hours last year’

Lake District and Dorset Coasts among beauty spots hit by sewage overflow

The Independent UK

Furious activists accuse UK Government of 'blatant climate change denial'

FURIOUS environmental campaigners have accused the UK Government of "blatant climate change denial” after it confirmed over 100 North…

The National (Scotland)

Countries at loggerheads over the future of deep sea mining

Nations opposed to deep sea mineral mining and those in favour of exploiting the oceans’ depths butted heads in Jamaica on Wednesday

The Hindu

‘I want Lula to see this’: Indigenous chief continues fight for Amazon

Raoni Metuktire Kayapó has battled against deforestation all his life and is inviting Brazil’s president to see the damage to his land

The Guardian - UK

Coutts CEO stands down in Farage bank account row, as Sunak fails to back NatWest chairman Davies – as it happened

Peter Flavel says Coutts fell below its ‘high standards’ in the handling of Nigel Farage’s case, while Rishi Sunak declined to say whether he had confidence in NatWest’s chairman

The Guardian - UK

Shell’s ‘obscene’ $5bn profits reignite outrage amid climate crisis

Campaigners criticise plan to increase oil and gas production despite extreme heat in Europe

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The Independent UK

Ministers fail to account for emissions from new North Sea licensing, court told

Greenpeace and Uplift have brought a legal challenge against the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

The Independent UK

Campaigners bring legal challenge over North Sea oil and gas licensing

Greenpeace and Uplift are expected to argue ministers have failed to assess properly the impact of the new licensing round.

Newsroom.co.nz

Climate optimist loses faith in oil and gas industry

When Costa Rican diplomat Christiana Figueres says she no longer believes the oil and gas industry will do the right thing around climate change, it’s a big deal, including in New Zealand. Ditto when Al Gore says the same thing.

The Independent UK

Brits ‘virtually forced’ to take flights instead of trains due to ‘overpriced’ rail fares, says Greenpeace

Government must ensure rail travel is cheaper than ‘more polluting’ options, say campaigners

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The Guardian - UK

New North Sea oil and gasfields will emit as much carbon as 14m cars, report says

Licences UK has approved in last two years will result in carbon dioxide matching annual emissions of Denmark, Greenpeace finds

The Independent UK

‘Twisted economics’ mean flights in Europe up to 30 times cheaper than rail travel, says Greenpeace report

Swapping planes for trains could save more than 450,000 tones of harmful emissions

The Guardian - UK

Flying in Europe up to 30 times cheaper than train, says Greenpeace

Campaigners say cheap flights, made possible by tax breaks for airlines, are encouraging people to heat the planet

Al Jazeera

US calls for ‘urgent action’ on climate crisis at China talks

The two biggest greenhouse gas emitters hold talks in Beijing as extreme weather grips much of the globe.

The Independent UK

Sunak government refuses to reveal details of PM’s private jet use paid for by taxpayer

Critics say flights are a waste of money and make a mockery of government’s climate targets

The Independent UK

Greenpeace activists fined for crash-landing a parachute in stadium before Germany-France match

A German surgeon has been ordered to pay a fine of $7,900 for parachuting into the stadium before a European Championship match in Munich two years ago as part of a botched climate protest

Radio France Internationale

The race to defend or delay deep-sea mining

The UN’s International Seabed Authority (ISA) has begun a crucial round of negotiations in Jamaica to try to reach agreement on the rules governing deep-sea mining, a day after companies were allowed to file for permits to mine the oceans. Defenders of the deep are also ramping up their efforts…

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