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Green Liberal Democrats

@greenlibdems.org.uk
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Environmental Conscience and Affiliated Organisation of the @Libdems.org.uk 🔶💚🌍 Founded 1977 Join Today: www.greenlibdems.org.uk/join

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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
'We can help people take control of their energy security and bring down energy bills permanently.' buff.ly/K8iJY9W Daisy Cooper MP announces Lib Dem energy loan policy funded by windfall tax on banks @libdemdaisy.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @marisharay.bsky.social @pippaheylings.bsky.social
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Daisy Cooper MP announces Lib Dem energy loan policy funded by windfall tax on banks
'We can help people take control of their energy security and bring down energy bills permanently.'
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Josh Matthews 🔶 @josh-matthews.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Fantastic discussion for a just transition at another terrific @libdems.org.uk conference From public procurement, to AI, to new outcomes for economies, to the need for transition planning regulation Thank you to the @greenlibdems.org.uk for hosting! @rachelbentleyld.bsky.social
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 23/09/2025
Want to halve your energy bill? @eddavey.libdems.org.uk promises this cut to energy bills through the cheapest forms of energy - from the wind and sun - breaking dependency on gas and putting right, failed Tory energy policy! @libdems.org.uk @pippaheylings.bsky.social
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 23/09/2025
Packed out room at our ‘Environmental Vote’ training A more important campaign issue than ever. Show Lib Dems are the leaders on environment via •community engagement events •funding and grants for nature •communicating economic and social benefits of climate action @assoclibdemcllrs.bsky.social
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 23/09/2025
If you have been inspired by us this conference, we have one final event for you. Come and join our chair, @grahamneale.bsky.social, to learn how to use your passion for the environment to win power and make real change. 🕚 11:00 📍BIC, Meyrick Suite
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 23/09/2025
No one can be left behind in the ‘Just Transition’ Fairness the whole way through and brining people with us- creating new job opportunities and supporting them. Let’s do the transition away from oil and gas WITH people- not to them! 💚
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Pippa Heylings MP says Labour must work more closely with unions to deliver ‘Just Transition’ buff.ly/g9ZZcg8 Lib Dem energy spokesperson tells Left Foot Forward she doesn’t think Labour is doing enough for oil and gas workers @marisharay.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @pippaheylings.bsky.social
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Pippa Heylings MP says Labour must work more closely with unions to deliver ‘Just Transition’
The Lib Dem energy spokesperson told Left Foot Forward she doesn’t think Labour is doing enough for oil and gas workers
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 21/09/2025
A quick sneak preview from @victoria-collins.bsky.social
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 21/09/2025
Up next is a discussion on Green Gas. 🕕 6:15pm 📍BIC Bayview Suite 1 @conference.libdems.org.uk
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 21/09/2025
Up next is a discussion on Green Gas. 🕕 6:15pm 📍BIC Bayview Suite 1
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 21/09/2025
Our party has passed a comprehensive policy paper that takes the twin climate and nature crises seriously. We are also pleased that our amendment, strengthening our commitment to protecting those most vulnerable to climate change, was passed. @pippaheylings.bsky.social @conference.libdems.org.uk
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 21/09/2025
A great event with CHEM Trust! Thank you to all of our wonderful panel as well. Environmental protection is stronger with the EU 🌿🌊 @chemtrust.bsky.social
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 21/09/2025
Our second event of the day begins shortly. Join @joshmatthews.bsky.social to discuss how we ensure a just transition to clean energy. @conference.libdems.org.uk 🕦11:30 📍Mariott Hotel, Blandford Room
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 21/09/2025
Good morning, conference! Today is Climate and Nature Day. Start off the day by joining us and @jacquesvillemot.bsky.social on the beach this morning to help clean it up. 🕰 9:45 📍Bournemouth Beach, in front of the oceanarium
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 20/09/2025
We’re here now! Come along to hear local authorities and climate change strategies! Food and drinks included.
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 20/09/2025
Our second event has kicked off! Climate Scorecards to Real Change: the Levers that Local Authorities can use! Come along - we’re here til 21:30 with plenty of food and drink for you too!
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 20/09/2025
For this evening's fringe, our Energy and Climate Change spokesperson @pippaheylings.bsky.social joins experts to talk about how local government can make a real difference for climate and nature. @conference.libdems.org.uk ems.org.uk
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Ed Tyldesley 🔶 @chulmleighed.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
The Green Liberal Democrats' first panel of conference is packed! Great to hear from Caroline Voaden MP, Tim Farron MP, and colleagues 😁💚 @greenlibdems.org.uk @carolinevoadenmp.bsky.social @timfarron.bsky.social
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 20/09/2025
@victoria-collins.bsky.social and Martin Tod came to visit us at Stand 50. Victoria said, "The work of the GLD isn't only the right thing, it is essential for the UK's energy security and to tackle the cost of living. I welcome their work challenging and working with MPs to get this right."
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 20/09/2025
@keithmeltonlibdem.bsky.social is at our stall. Keith says, "This conference has the biggest number of Green Lib Dem fringes ever. Come and visit us at our stall."
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 20/09/2025
We have our first fringe of @conference.libdems.org.uk in just under an hour. Join us to hear sector experts with @timfarron.bsky.social and @carolinevoadenmp.bsky.social.
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 19/09/2025
Conference starts tomorrow! @conference.libdems.org.uk Here is @jacquesvillemot.bsky.social introducing our Beach Clean Up event on Sunday Morning.
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 08/09/2025
12 days to Conference! Josh Matthews introduces a Green Lib Dems fringe. @conference.libdems.org.uk
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CHEM Trust @chemtrust.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
📣 CHEM Trust is going to the #LiberalDemocratConference2025! 🗓️ We will be running our event 13:00-14:00, Sunday 21st with the @greenlibdems.org.uk. 🫖 Light refreshments provided. Find out more here 👉 buff.ly/xekIkau #ChemicalRegulation
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 30/08/2025
If you're coming to conference, follow our socials for updates @conference.libdems.org.uk
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Councillor Keith Melton - Liberal Democrat 🔶 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🌍 @keithmeltonlibdem.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Green Lib Dems bringing you the best of the best in fringes that can bring hope to our climate challenged local authorities! Come and JOIN our campaigning zeal! @jonworcesterman.bsky.social @jedmarson.bsky.social @eddavey.libdems.org.uk @pippaheylings.bsky.social
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 28/08/2025
If you're coming to Bournemouth, follow our socials for updates @conference.libdems.org.uk
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 27/08/2025
If you're coming to Bournemouth, follow our socials for updates @conference.libdems.org.uk
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 02/07/2025
🌱 Roots of Change: Local Nature Recovery & Conservation Thurs 3 July | 7–8:30pm | Zoom us06web.zoom.us/j/86003019662 How can councils & communities lead nature recovery? Hear from the Wilder Horsham project & explore how partnerships can drive local conservation—even when facing political pushback.
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 02/07/2025
Have you booked a ticket for one of our Summer Webinars? Event registration, dates and times here: events.libdems.org.uk/events/86368... Zoom link: us06web.zoom.us/j/86003019662
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Join Heat Strike because no-one should have to work in sweatshops buff.ly/b09sV69 The TUC is calling on employers to protect anyone working outdoors is in the sun and the heat @sarahgibsonmp.bsky.social @marisharay.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @paulnowaktuc.bsky.social @hazardscamp.bsky.social
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Join Heat Strike because no-one should have to work in sweatshops
The dangers of working in extreme temperatures are no longer rare—they’re real, rising, and completely avoidable.
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Josh Matthews 🔶 @josh-matthews.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Transition planning is back on the table in the UK. Here's the consultation Mandating transition planning for large companies and financial institutions is the start of the sustainable systems change we need @greenlibdems.org.uk www.gov.uk/government/c...
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Exposure drafts: UK Sustainability Reporting Standards
This consultation seeks views on the government's draft UK Sustainability Reporting Standards, based on the International Sustainability Standards Board standards.
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 01/07/2025
This evening! 🔈🔈 We’ve got a great panel lined up for you on Zoom. Register here: events.libdems.org.uk/events/86368...
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Green Liberal Democrats Summer Webinars
This July, the Green Liberal Democrats are hosting a series of free Zoom webinars tackling climate and environmental issues.These sessions bring together Lib Dem MPs and expert voices for real, practi...
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
English college membership body and college unions sign agreement for a just transition to a net zero future buff.ly/iQZWVfj @pippaheylings.bsky.social @unisontheunion.bsky.social @drjogrady.bsky.social @aoc-info.bsky.social @libdemea.bsky.social @munirawilson.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk
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English college membership body and college unions sign agreement for a just transition to a net zero future
College membership body, the Association of Colleges (AoC), has reached agreement with trade unions for a just transition road map for colleges, announced the University and College Union (UCU) today
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 23/06/2025
Congratulations to Max Wilkinson! Great success 🎉 Developers: Please Start Solar NOW! Why would anyone buy a new home without solar and a battery? No need to wait until 2027. 🏡 @libdems.org.uk For a Fair Deal and a Sunny Future ☀️ @maxwilkinson.bsky.social @ldnc-uk.bsky.social t.co/ce4Qaf1T7C
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https://www.punchline-gloucester.com/articles/aanews/max-wilkinson-mp-for-cheltenham-celebrates-sunshine-bill-success-future-homes-standard
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 23/06/2025
Webinar – Tuesday 1st July! Microgrids, Community Energy & Innovation for a Diverse Energy Mix 🕖 7:00–8:30pm | Zoom Register now!: events.libdems.org.uk/events/86368/g… Supported by HS Energy
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Storm Warning! Unite launches extreme weather report buff.ly/WwOrxl0 As Britain braces itself for the hottest day of the year later this week, Unite Ireland has launched its Workers in the Eye of the Storm report @marisharay.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @unitesharon.bsky.social @tuc.org.uk
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Storm Warning - Unite Live
Unite Ireland has launched its Workers in the Eye of the Storm report aimed at safeguarding workers during extreme weather events.
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
“Climate leave” needed buff.ly/1nrnHwX In January of this year, two-thirds of Unite members who had to work outdoors during Storm Éowyn did not feel that their employer had taken all reasonable precautions to make work safe @marisharay.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @hazardscamp.bsky.social
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“Climate leave” needed  - Unite Live
Unite Regional Secretary for Ireland, Susan Fitzgerald says more needs to be done to protect worker during extreme weather events.
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Josh Matthews 🔶 @josh-matthews.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
We need a rapid acceleration in battery technology, long-duration energy storage, and digital grid investment @greenlibdems.org.uk www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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UK gas plants in line for large windfall payments to keep lights on this winter
Gas companies can be sent multimillion pound fees to generate electricity when wind and solar power is in short supply
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Pass mandatory due diligence laws www.freedomunited.org/advocate/fai... @marisharay.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @sarahgibsonmp.bsky.social @libdems.org.uk @libdemcam.bsky.social @tuc.org.uk
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Pass mandatory due diligence laws
We cannot accept a system that prioritizes profits over people and fails to hold #companies or the public sector #accountable. Join our campaign as we demand mandatory #humanrights #duediligence #Hold...
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Andy @andydrummond.eurosky.social · 04/06/2025
Some suggestion the government is going to back down here, but it’s astonishing that in a #BiodiversityCrisis and in one of the most nature deplete countries in Europe, this policy was seriously considered @greenlibdems.org.uk
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Revealed: 5,000 English nature sites at risk under Labour’s planning proposals
Exclusive: Planning bill includes mechanism for developers to ‘pay to pollute’ valuable ecosystems, experts warn
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Stop deep sea mining - The deep ocean is one of the world’s largest, most fragile, and most important ecosystems. We need a global moratorium to stop the launch of this destructive new extractive industry greenpeace.org/internationa... @marisharay.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk
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Stop deep sea mining - Greenpeace International
The deep ocean is one of the world’s largest, most fragile, and most important ecosystems. We need a global moratorium to stop the launch of this destructive new extractive industry.
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Richmond and Twickenham Friends of the Earth @rtfoe.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Thoroughly deserved fine for #polluting #ThamesWater but it's disappointing that "The money from the fines will ultimately go to the Treasury, but no firm decision has been made about what it will be used for." It should be ringfenced to clean up our rivers. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Thames Water fined £122.7m in biggest ever penalty
Thames Water must pay a £104.5m penalty for sewage breaches and £18.2m relating to shareholder dividends.
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Government urged to tackle toxic air crisis disproportionately harming Black communities buff.ly/swPUjQf Enact Equality says toxic air is not just an environmental issue but a racial justice issue and a social justice issue @hinabokharild.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @marisharay.bsky.social
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Government urged to tackle toxic air crisis disproportionately harming Black communities - Voice Online
Enact Equality says toxic air is not just an environmental issue but a racial justice issue and a social justice issue
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 02/06/2025
🌿 We’re live on Instagram! 📲 Giving us a fresh platform to share ideas, celebrate local wins, and campaign for urgent climate action 💚 If you’re a GLD with a story or a project to shout about, we’d love to share it. Let’s grow our movement together! 📸 Follow us, tag us, and let’s get to work 🌍
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aldtu.bsky.social @aldtu.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Rural buses backed in major report buff.ly/HiCWlNU “we must ensure rural communities are not left behind" @unitesharon.bsky.social @libdemlocalgov.bsky.social @marisharay.bsky.social @abcommuters.bsky.social @paulkohlersw19.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk @vikkislademp.bsky.social @tuc.org.uk
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Rural buses backed in major report - Unite Live
Unite bus workers understand how important rural buses are to local communities, supporting employment, education and access to health care.
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Josh Matthews 🔶 @josh-matthews.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Utterly unsurprising. Most large firms are not changing their approach to sustainability or cutting investments already made. That's not to say they're doing enough though My thoughts from earlier this year www.hfsresearch.com/research/eu-... @greenlibdems.org.uk www.esgtoday.com/majority-of-...
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Majority of Companies Not in Favor of Omnibus Proposals to Reduce CSRD Sustainability Reporting Requirements: Survey - ESG Today
Most companies in Europe are not in favor of the European Commission’s “Omnibus” initiative to reduce the sustainability reporting requirements and the scope of companies covered under the EU’s Corpor...
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Green Liberal Democrats @greenlibdems.org.uk · 27/05/2025
AI isn’t going anywhere. Climate leaders and campaigners must adapt and harness its power for good, while tackling its rising energy demands. @libdems.org.uk like @earlrussell.bsky.social are pushing for efficient, carbon-neutral AI to fight the climate crisis, not fuel it.🤖🌍💚
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Josh Matthews 🔶 @josh-matthews.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
🌍 If business leaders EVER had a responsibility to use their positive spheres of influence, it’s now Talk about a time when that was also a chance to differentiate This report makes the case for responsibility & net-positive business @greenlibdems.org.uk www.hfsresearch.com/research/res...
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Greenpeace International 🌍 @greenpeace.org · 21/05/2025
The climate crisis is hurting the economy. Urgent climate action will help. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Only strong action on emissions can restore economic stability, UN climate chief says
Simon Stiell says investors ‘ready to hit the go button’ if they have the right signals from governments
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