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The LCEF team were out yesterday at the inaugural No Extra Time football match, talking about the impacts of climate change on sport - you can hear LCEF Trustee Ryan Jude talk about the match below 👇️
UK food prices keep rising - what's driving that, and why does it matter?
@alexmackaness.bsky.social is here explaining why once-occasional disruptions to food prices are now a near-constant feature of the system.
👇️ You can read more about this in our food security series - linked below.
Really pleased to host a roundtable today on the importance of farming in achieving this government's priorities on water - including the opportunities in the role of the Clean Water Bill.
Thanks to Archie Ruggles-Brise, Ali Plummer and Alister Leggard for their expert contributions!
Happy World Environment Day! 🌍
At LCEF, we believe that tackling the climate and nature emergency is fundamentally an issue of social justice and economic prosperity - and food security is a prime example of the benefits this transition can bring.
📖 All of LCEF's Food Security series: lcef.co.uk/blog?categor...
🌊 This World Oceans Day we're delighted to be publishing a blog by @hugotagholm.bsky.social from @oceanauk.bsky.social on why UK seas are a vital piece of our national infrastructure - and why the Energy Independence Bill is essential to protecting them.
By honouring the commitment to end new oil and gas in UK seas, the Bill marks the start of a transition to nature-friendly energy. For too long, families have watched their bills skyrocket whilst oil spills pollute our waters.
Read here now: buff.ly/Q08uogh
From tracking how global climate shocks permanently reset supermarket prices, to exposing the hidden health emergency forcing families to swap nutritious food for cheaper alternatives, the evidence is clear: environmental volatility hits the most vulnerable hardest.
🔗 lcef.co.uk/blog?categor...:
It's great to see the Government's new Cycling & Walking Investment Strategy, a bold & ambitious plan to improve public health through more physical activity & cleaner air, boost local economies & help people save money on travel costs.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
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Hugo Tagholm is Executive Director of the NGO Oceana UK, which strives for UK seas to get the protection they deserve. As a surfer, campaigner, and environmentalist, Hugo previously led Surfers…