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For People. For Planet. 🌍 Promoted by Pete Morrison on behalf of the Scottish Green Party, both at 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh EH6 5QN.
Sep 15, 2021 8 tweets 4 min read
Today the Tories are calling us extremists for following climate science. The problem is this means they're also calling the UN, International Energy Agency and the UK's own Climate Change Committee extremists - among many others.

@MarkRuskell discussed it with them this morning @markruskell The UN has said the #climatebreakdown we're seeing around us is "code red for humanity." The UN General Secretary is calling for an end to fossil fuels before they destroy our plant.

The Scottish Tory verdict? Extremists.
Aug 20, 2021 8 tweets 3 min read
The deal would mean

⚡️ Doubling of onshore wind capacity

👩‍🔧 Thousands of jobs in the supply chain

🌊 Support expansion of marine renewables The deal would mean:

💵 Rent controls

🏠 New protections from eviction

🐶 A right for tenants to decorate and keep pets
Aug 20, 2021 4 tweets 1 min read
The draft agreement and policy platform between the Scottish Greens and the Scottish Government has been published.

greens.scot/sites/default/… If approved by Scottish Greens members, this would deliver
🌍 Action on climate
🏠 A new deal for tenants
👷‍♀️ Jobs in renewable energy
Jan 31, 2019 8 tweets 5 min read