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Friends of the Earth an environmental pressure group > 100,000 supporters 200 local groups member groups in 71 countries
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Climate Change warmer, wetter winters, hotter, dryer summers increased flooding more storms habitats at risk
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A profound injustice warming sea-level rise storms, floods, droughts the rich pollute, but the poor suffer most
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A red herring? Nuclear = 24% of power Power = 29% of CO 2 CO 2 = 85% of UK emissions what about the rest?
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Its here! Manufacturing = 15% of CO 2 Transport = 22% of CO 2 Domestic and commercial heat = 21% of CO 2 Other energy = 7% of CO2
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And here! CH 4 from farming, waste & industry = 7% N 2 O mainly from farming = 6% F-gases = 1.9%
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Plane Crazy 5% of CO 2 and rising CO 2 + NO x outside Kyoto
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Nuclear Power Sustainable Development Commission no reactors for 10-15 years 8% saving by 2035
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Waste waste up 10% spent fuel up 390% no known solution
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Safety accidents terrorism bomb-making
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Solutions 60-80 per cent by 2050 Efficiency Renewables Conservation
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Efficiency 30% of energy lightbulbs stand-by motors waste heat
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Green power wind, tidal, wave, water, solar, biomass power, heat, transport power to the people?
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The Big Ask we’re failing annual targets three per cent Climate Bill www.thebigask.com
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