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Ben Lake's Climate-related Tweets, Speeches & Votes

We've found the following climate-related tweets, speeches & votes by Ben Lake

• 04 Mar 2024: Tweet

  Investment in infrastructure and skills is essential to creating an economy that is resilient to future shocks Ahead of the Spring Budget, I've joined a cross-party group of MPs in asking the Chancellor to scale up public investment to decarbonise the UK economy https://twitter.com/BusinessGreen/status/1764582312086245800 [Source]

• 10 Nov 2023: Tweet

  RT @Plaid_Cymru: Wales has enormous renewable energy potential. By investing in the industries of tomorrow, we can create thousands of wel… [Source]

• 10 Sep 2023: Tweet

  RT @Plaid_Cymru: Wales could be a green energy superpower, but Westminster is holding us back The UK Government's lack of support for offs… [Source]

• 04 Aug 2023: Tweet

  RT @BadlyBehavedOne: Pics from the launch of my climate change garden for Creuddyn. Lots of edible pick and come again beds for the busines… [Source]

• 29 Mar 2023: Tweet

  RT @Plaid_Cymru: In Scotland, the Crown Estate is devolved so that profits from renewable energy stay in Scotland If it’s good enough for… [Source]

• 08 Feb 2023: Tweet

  RT @RobbieMac_: ✍️Net zero means energy security. Net zero means clean energy. And net zero means lower bills. Write @CSkidmoreUK @Carolin… [Source]

• 19 Oct 2022: Vote

  Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 07 Sep 2022: Tweet

  RT @EnvironmentAPPG: Members of the @EnvironmentAPPG are asking @10DowningStreet @trussliz to: ????Recommit the UK to net zero by 2050 ????Expa… [Source]

• 07 Sep 2022: Tweet

  RT @WWF_UK_Politics: ????for addressing the Financial Services & Markets Bill's importance to tackling climate change, nature loss & deforesta… [Source]

• 11 Feb 2022: Tweet

  RT @EnvironmentAPPG: Net zero is backed by nearly all MPs | @guardian @ab4scambs @EdwardJDavey @alexsobel @BenMLake @CarolineLucas… [Source]

• 01 Feb 2022: Tweet

  RT @CommonsWelshAff: ❓How can Grid capacity be ensured to help Wales reach its future energy and #NetZero targets? ????We have launched a new… [Source]

• 13 Dec 2021: Vote

  Subsidy Control Bill — Schedule 1 - The subsidy control principles - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 18 Oct 2021: Tweet

  RT @AberUni: ???? This week: @AberUni is holding a climate change research festival to discuss challenges ahead of the #COP26 summit. #aberres… [Source]

• 22 Sep 2021: Tweet

  RT @OvertonMarianne: Good to discuss green transport, COP 26, refugees, and levellling up funding with @BenMLake of @PlaidCeredigion yester… [Source]

• 17 Sep 2021: Tweet

  RT @PenparcauForum: ????"...learning about #Climate Change and Responsibility" ???? This looks amazing! Ysgol Llwyn Yr Eos, #Penparcau, #Ceredigi… [Source]

• 16 Sep 2021: Tweet

  Finance is out of step with our climate targets & we need central banks to play their part. I’ve signed an open letter with 50 MPs & peers, calling on the @BankofEngland to: - Unleash green investment - Regulate fossil finance Read the full letter ???? https://positivemoney.org/parliamentarian-letter-bailey-green-finance [Source]

• 08 Sep 2021: Tweet

  RT @CEEbill_NOW: ???? The youngest in society will be those most affected by the onslaught of climate change and ecosystem collapse and yet th… [Source]

• 22 Jul 2021: Tweet

  We need a serious plan to tackle the climate-nature emergency. With only months until COP26 in November, I'm proud to join over 100 MPs in supporting the #CEEbill. Find out more at: https://www.ceebill.uk/ @CEEbill_NOW #ZeroHour [Source]

• 13 Jul 2021: Tweet

  RT @Plaid_Cymru: "Tackling climate change should not be an opportunity for large companies to greenwash their emissions while continuing to… [Source]

• 17 Jun 2021: Tweet

  .@theCCCuk has criticised UK Gov's lack of action on climate proofing our economy & society. I urged the Treasury to adopt the same urgency in tackling the climate crisis as it has done with the Covid-19 pandemic by accelerating our net-zero transition with the necessary funding https://x.com/BenMLake/status/1405442469718790144/video/1 [Source]

• 15 Jun 2021: Tweet

  RT @Plaid_Cymru: "Through this trade agreement, Boris Johnson has made a mockery of our climate targets and undermined the long-term viabil… [Source]

• 07 Jun 2021: Vote

  Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill — New Clause 1 - Human Rights Abuses - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 13 Jan 2021: Vote

  Financial Services Bill — Schedule 2 - Prudential regulation of FCA investment firms - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 08 Dec 2020: Vote

  Delegated Legislation — Financial Assistance to Industry - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: No

• 24 Nov 2020: Tweet

  RT @CommonsWelshAff: ????We've launched an inquiry on renewable energy in Wales. ????Find out more: https://t.co/IBjs6uDiuj ➡️Follow and contri… [Source]

• 16 Nov 2020: Vote

  Pension Schemes Bill [Lords] — Clause 124 - Climate change risk - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 10 Nov 2020: Tweet

  RT @NetZeroAPPG: Great to hear from Ben Lake MP @BenMLake. Ben Lake MP highlights the challenges and opportunities in Wales, particularly… [Source]

• 15 Oct 2020: Tweet

  Local, community-owned renewable energy projects would also support local skilled jobs and offer local economic opportunities, which would be very welcome in the face of the covid-19 pandemic’s impact on so many of our communities. 3/5 [Source]

• 07 Oct 2020: Tweet

  RT @APPGSustFin: Stranded assets not only pose a risk to people's pensions but also undermine our collective efforts to decarbonise our eco… [Source]

• 29 Sep 2020: Vote

  United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — New Clause 6 - Economic development: climate and nature emergency impact statement - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 05 Feb 2020: Vote

  Transport - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 04 Dec 2019: Tweet

  I've signed the Friends of the Earth climate pledge. The climate crisis - and taking decisive action to solve it - is at the heart of @Plaid_Cymru's manifesto, and my campaign. #ClimateEmergency https://x.com/BenMLake/status/1202308968485441538/photo/1 [Source]

• 25 Nov 2019: Tweet

  RT @NaveedArshad26: Congratulations @AberUni on declaring a climate emergency today. Hats off to @ElizabethTreas2 and all University Coun… [Source]

• 16 Nov 2019: Tweet

  RT @Laura_Wyness: A4: Sustainability of meat depends on production methods & environment. British beef has GHG footprint 2.5x less than ????a… [Source]

• 22 May 2019: Tweet

  Given the Welsh Gov's recent declaration of a climate emergency & UK Gov’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions, it's deeply concerning that a company has been granted permission to conduct an oil & gas survey off the Welsh coast, esp. in a Special Area of Conservation. https://x.com/BenMLake/status/1131139856883683328/photo/1 [Source]

• 22 May 2019: Tweet

  @alex_randall Extremely concerned about this given the Welsh Government's recent declaration of a climate emergency and the UK Gov's commitment to reducing carbon emissions. I've written to the @beisgovuk to raise my concerns. https://x.com/BenMLake/status/1131137496698511360/photo/1 [Source]

• 02 May 2019: Tweet

  What have I been up to in recent weeks? ???? Climate change ???? Future farm funding support ???? WASPI ???? CCTV reinvestment ???? Period poverty ⚓ Future of coastguard services My latest newsletter is ready to download ???????????? https://bit.ly/2PQrQ1r https://x.com/BenMLake/status/1123985352803397632/photo/1 [Source]

• 25 Apr 2019: Tweet

  Mae Llywodraeth y DU wedi gofyn am gyngor @theCCCuk ar ffyrdd o gyflawni targed net-sero ar gyfer allyriadau'r DU. Gofynnais i'r Gweinidog ddoe a fydd y Llywodraeth yn ymrwymo i ddarparu unrhyw gyllid ychwanegol sy'n angenrheidiol i wireddu'r amcanion hyn. https://x.com/BenMLake/status/1121330210656460800/video/1 [Source]

• 25 Apr 2019: Tweet

  UK Gov has sought the advice of @theCCCuk on ways to achieve a net-zero target for emissions. Yesterday I asked whether the UK Gov will commit to make available any additional funding that the Committee deems necessary to realise these objectives. https://x.com/BenMLake/status/1121329973258805248/video/1 [Source]

• 12 Apr 2019: Tweet

  RT @NationCymru: Wales still hasn’t grasped the scale of our climate emergency – we must act now | @LlyrGruffydd https://t.co/aixhwHLTSJ [Source]

• 25 Mar 2019: Tweet

  RT @mothersriseup: Has YOUR MP given their support to the motion for a climate emergency to be declared? @CarolineLucas, @BenMLake, @Chri… [Source]