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The business model for Thames Water has failed

Chaos is further evidence the government must renationalise Thames Water

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Reflecting on a week at COP28 in Dubai

Here he reflects on the first week at the conference. Just transition One of the significant achievements during the first week of […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Top 5 ways to help planet Earth this week

From webinars to WhatsApp messages, how to prepare and get involved in Green UNISON Week, which starts this Friday

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Recap: Second day of EA strikes

Environment Agency workers started a 12-hour strike at 7am on Wednesday, alongside their Prospect colleagues. Here’s some of the action

Article on the UNISON National site.

Environment Agency officer and ‘volunteering legend’ receives MBE

Charan Sekhon, a UNISON branch welfare and equalities officer, received the award for over two decades of charitable works

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

The growing importance of the EA

Marking 70 years since the worst environmental disaster in modern UK history, parliamentarians gathered to discuss the issues facing the Environment Agency

Article on the UNISON National site.

Blog: We need a new law to protect human rights and the environment

Companies must be held to account when they fail to prevent abuses and harms

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Environment Agency workers announce industrial action dates

Action short of a strike will begin in December

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Get ready for Green UNISON Week

Green UNISON Week gives activists the opportunity to publicise the union’s work on green public services, and build awareness on this vital issue

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The old climate certainties ‘aren’t certain any more’

Jackie Hamer has worked for the Environment Agency for 30 years. Here, she shares her perspectives on how climate change will affect the UK

Article on the UNISON National site.

Join UNISON for a series of green events

Help build the union’s campaign on greening our public services

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

NHS members can help green the service in England

UNISON is helping work toward making the NHS in England meet its net zero target – and wants to hear from members working in the service

Article on the UNISON National site.

COVID’s lessons for a greener future

World Environment Day comes in the midst of a pandemic – and coronavirus has brought unexpected lessons for a better future

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Amanda King was arrested in London in October while protesting peacefully against inaction on climate change

Behind the headlines, Magazine, Uncategorized, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Amanda King was arrested in London in October while protesting peacefully against inaction on the climate

Article, News on the UNISON National site.