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March for the climate, justice and jobs in November

The marches will take place in Cardiff and Edinburgh on Saturday 28 November and in London and Belfast on Sunday 29 November. They will be […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Paris climate demos cancelled – join the marches in the UK

However, demonstrations in the four UK capitals are going ahead on 28 and 29 November. France has declared a state of emergency following the attacks, in which at least […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Shadow minister praises UNISON’s work for a living wage water industry

WET conference vows to keep up the pressure to ensure “the living wage for all in the water industry”

Article on the UNISON National site.

2017 Water, Environment and Transport Conference

Date
18 June 2017 11:00am–8:00pm
Location
The Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 2GR

Registrations and enquiriesIf you want to attend the conference, please contact your branch, who can register you as […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches campaign to divest pensions from carbon

The aim is to explore alternative investment opportunities, allowing schemes to sell their shares and bonds in fossil fuels and to go carbon-free. Chair of UNISON’s policy committee James Anthony […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

From floods to food banks

They have lost a fifth of their pay, in real terms, since 2009, delegates at UNISON’s water, environment and transport conference in […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

In pictures: UNISON backing the school climate strike

UNISON regional offices and branches across the country helped mobilise members and co-ordinate local demonstrations – […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Here, Amanda (pictured above, in the red beret) tells us about why she was there and how she and others were […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Here, she tells us about why she was there and how she and others were arrested... I’ve been a member of Extinction Rebellion since it was […]

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COVID’s lessons for a greener future

The global reduction in human activity as a result of COVID-19 lockdowns – industrially and in terms of travel – has had an unexpected impact, giving the environment an unprecedented […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

NHS members can help green the service in England

In October, the NHS in England published its NHS Net Zero interim report, which looks at how the NHS will reach that position, as […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Join UNISON for a series of green events

Some regions have green networks and are already doing great work, and a series of three webinar events is a chance for them to feel […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

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

“The water companies extract huge amounts of water for drinking water supply, and we have industries and agriculture abstracting water for processes, cooling and irrigation: so how […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Get ready for Green UNISON Week

Christina McAnea said: “The climate crisis could not be more real and is being felt across the globe. Green UNISON Week is our chance to focus in and highlight these […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Environment Agency workers announce industrial action dates

The action will take the form of work to rule and includes: only working contracted hours; taking all scheduled breaks and having […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.