The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

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

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The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

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

Proper planning needed for transition to low-carbon economy

Greater public ownership and a commitment to hydrogen technology must be part of this plan

Saving the planet – and your pension

UNISON research shows that LGPS disinvestment from fossil fuels is still slow

Energy unions call for talks on just transition

UNISON, Unite, GMB and Prospect call for meeting with energy secretary after releasing template for a just transition to a low-carbon economy

Protecting jobs, saving the planet

“Climate change is here. And so are its consequences.” Union reps in the energy sector met to take action on climate change.

UNISON members are working flat out

As wind and rain batters the north of England I want to pay tribute to our members

UNISON says workers must be protected in climate change talks through ‘Just Transition’ agreement

UNISON has today (Friday) taken to the international stage to make the case that workers whose jobs are affected by climate change must have protection that is legally binding in the final agreement. The talks in Paris are aimed at getting agreement on limiting temperature rises to less than two degrees celcius but UNISON believes […]

Paris climate demos cancelled – join the marches in the UK

Demonstrations and marches cancelled after Paris attacks

March for the climate, justice and jobs in November

Dave Prentis urges members to march in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast ahead of UN climate change talks