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European Parliament votes to ban a range of plastics in “victory for the health of the planet”

24 October 2018 by Media

The European Parliament today voted to ban a whole range of plastic products which are polluting land, rivers and seas.

Categories Health, Marine conservation, News

Virgin Care must be kept away from the NHS

6 September 20188 August 2018 by Media

Molly writes for the Guardian on how privatisation has been a disaster for public services and why the NHS should be in public hands, not run by corporations like Richard Branson’s Virgin Care.

Categories Articles, Economics, Health

Breath-taking audacity: The government’s absurdist air quality plan is leaving the public’s health at risk

5 June 2018 by Media

Writing for Business Green Molly slams the government’s attempts to paint its air quality plan as more ambitious than EU rules.

Categories Articles, Brexit, Health

Green MEP condemns ‘Not me Gove’ ‘strategy’ for air pollution

18 September 201822 May 2018 by Media

Molly has accused Environment Secretary Michael Gove of pointing the finger of blame for the UK’s illegal air quality in every direction but at the government.

Categories Health, News

Plymouth one of UK’s most polluted cities

2 May 2018 by Media

Molly responds to news that Plymouth is one of the UK’s most polluted cities, according to a new report by the World Health Organiasation.

Categories Health, News

MEP welcomes ban on ‘lethal chemicals’ responsible for killing bees

27 April 2018 by Media

Molly has welcomed the decision by EU countries to extend existing restrictions on three of the most widely used neonicotinoids.

Categories Food and farming, Health, News

Salisbury’s Three Pro-EU MEPs release joint statement on Russian poison attack

15 March 201814 March 2018 by Media

A statement by the three pro-EU MEPs in the South West: Molly Scott Cato MEP, Clare Moody MEP and Julie Girling MEP.

Categories Health, News, Peace building

What does eating meat have to do with extreme weather conditions like this week’s snowstorms? Quite a lot, actually

10 May 20182 March 2018 by Media

Following hosted a debate in the European Parliament on how we can reduce the climate impact of our diets, Molly looks at the potential of reducing meat consumption by substituting it with protein crops.

Categories Articles, Climate change, Food and farming, Health

Government should stop burning cash on biomass plants and waste incinerators

10 July 201823 February 2018 by Media

Writing for Business Green, Molly argues that innovation can help us tackle #airpollution from log-burning stoves, but a more critical issue is the UK’s insatiable appetite for sending wood & waste up in smoke to generate electricity.

Categories Articles, Climate change, Energy, Health, Sustainable forests

Greens welcome EU action on UK over toxic air

31 January 201830 January 2018 by Media

Molly has welcomed an urgent EU deadline for the UK to detail how it is to clean up its act on air pollution or face the European Court of Justice.

Categories Health, News
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