Bees under threat from ‘hard Brexit, anti-red-tape’ Tories, says Green MEP
While the EU Commission is poised to extend a ban on controversial neonicotinoid pesticides, Tory MEPs are seeking to block such a ban.
Health
Ending freedom of movement could result in ‘meltdown’ of health care, warns MEP
Molly has said Conservative and Labour plans to end free movement will leave the country struggling to fill places in the HNS and care sectors.
Greens back calls for EU ban on glyphosate as Monsanto accused of ‘ghost-writing’ research
Molly has thrown her weight behind a European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) calling for a ban on the controversial weed killer glyphosate.
Green MEP welcomes High Court ruling on air pollution plan
Molly has welcomed a ruling by the High Court forcing the government to publish its plans on tackling deadly air pollution.
Putting the brakes on action to tackle air pollution ‘outrageous’ says green MEP
Molly responds to news that the government has been ordered back to the High court to explain bid to delay publication of the UK’s clean air plan.
Green MEP slams government as it misses two separate air quality deadlines
Molly slams the ‘shocking disregard’ for the UKs air quality crisis as the Government seeks to delay action on tackling air pollution.
Britain in danger of becoming dirty man of Europe again, says MEP, as UK government block ambitious air quality targets
Molly has slammed the government over blocking measures to improve air quality.
MEP demands autumn statement includes investment in flood defences
Molly calls for major investment in flood defences as part of the Autumn Statement.
Devonport: From Trident jobs to green employment
This report explores how the current 2000 or so Trident-related jobs in Plymouth could be replaced within the emerging local ‘green’ economy, making use of the great potential of existing local skills and facilities.
MEP says South West is not for shale in response to government ‘bribe’
Molly condemns the planned Shale Wealth Fund as a cynical attempt by Government to sweeten the fracking pill and bribe households and communities.
