New term, new Minister, same challenges

This blog was published on the Click on Wales site on September 17th, the original can be read here .
This week we start a new Assembly term with a reshuffled Welsh Government team, with Carl Sargeant taking on responsibility for climate change, on the eve of a UN summit challenging world leaders to cut climate emissions […]

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An open letter to the Welsh Government

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Dear Minister
We all love different things that will be affected by climate change. It could be our family, our beautiful coastline or even a nice cup of coffee.
And we’ve already seen things that we love damaged and hurt. Here in Wales, winter storms and floods have harmed our communities and our wildlife. […]

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Climate change hits small-scale farmers from across the globe first and worst

writes Kieran O’Brien from CAFOD
Climate change has an impact upon the lives of billions of people throughout the world. Its effects are wide-reaching and complex. Small-holder farmers in particular are suffering from the impacts of dramatic climate events such as severe storms, drought and flooding; while unpredictable weather patterns have impacted on harvests, preventing farmers […]

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