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- 1Shell pollution linked to nearly quarter of global heatwaves, PM urged to act▼# UK Shell’s pollution responsible for nearly quarter of global heatwaves PM urged to make fossil fuel giants pay compen
A new claim ties Shell's oil pollution to nearly a quarter of global heatwaves, prompting calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to make fossil fuel companies pay compensation for extreme weather damage. Andy Burnham is associated with the campaign, and climate campaigners are urging the UK government to hold major polluters financially accountable for climate-related losses.
- 2UK releases national security report on climate crisis●UK shares findings of damning climate crisis national security report
The UK government has published the findings of a report examining the climate crisis as a national security threat. The report is described as damning, and reporting links its release to figures including Keir Starmer and Ed Miliband, amid claims it had previously been suppressed. The findings are drawing attention to how climate risks are treated within UK security planning.