Robin Teverson

@lordtev

Member of House of Lords, lives in Cornwall

Cornwall, UK
Joined March 2009

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    May 5

    Proud to say that SWBC is working to make some of this a reality

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  2. May 5

    Great message on climate change from - never forget the marine angle to meeting our greatest crises

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    Apr 23
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    Apr 23

    SO great to hear make the case for a in yesterday's debate! 🌿 The headlines: 📣Declaring an emergency would drive gov policy 📣Climate change action has overshadowed the biodiversity crisis 📣The public would back the announcement

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    Apr 21

    Proud to announce Lord Teverson has joined the Alliance! 📢 He's leading two debates this week—on local-national governments working together to reduce emissions—and an debate on the biodiversity emergency 🌎 Thank you for your work 👏

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    Apr 22

    Happy to everyone! This afternoon is leading a debate asking the Government what plans they they have to declare a emergency. The debate will take place from about 5.30-6.30

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    Apr 22

    Good to hear opening debate on biodiversity emergency with reference to report finding that woodland wildlife is declining. You can read the full report here:

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    Apr 22

    As raised with at today's emergency debate: "The offers us an unparalleled opportunity to provide global leadership in tackling the climate-nature emergency" 🙌 Here's the full debate 👉 🌎

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    The Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland Sub-Committee had its first meeting, in private, yesterday. The Chair of the Committee is . For full membership, visit our website:

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    Apr 20

    On 21 April is leading a debate on the role integrated policy making could have in reaching net zero by 2050. This is especially important and having a 'whole of government approach' will be crucial to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035, in line with 6th Carbon Budget

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    Apr 20

    On 22 April has a debate on what plans the Govt has to declare a biodiversity emergency. Since declaring a climate emergency in 2019 efforts to tackle climate have ramped up. Declaration a joint emergency could help increase the awareness of this twinned crisis

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    Apr 21

    It is absolutely essential that Westminster works with local councils to tackle climate change, says. Local authorities are best placed to know how to cut emissions in their area and there must be integration in policy-making

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    Apr 21

    Leading a debate in Lords today, is calling on the Govt to set a proper roadmap for local authorities AND the Westminster Govt to meet carbon emission targets, demanding the creation of a new Minister for the Climate Emergency to oversee those targets

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    On 31 March 2021 the EU Committees finished their work. This account is now home to the new European Affairs Committee, appointed by on 14 April, and its Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland. Follow for updates! 👇

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    Apr 13

    Lord Teverson asks what action the Govt will take following the conference. Minister responds the goal is to: - Leave with meaningful, robust and ambitious targets - Find nature-based solutions to climate change - Hold countries to the promises they make.

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    Apr 13

    Good discussion on upcoming UN Biodiversity Conference at led by . confirms to me Gvt doesn’t support legal obligations for countries to meet global biodiversity targets (as per Paris Climate Agreement).

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    Apr 12

    The People and Nature campaign is calling for the UK Government to negotiate an ambitious deal for people and nature at . raises an important question in the Lords about what preparations are being made ahead of the summit.

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    Apr 13

    Today, asks what preparations he's making for conference in October The UK must seize this opportunity to conserve, restore and expand the variety, abundance and health of our habitats, ecosystems and soils—as the recommends

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    Apr 13

    Today at 12 is asking the Government what preparations they are making for the COP taking place in China in October. Success at this years summit will be critical to halting the loss of biodiversity & reversing the destruction of nature around the globe

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