CAT news Jeremy Corbyn visits CAT to talk climate solutions
CAT's unofficial historian and graphic designer John Urry shows Jeremy Corbyn and Christina Rees around the visitor centre.
In late summer last year, we welcomed Labour Party leader Jeremy News, ITV News and BBC Wales. Corbyn MP to CAT, along with Christina Rees MP, Eluned Morgan As an educational charity, CAT is politically neutral and works AM and Joyce Watson AM, to discuss practical, proven solutions to across the political spectrum. As we go to press we’re getting ready climate change. to welcome Green Party MP Caroline Lucas to CAT – you can read The visit, which took place before the General Election was about this visit in the next issue or take a look at our website for called, was a chance to share CAT’s Zero Carbon Britain research updates. www.cat.org.uk and discuss the policies that could help address the climate and biodiversity emergency. We also shared updates on the Zero Carbon Britain Hub and Innovation Lab, discussing how CAT can help in the creation of Local Authority Zero Carbon Action Plans. A site tour gave our visitors the chance to see some of the solutions in action, get a taste of building with earth and share growing tips with our gardening team. CAT Chair of Trustees Michael Taylor said: “Climate action requires ambitious targets and a clear plan for how to get to net zero as quickly as possible. We welcome the chance to discuss our research and education work with politicians from all the main parties, and we were delighted to have the chance to brief Mr Corbyn in person.” A minor media frenzy surrounding Paul Allen presents Zero Carbon Britain. the visit saw it covered by Channel 4
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