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Dr Aaron Thierry said the thread shows key examples of why there is a delay on climate action, and said it follows ‘years of climate denial’ by some of the British media.

The dangers of crossing the Channel were again laid bare on Thursday when a man died after a boat with 36 people on board, including families, began sinking 13 miles off the coast of Dunkirk.

'Tory councillor wasting public money... why are we surprised?' wrote one person on Twitter.

Police were called and a stand-off between shooting parties and the saboteurs took place on several moors.

"It’s very difficult to date for manufacturers to see any benefit from leaving," an organisation representing thousands of businesses has said.

“The alarm bells are deafening and the evidence is irrefutable", the IPCC said in its 'code red' report.

“They have a lot of time to make up for," said Benny Hunter, project co-ordinator at Da’aro Youth Project.

A counter-campaign is bubbling. If we want serious action on climate change it is vital that the left isn't the only driver.