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Poll: British voters underwhelmed by Andy Burnham response to drought and wildfires

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7d ago Americans are increasingly feeling a personal impact from extreme heat, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. https://to.pbs.org/4fIXDil -3.5
8d ago Poll watch: More Americans are being impacted by extreme heat, with 50% facing a “major impact” or “minor impact” on their sleep due to extreme heat in the last year, according to an AP/NORC Center… ×2 -5.0
8d ago North Sea fossil fuels could help bridge the gap to clean energy, says Burnham Majority of Britons share prime minister’s pragmatic view of oil and gas extraction, reveals poll, as country endures… ×2 -1.5
7d ago It may be a heatwave to you, matey, but it's a British heatwave as any fule kno. Rule Britannia, 🇬🇧 roll out the barrel and break out the bubbles. +4.5
7d ago GLOBAL HEATING AND DROUGHT KILLS TREES Dead trees and vanishing birds: How extreme heat will change the British landscape From cities to farms, wildlife and landscapes will all suffer. www.indepe… -7.0
7d ago The momentum of this issue is in the wrong direction. The line should be: We're roasting, we're exposed to wildfires, we're experiencing drought, and these nutters aren't prepared to keep British p… -6.0
7d ago A heatwave will impact British Columbia this week, with interior temperatures reaching the 30s. This could worsen wildfire conditions and impact air quality in smoke-affected areas. https://ow.l… -2.0
7d ago 'British crop yields are expected to be down because of the heatwave and the war in the Persian Gulf raising the cost of fertiliser. Wheat is a carbon crop, at least it is if we want the amounts n… -5.0
7d ago How extreme heat will change the British landscape @JournoJane From our health to the economy, from towns to farms, from trees to birds and from frogs to bees - the devastating impact of this Summ… -6.0
7d ago Dead trees and vanishing birds: How extreme heat will change the British landscape www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home... -5.5
7d ago [UK] Dead trees and vanishing birds: How extreme heat will change the British landscape www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home... #FossilFuels #Meat #Dairy #Collapse #Climate #UK -4.0
7d ago It's not that simple though, we'll quite probably have summers like that in the south but with British winters too, so planting and the land drainage and water retention that supports it needs to b… +2.0
7d ago We’ve spent decades designing British homes to keep heat in. In the final article of our Future Homes series, we ask what the Future Homes Standard might still be missing: cooling, drought resilien… +2.0
7d ago Dead trees and vanishing birds: How extreme heat will change the British landscape, sobering article from @the-independent.com www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home... -5.0
7d ago We’ve spent decades designing British homes to keep heat in. In the final article of our Future Homes series, we ask what the Future Homes Standard might still be missing: cooling, drought resilien… +2.0
7d ago youtube.com/watch?v=0x9M... @openculture.bsky.social @beyerstein.bsky.social The terrible #drought in the #UK is revealing lost #British #History.🧐🤔 -1.5
7d ago 🚨 Breaking August 16 News: Stellantis Considers Selling Canadian Plant British Wildfires Reach Record Levels French Drought Threatens Maize Crop To learn more, tune into the Commuter Top Headli… -2.0
8d ago www.theguardian.com/environment/... Green New Deal Rising, who coordinated the letter, said: “It’s barely believable as wildfires sweep the nation and drought sweeps across the country. If you can… -6.0
8d ago "British homes must start creating 'defendable space' against fires, expert says" In fact a lot of this could have been done when the heatwave started, something local councils could be communicat… +1.5
8d ago United Kingdom: British farmers require more aid to cope with brutal heat conditions. Context: Extreme weather, driven by climate change, poses significant challenges to stable agricultural produc… -4.0
8d ago [August 16th, 1926] Rainfall in Oregon ended a 57-day dry spell, with Portland seeing .18 inches of rain. More rain is expected tonight and tomorrow. Meanwhile, rain across Montana, Idaho, British … +6.0
8d ago Green groups urge Andy Burnham to break silence on climate crisis More than 50 organisations say PM urgently needs to show leadership and prepare British people for scale of change needed as UK st… ×3 +1.5
8d ago “Have you ever tried dating in a British heatwave? Well don’t. Just don’t. It is grim and clammy out here, take it from a woman who has tried.” inews.co.uk/opinion/the-... -2.5
7d ago Troops required Writing in the Independent, UK prime minister Andy Burnham sets out an “emergency funding package” as well as military support for fire and rescue services as the country faces mu… ×2 +2.0
7d ago BREAKING: We were outside The Treasury with a clear message on the last day of Rosebank's public consultation: Andy Stop Rosebank! NEW OIL FUELS CROP FAILURE 🥀Pouring more oil onto the flames, wil… -6.0
7d ago NWS Alert> Potential Tornado Near Milo or Near Inez Moving SE At 20 MPH. Large Hail. This Possible Tornado will Be Near Tomahawk Around 755 PM. Inez Around 800 PM. Andy Around 810 PM. Other Locatio… -8.0
8d ago To tackle extreme heat, Andy Burnham needs to urgently take these three radical steps theconversation.com/to-tackle-ex... ×2 +3.5
8d ago Andy Davey @DaveyCartoons on the #EmergencyAlert #AbdyBurnham #Drought @Telegraph – political cartoon gallery original-political-cartoon.com -1.5
8d ago This Burnham ‘UK Tour’… would his ‘Tour‘ by train be derailed? Or his road Tour be potholed? A canal boat Tour would be safer… but drought may leave Andy high and dry? A canal side Pub could be… ×2 -1.5
8d ago The UK is experiencing unprecedented wildfires, drought and extreme heat... food production and water levels are in freefall yet the new prime minister Andy Burnham has barely mentioned the climate… ×2 -7.0

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T3 Poll: British voters underwhelmed by Andy Burnham response to drought and wildfires weather_drought politico.eu disappointed, critical, skeptical
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T3 Brits Unimpressed By PM's Response To UK Wildfires And Droughts weather_impact huffingtonpost.co.uk outraged, frustrated, distrustful
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