Petition · past parliament
Prioritise Climate Change and Emissions Policies as a matter of urgency
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
As the country suffers a heatwave that sees the hottest days on record our government remains silent. We believe that there is no longer time to deny and deflect and we demand the not only the prioritisation of climate and emissions actions, but also transparency of the above to the British people.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call on the UK Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
We understand that you are concerned about climate change, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
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Make net zero carbon emissions by 2050 legally binding
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We understand that you are concerned about climate change, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
You could start a new petition explaining what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
You might also like to sign one of these petitions:
Make net zero carbon emissions by 2050 legally binding
Support the UK Green New Deal Bill
Government to set a deadline to ban the use of fossil fuels for energy/transport
Timeline
| 26 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 Aug 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
5 Aug 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.