This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Grant climate scientists extra funding to mitigate the effects of climate change
The fact that Her Majesty's Government is not allocating emergency funding to a scientific solution to the climate emergency is a national disgrace. For a country with a proud scientific history, we are not honouring our legacy through this apathetic attitude to our futures. We need to act now.
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