More than 5,000 people from the UK demonstrated in Westminster, demanding climate action from MPs. This event, one of the largest mass lobbies, included varied constituents advocating for climate concerns. A giant image on the white cliffs of Dover illustrated 89% public support for action. The Climate Coalition organized the lobby, representing over 120 organizations and 22 million people, urging MPs to aim for a green future, potentially reducing energy bills and creating jobs. New polling revealed a significant public backing for climate goals, showcasing a climate silent majority.
More than 5,000 people from across the UK arrived in Westminster to meet their MPs and demand urgent climate action to protect their communities. This mass lobby is one of the largest to date, with constituents including parents, doctors, and youth campaigners lobbying at least 500 MPs, about 80% of the total.
A giant image was projected on the white cliffs of Dover, stating that 89% of people want climate action. This reflects a significant sentiment of the climate silent majority, where many people support more action but feel few share their views.
The mass lobby was organized by the Climate Coalition, representing over 120 UK organizations and more than 22 million people, and called on MPs to secure a green future that cuts energy bills, creates jobs, and restores nature.
Helen Meech from the Climate Coalition described the mobilization as a major democratic moment for climate action, emphasizing that it showcases the public's desire to protect vital aspects of life such as clean air and secure jobs.
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