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05 June 2007

EU Veto on Home Affairs
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister intended to give up the veto on justice, the PMOS said that firstly this was not Europe week, that would be in two weeks time. Secondly, in terms of the overall issue our position has...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Scottish First Minister
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister had spoken to the Scottish First Minister, the PMOS said that he was not aware that the Prime Minister had spoken to any First Minister in the busy period since we had returned from Africa...
Police Inquiry
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister or any other Downing Street staff members had been re-interviewed by the police in the last few days, the PMOS said that the Prime Minister had not been interviewed. With regards to development...
Russia
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with President Bush's characterisation and comments of the pressures facing dissidents across the world, especially with regards to Russia and its reform process, as it appeared...
Russia
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with President Bush's characterisation and comments of the pressures facing dissidents across the world, especially with regards to Russia and its reform process, as it appeared...
Russia
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with President Bush's characterisation and comments of the pressures facing dissidents across the world, especially with regards to Russia and its reform process, as it appeared...
Migrants, integration and local neighbourhoods - JRF reports
seen at 19:29, 5 June in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
29 May - Migrants, integration and local neighbourhoods - JRF reports
Urban density and pupil attainment - DfES report
seen at 19:29, 5 June in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
31 May - Urban density and pupil attainment - DfES report
Free School Meals and socio-economic status - DfES report
seen at 19:29, 5 June in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
31 May - Free School Meals and socio-economic status - DfES report
Pupils who fall behind in Key Stage 2 - DfES report
seen at 19:29, 5 June in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
1 June - Pupils who fall behind in Key Stage 2 - DfES report
'...Knight Oliver Postgate' -- CHRIS BELWOOD
seen at 18:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Please give Oliver Postgate a Knighthood for his service,s to the nations...
'...instruct the Department of Trade and Industry (or any other appropriate body) to give incentives to firms which employ switchboard operators (or disincentives to those that don't!)' -- Margaret King
seen at 18:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There can't be anyone who hasn't experienced the frustration of trying to...
'...take notice of petitions already on this site.' -- Tim Hague
seen at 18:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
With the change of Prime Minister we need reassurance that petitions already...
Britishness
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked what the Prime Minister thought about the idea of a Britishness day, the PMOS said that if reporters looked at what the kernel of the Prime Minister's approach to this issue had been in a series of speeches...
EU Veto on Home Affairs
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister intended to give up the veto on justice, the PMOS said that firstly this was not Europe week, that would be in two weeks time. Secondly, in terms of the overall issue our position has...
EU Veto on Home Affairs
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister intended to give up the veto on justice, the PMOS said that firstly this was not Europe week, that would be in two weeks time. Secondly, in terms of the overall issue our position has...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Security and Counter Terrorism
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was anything else the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) could say on what had been said by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Home Secretary regarding detention, the PMOS said that...
Morning press briefing from 5 June 2007
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Security and Counter Terrorism, EU Veto on Home Affairs, Britishness and G8 and Russia
PM congratulates third sector leaders
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Prime Minister has hosted a reception for leaders from the third sector at Number 10 Downing Street.
Afternoon press briefing from 5 Jun 2007
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Russia, Police Inquiry and Scottish First Minister
Igneous rock: Geology and mineral planning factsheets for Scotland
seen at 17:41, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Igneous rock: geology and mineral planning factsheet.
Building, paving and roofing stone: Geology and mineral planning factsheets for Scotland
seen at 17:41, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Building, paving and roofing stone: geology and mineral planning factsheet.
Brick clay: Geology and mineral planning factsheets for Scotland
seen at 17:41, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Brick clay: geology and mineral planning factsheet.
Mpa chair len duvall welcomes operation helios resolution
seen at 17:24, 5 June in Metropolitan Police Authority News - national (Our copy).
Responding to the announcement that mutually acceptable terms have been agreed resolving all disputes arising out of Operation Helios, Len Duvall, chair of the MPA, said:
Appointments to the home-grown cereals authority
seen at 15:48, 5 June in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
INFORMATION BULLETIN
Silica sand: Geology and mineral planning factsheets for Scotland
seen at 15:39, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Silica sand geology and mineral planning factshhet.
Funding secured to upgrade key motorway bridges serving portsmouth
seen at 15:32, 5 June in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Local Transport Minister Gillian Merron today announced the funding of £1.5 million towards critical works to two bridges on the M275 motorway serving Portsmouth.
'...create a Constitution for the UK today putting people first' -- Sarah Lovell
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Life is changing beyond recongnition and we need to update all outdated and...
'...bring entertainment goods, such as CD and DVDs, in line with those prices charged in North America and Asia.' -- Oliver Church
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Recently, £41 million in damages has been awarded against an Asian CD...
'...outlaw surcharges according to method of payment' -- Adrian Godfrey
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Published prices already take account of credit card costs and similar....
'...reinstate the mentality of people improving themselves rather than dragging "richer" people down to the same level' -- Adrian Godfrey
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There is a disturbing trend of attacking people who are "better off". If...
'...not downgrade Conservation Areas and locally listed buildings in the Heritage White Paper' -- Diana Beattie
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If Conservation areas and locally listed buildings are not protected by Act...
'...limit divorce settlements to maximum one half of current assets for each party.' -- Adrian Godfrey
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Only the current assets should be taken into account. Any more than half is...
'...ensure that the farmer run Fallen Stock Scheme continues to operate beyond November 2008 for the benefit of all UK livestock farmers.' -- Jason King
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Since the Scheme began in November 2004 we have distributed nearly £...
'...Award Richard Griffiths a Knighthood for Services to Drama' -- Aaron Thom
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Stalwart British actor, Richard Griffiths has had critical acclaim for TV,...
'...Create a department for improvement and cross-departmental integration to encourage cross-departmental working, integration, knowledge sharing and best practises. Encourage debate with policy stakeholders' -- Miles Weaver
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
DPM to link between the various stakeholders, policy units, goverment...
'...Stop the closer of The VALE of LEVEN hospital' -- Ms Alwyn Whittaker
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Hospitals are very important places, if you have a heart attack it is speed...
'...limit the wholesale export of antiques to America and elsewhere' -- John Dawson
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Did you know that any movable piece of our heritage can be sent to America...
'...Make legal small print, BIGGER!' -- Matthew Barrett
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Terms and Conditions! The declaration to a contract which will effect you...
'...make law that all council or housing association houses be fitted with thermostatic mixing valves' -- david seers
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
more than 450 children a year are injured or even killed because the hot...
'...Pressure major retailers to round prices ending in 99p to the nearest £ and gve the difference to charity' -- Graham Petch
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Let change make a real change. Lots of purchases end in .99 rather than a...
'...Stop the closure of Uplands Day Nursery' -- Neil McAlan
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Holly Lodge school propose to close the above nursery (which has been open...
'...admit that the smoking ban is only the forerunner of alcohol prohibition' -- Adrian Godfrey
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...admit that the smoking ban is only the forerunner of alcohol prohibition' -- Adrian Godfrey
'...keep the 10% tax band for low income people' -- June Adamson
seen at 14:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
People with low incomes who currently only pay 10% income tax will have have...
PM unveils vision for energy and environment
seen at 12:51, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Prime Minister has outlined the Government's ideas on how the UK should secure its energy and protect the environment.
Nhs looking good on eve of 60th birthday
seen at 12:47, 5 June in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
£29bn facelift has rejuvenated the NHS estate
Minister welcomes publication of institutional review
seen at 12:46, 5 June in Department for Work and Pensions News - national (Our copy).
Minister for Pension Reform James Purnell today welcomed the findings of an independent report examining the organisations involved in the regulation and protection of workplace pensions.
Safe, sensible, social - next steps for the government's national alcohol strategy'
seen at 12:44, 5 June in Home Office News - national (Our copy).
'Safe, Sensible, Social - next steps for the National Alcohol Strategy' unveiled today by Home Office Minister Vernon Coaker and Public Health Minister Caroline Flint builds on the foundations laid and the lessons...
Hse to remove 4000 'dodgy' ladders through a 'ladder exchange'
seen at 12:43, 5 June in Health and Safety Executive News - national (Our copy).
Every month nearly 100 people fall off a ladder at work and suffer serious injuries costing the economy £60 million each year. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will promote ladder safety messages ...
Lord Lieutenant for Greater Manchester
seen at 11:45, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Warren J Smith Esq JP DL as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Greater Manchester upon the retirement of Colonel Sir John Timmins KCVO OBE.
Your doctor will never look at you in the same way again
seen at 11:42, 5 June in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Revolutionary digital x-rays that speed up diagnosis and shorten waits are being used in every hospital Trust in the South and London, and will be available across the remainder of the country by 2008, the Department...
JD Circular No: JD/10/2007 - Criminal Justice Social Work - Serious Incident Reporting
seen at 11:34, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
A Justice circular in respect of submission of serious incident reports
Climate figures revealed as g8 leaders prepare to meet
seen at 11:17, 5 June in Met Office News - national (Our copy).
As G8 leaders meet in Germany this week to discuss global issues such as climate change, the Met Office has revealed figures showing that the mean global temperature for the period January to April was almost 0....
Give something extra to customers, says local water watchdog
seen at 11:17, 5 June in OFWAT News - national (Our copy).
The Consumer Council for Water North West (CCWater North West) today urged United Utilities to go further to meet customer expectations as the company announced a big leap in pre-tax profits.
Modernising the burial system
seen at 10:50, 5 June in Ministry of Justice News - national (Our copy).
Plans to allow the reuse of burial grounds have been given the go-ahead to provide space for burials in the coming years.
Uk official holdings of international reserves
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Treasury News - national (Our copy).
Part I: UK Government Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities - May 2007
School Meals in Scotland 2007
seen at 10:38, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Results of the latest School Meals survey
Books For All: Accessible Curriculum Materails For Pupils with Additional Support Needs
seen at 10:38, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Publication relating to accessible curriculum materails for pupils with additional support needs
EU: Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Lord Davies of Oldham, Deputy Chief Whip (House of Lords), HM Household)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Gordon Brown) has made the following Written Statement.

The Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held on 8 May in Brussels. The UK was represented...

EU: Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Lord Davies of Oldham, Deputy Chief Whip (House of Lords), HM Household)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Gordon Brown) has made the following Written Statement.

The Economic and Financial Affairs Council will be held on 5 June in Luxembourg. The items...

Financial Disclosure: Davies Review (Lord Davies of Oldham, Deputy Chief Whip (House of Lords), HM Household)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Ed Balls) has made the following Written Statement.

My Written Statement of 26 October 2006 announced the appointment of Professor Paul Davies...

ECOFIN - 8 May 2007 (Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer, HM Treasury)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held on 8 May in Brussels. The UK was represented by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury. The items discussed were as follows:

Preliminary Draft of the ...

ECOFIN - 5 June 2007 (Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer, HM Treasury)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Economic and Financial Affairs Council will be held on 5 June in Luxembourg. The items on the agenda are as follows:

Implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact: Excessive Deficit Procedures

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Davies Review (Edward Balls, Economic Secretary, HM Treasury)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My written statement of 26 October 2006 announced the appointment of Professor Paul Davies QC, the Cassel Professor of Commercial Law at the London School of Economics, to conduct a formal review of the liability...

Boundary Commission for Wales (Bridget Prentice, Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Ministry of Justice)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right hon. and noble Friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has received notice in writing from the boundary commission for Wales of commencement of an interim review. The review will...

Government Assets (Alistair Darling, Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 20 July 2006, Official Report, column 51WS I informed the House that the Government would actively consider a sale of part of its interest in British Energy (BE) via a capital markets transaction. This interest...

Annual Report and Accounts (Jim Fitzpatrick, Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry)
seen at 10:38, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

After consultation with the Trade and Industry Select Committee and the Science and Technology Select Committee the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry has decided to publish the DTI's annual departmental...

Rail minister announces £44m to transport freight by rail
seen at 10:31, 5 June in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Rail Minister Tom Harris today announced the award of &pound;44m in new rail freight grants at the Rail Freight 2007 conference.
GROZDANOSKI v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 21510/03 [2007] ECHR 424 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
GROZDANOSKI v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 21510/03 [2007] ECHR 424 (31 May 2007)
LIZANETS v. UKRAINE - 6725/03 [2007] ECHR 421 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
LIZANETS v. UKRAINE - 6725/03 [2007] ECHR 421 (31 May 2007)
BISTROVIC v. CROATIA - 25774/05 [2007] ECHR 423 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
BISTROVIC v. CROATIA - 25774/05 [2007] ECHR 423 (31 May 2007)
GLADCZAK v. POLAND - 14255/02 [2007] ECHR 429 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
GLADCZAK v. POLAND - 14255/02 [2007] ECHR 429 (31 May 2007)
POLAKOWSKI v. POLAND - 4657/02 [2007] ECHR 427 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
POLAKOWSKI v. POLAND - 4657/02 [2007] ECHR 427 (31 May 2007)
KONTROVA v. SLOVAKIA - 7510/04 [2007] ECHR 419 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
KONTROVA v. SLOVAKIA - 7510/04 [2007] ECHR 419 (31 May 2007)
A. AND E. RIIS v. NORWAY - 9042/04 [2007] ECHR 426 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
A. AND E. RIIS v. NORWAY - 9042/04 [2007] ECHR 426 (31 May 2007)
MIHAJLOSKI v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 44221/02 [2007] ECHR 420 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
MIHAJLOSKI v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 44221/02 [2007] ECHR 420 (31 May 2007)
RIIHIKALLIO & Ors v. FINLAND - 25072/02 [2007] ECHR 430 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
RIIHIKALLIO & Ors v. FINLAND - 25072/02 [2007] ECHR 430 (31 May 2007)
STOJANOV v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 34215/02 [2007] ECHR 431 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
STOJANOV v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 34215/02 [2007] ECHR 431 (31 May 2007)
DIKA v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 13270/02 [2007] ECHR 428 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
DIKA v. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 13270/02 [2007] ECHR 428 (31 May 2007)
DURMUS KURT & Ors v. TURKEY - 12101/03 [2007] ECHR 422 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
DURMUS KURT & Ors v. TURKEY - 12101/03 [2007] ECHR 422 (31 May 2007)
ORTNER v. AUSTRIA - 2884/04 [2007] ECHR 425 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:56, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
ORTNER v. AUSTRIA - 2884/04 [2007] ECHR 425 (31 May 2007)
JR5 v Department of Agriculture and Rural Development [2007] NICA 19 (31 May 2007)
seen at 09:54, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
JR5 v Department of Agriculture and Rural Development [2007] NICA 19 (31 May 2007)
Shierson & Anor v Rastogi [2007] EWHC 1266 (Ch) (25 May 2007)
seen at 09:52, 5 June in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
RBG (Resources) plc ("RBG") was established by the respondent Viren Rastogi ("the Bankrupt") in May 1996. It traded in metals. By September 2001 it had a turnover of US$1.7bn. Its auditors, PwC, resigned...
Open Farm Sunday: 10 June
seen at 09:50, 5 June in Natural England (Our copy).
Natural England is supporting Open Farm Sunday - an opportunity for farms to open up to the public across the country.
Change one thing on world environment day
seen at 03:41, 5 June in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Climate Change and Environment Minister Ian Pearson will today ask people to mark World Environment Day by identifying the one change they can make in their everyday lives to protect the environment and fight climate...