Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.
Ban UK imports of soy not certified as being grown sustainably
Open from Monday 19th October 2020 to Monday 19th April 2021
279 signatures
Approve the Huntspill Wind Farm
Open from Wednesday 2nd April 2014 to Thursday 2nd October 2014
268 signatures
Introduce a ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2025 in the UK
Open from Tuesday 18th August 2020 to Thursday 18th February 2021
265 signatures
Introduce a Climate Change subject to the National School Curriculum
Open from Tuesday 21st July 2020 to Thursday 21st January 2021
264 signatures
Introduce Ombudsman for Future Generations & UN Sustainable Development Goals
Open from Wednesday 4th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
262 signatures
Reduce carbon emissions to 0 by 2025
Open from Friday 7th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
260 signatures
Ban plastic bags in the UK
Open from Tuesday 25th January 2022 to Monday 25th July 2022
251 signatures
Run a Public Awareness Campaign about the Climate and Ecological Emergency
Open from Tuesday 17th March 2020 to Thursday 17th September 2020
250 signatures
Improve air quality & tackle climate change by promoting shale gas & renewables
Open from Monday 22nd February 2016 to Monday 22nd August 2016
244 signatures
Immediate shut down of oil or gas wells that are cold venting methane gas.
Open from Tuesday 25th September 2018 to Monday 25th March 2019
243 signatures
Co-ordinate an international intervention on Trump's US climate policy
Open from Wednesday 25th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
241 signatures
Put tackling climate change at the top of the government's agenda.
Open from Friday 18th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
241 signatures
Put restrictions on the amount of packaging used by British supermarkets.
Open from Tuesday 31st January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
231 signatures
Make it compulsory for all food labels to show environmental impact
Open from Wednesday 22nd May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
227 signatures
Pledge 5% of the UK's annual GDP to halt climate change
Open from Friday 10th August 2018 to Sunday 10th February 2019
224 signatures
Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project needs full Government commitment
Open from Thursday 25th February 2016 to Thursday 25th August 2016
222 signatures
Ban Wood Burning Stoves in residential areas
Open from Friday 4th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
219 signatures
Extend the £2 bus fare cap indefinitely
Open from Wednesday 8th February 2023 to Tuesday 8th August 2023
219 signatures
Accelerate the pace of greenhouse gas emissions reductions in the UK
Open from Wednesday 16th December 2015 to Thursday 16th June 2016
219 signatures
No to the Atlantic Array
Open from Wednesday 5th October 2011 to Thursday 5th April 2012
219 signatures
Protect Bumblebees and support increased bumblebee numbers
Open from Thursday 11th June 2020 to Friday 11th December 2020
215 signatures
Make net zero carbon emissions by 2050 legally binding
Open from Friday 7th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
206 signatures
Set stricter legal targets for air quality and increase funding for research
Open from Monday 13th June 2022 to Tuesday 27th December 2022
201 signatures
Every month the House of Commons must debate Climate Change
Open from Tuesday 26th March 2019 to Thursday 26th September 2019
195 signatures
Extend the Green Homes Grant Scheme for Heating and Insulation
Open from Tuesday 15th December 2020 to Tuesday 15th June 2021
194 signatures
Energy Bill - 2030 target for renewables
Open from Tuesday 2nd April 2013 to Tuesday 2nd July 2013
193 signatures
Declare a climate and ecology emergency, with urgent new measures and targets.
Open from Thursday 20th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
190 signatures
End all government subsides and other financial aid to the fossil fuel industry.
Open from Friday 2nd December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
189 signatures
Treat Carbon emissions as Hazardous Waste in planning process
Open from Friday 28th August 2020 to Sunday 28th February 2021
188 signatures
Increase funding for more Environmental Wardens and litter/waste initiatives
Open from Thursday 29th April 2021 to Friday 29th October 2021
186 signatures
Teach children about climate change
Open from Tuesday 9th April 2013 to Wednesday 9th April 2014
182 signatures
Place large environmental taxes on the use of private jets
Open from Friday 22nd July 2022 to Sunday 5th February 2023
181 signatures
Suspend Brexit to deal with the Climate Emergency
Open from Monday 13th May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
178 signatures
Make global climate change a compulsory topic on the school syllabus
Open from Tuesday 4th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
178 signatures
Ban political parties from receiving donations from fossil fuel interests
Open from Monday 28th September 2020 to Sunday 28th March 2021
177 signatures
Make environmental studies a mandatory subject in the National Curriculum
Open from Tuesday 31st October 2017 to Monday 30th April 2018
176 signatures
Reduce the national speed limit to 60 MPH on motorways and dual carriageways
Open from Thursday 23rd September 2021 to Wednesday 23rd March 2022
174 signatures
Ban the use of private jets to help climate change
Open from Thursday 4th November 2021 to Wednesday 4th May 2022
174 signatures
Remove the luxury tax from biodegradable sanitary items.
Open from Tuesday 7th May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
166 signatures
Debate the implementation of a carbon tax in the House of Commons
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
165 signatures
Ban unsustainable palm oil products being sold in the UK.
Open from Wednesday 28th December 2022 to Wednesday 28th June 2023
162 signatures
Implement in full the recommendations made by the UK Committee on Climate Change
Open from Monday 6th April 2020 to Tuesday 6th October 2020
161 signatures
Ban domestic flights on routes that could be travelled by train in under 3 hours
Open from Tuesday 27th April 2021 to Wednesday 27th October 2021
158 signatures
Set minimum energy efficiency standards for retail fridges
Open from Friday 7th August 2020 to Sunday 7th February 2021
157 signatures
Ensure plastic food packaging, plates and cutlery are environmentally friendly.
Open from Wednesday 21st September 2016 to Tuesday 21st March 2017
151 signatures
All products sold in UK to have compulsory labelling of their carbon footprint.
Open from Monday 3rd June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
148 signatures
Government: honour your manifesto pledge to plant 11m trees by 2020
Open from Thursday 20th September 2018 to Wednesday 20th March 2019
147 signatures
Hold a referendum on the UK meeting net zero much earlier than 2050.
Open from Friday 11th March 2022 to Sunday 25th September 2022
147 signatures
Make training on climate change science available to MPs
Open from Thursday 25th April 2019 to Friday 25th October 2019
147 signatures
Require all new buildings to have rainwater storage for flushing toilets
Open from Friday 6th August 2021 to Sunday 6th February 2022
147 signatures
Rewild 1/3 of UK waters and 1/3 of UK land
Open from Friday 20th November 2020 to Thursday 20th May 2021
141 signatures
Ban plastic bags in supermarkets, and other retail shops.
Open from Monday 3rd August 2020 to Wednesday 3rd February 2021
138 signatures
Reduce the probability of flooding
Open from Monday 12th January 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
136 signatures
Classify the terms "denier" , "climate denier" or variants thereof as hate speech.
Open from Tuesday 22nd July 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
136 signatures
Seek binding agreement at COP26 to make it mandatory to teach climate change.
Open from Monday 12th July 2021 to Wednesday 12th January 2022
132 signatures
Climate Change. Promote 50mph speed limit on all but electric vehicles/ coaches.
Open from Friday 10th July 2020 to Sunday 10th January 2021
132 signatures
Introduce carbon tax in the UK.
Open from Monday 22nd October 2018 to Monday 22nd April 2019
132 signatures
Reverse the decision to merge DFID with the FCO
Open from Tuesday 21st July 2020 to Thursday 21st January 2021
130 signatures
Increase required teaching on climate change in the national curriculum
Open from Wednesday 31st August 2022 to Tuesday 14th March 2023
129 signatures
Require specified levels of hedge planting for all new developments
Open from Thursday 3rd September 2020 to Wednesday 3rd March 2021
128 signatures
Make supermarkets STOP using plastic and start using more sustainable packaging
Open from Monday 22nd October 2018 to Monday 22nd April 2019
127 signatures
Introduce a carbon tax
Open from Monday 3rd August 2020 to Wednesday 3rd February 2021
125 signatures
Ban the use of private motor vehicles on Sundays to cut pollution.
Open from Wednesday 10th April 2019 to Thursday 10th October 2019
124 signatures
Display health, environmental and emission warnings at petrol and diesel sales.
Open from Wednesday 19th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
124 signatures
Involve the British public in the fight against climate change
Open from Wednesday 4th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
122 signatures
Create charge for use of non-biodegradable material
Open from Tuesday 17th March 2020 to Thursday 17th September 2020
119 signatures
Make it a legal requirement that all new homes have solar energy installed.
Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
117 signatures
Ban the sales of normal and flushable wet wipes
Open from Wednesday 19th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
114 signatures
Stop subsidising Oil and Gas (including fracking)
Open from Tuesday 16th April 2013 to Wednesday 16th April 2014
114 signatures
Impose economic sanctions on the USA if they renege on the Paris Climate deal
Open from Friday 18th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
112 signatures
Establish a Royal Commission on Land Drainage to examine current infrastructure capability and future needs.
Open from Wednesday 28th November 2012 to Thursday 28th November 2013
111 signatures
Restrict Population Size
Open from Friday 9th September 2011 to Sunday 9th September 2012
106 signatures
Ban the production of virgin (new) plastics immediately
Open from Thursday 28th July 2022 to Saturday 11th February 2023
106 signatures
Place large environmental taxes on the use of private jets
Open from Friday 6th August 2021 to Sunday 6th February 2022
105 signatures
Preserve diverse and mature woodlands in view of climate change.
Open from Thursday 31st December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
105 signatures
Technical and financial support to fossil fuel and steel industry for survival.
Open from Tuesday 9th February 2016 to Tuesday 9th August 2016
104 signatures
Set a target for 70% of UK energy to be renewable by 2030
Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
103 signatures
Start a Government funded Keep Britain Tidy Campaign on TV and in the Newspapers
Open from Thursday 10th December 2015 to Friday 10th June 2016
103 signatures
End UK subsidies to the fishing industry
Open from Monday 19th April 2021 to Tuesday 19th October 2021
102 signatures
Legal Rights for the Earth
Open from Monday 17th September 2012 to Tuesday 17th September 2013
102 signatures
Add and teach the impacts of climate change to primary schools curriculum.
Open from Thursday 28th March 2019 to Saturday 28th September 2019
102 signatures
Ensure all EEA protected species are still protected post - BREXIT
Open from Thursday 20th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
102 signatures
Change UK law to legally recognise climate refugees
Open from Thursday 14th February 2019 to Wednesday 14th August 2019
101 signatures
Instigate national 'Green Legacy' tree growing initiative in the United Kingdom
Open from Friday 9th August 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
96 signatures
The UK government should not enter into any trade negotiations with the USA.
Open from Tuesday 24th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
95 signatures
Lower The Voting Age From 18 To 16
Open from Tuesday 24th January 2023 to Monday 24th July 2023
95 signatures
Reduce the National speed limit to 65 MPH on motorways and dual carriageways
Open from Monday 1st July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
95 signatures
Make public transport free like it is in Luxembourg
Open from Friday 12th November 2021 to Thursday 12th May 2022
94 signatures
Add a 'sustainability charge' on meat products to cover their environmental cost
Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
93 signatures
Impose a limit on party donations of £1,000 per individual per party per year
Open from Monday 5th September 2022 to Sunday 19th March 2023
92 signatures
Scrap Air Passenger Duty Tax (APD)
Open from Tuesday 10th April 2012 to Wednesday 10th April 2013
92 signatures
Lower VAT to 5% to kickstart UK retrofit programme
Open from Monday 12th December 2011 to Tuesday 12th June 2012
91 signatures
Population Control
Open from Thursday 18th August 2011 to Friday 18th November 2011
86 signatures
Work internationally to make solar energy the primary energy source
Open from Wednesday 13th January 2021 to Tuesday 13th July 2021
85 signatures
Deploy carbon capture and storage technology at scale across the UK by 2021.
Open from Monday 26th November 2018 to Sunday 26th May 2019
79 signatures
Make the UK carbon neutral by 2050
Open from Friday 8th March 2019 to Sunday 8th September 2019
78 signatures
Introduce a nationwide carbon tax applying to both citizens and corporations.
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
77 signatures
Fund the planting of wildflowers along all public green spaces
Open from Thursday 3rd February 2022 to Wednesday 3rd August 2022
77 signatures
Fund free solar panels for all homes
Open from Monday 14th June 2021 to Tuesday 14th December 2021
76 signatures
Make the environment and climate change issues far more important in UK politics
Open from Friday 24th July 2015 to Sunday 24th January 2016
76 signatures
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