Commenting on the news that only one of the Welsh Government’s fleet of cars was powered by electric, Llyr Gruffydd AM said: “It really is a disgrace that 73 of the Welsh Government’s 77 official cars run on diesel – … Continue reading Call for Government to invest in electric cars
Mid and West AM Helen Mary Jones and North Wales AM Llyr Gruffydd have tabled a statement of opinion in support of Clean Air Day (20 June 2019). Plaid Cymru Mid and West AM Helen Mary Jones, Shadow Health Minister … Continue reading Assembly Members back Clean Air Day
Responding to the announcement from the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs that the Welsh Government will bring forward a target for Wales to achieve net zero emissions no later than 2050, Llyr Gruffydd AM and Plaid Cymru shadow … Continue reading ‘BRING PARTIES TOGETHER’ TO REALISE NET ZERO EMISSIONS GOAL PLAID TELLS WELSH GOVERNMENT
Plaid Cymru’s calls for Wales to declare a climate change have today been backed by Welsh Government – two days ahead of a Plaid Cymru debate on the issue. The Plaid Cymru motion which will be debated on Wednesday is … Continue reading PLAID CYMRU CLIMATE CHANGE EMERGENCY CALL BACKED BY WELSH GOVERNMENT
Plaid Cymru has called for the Welsh Government to join the example of the Republic of Ireland and divest from fossil fuel companies. Shadow environment minister Llyr Gruffydd AM asked Welsh Government Finance Minister Rebecca Evans to commit to divest … Continue reading PLAID CALL FOR WALES TO DIVEST FROM FOSSIL FUELS
Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM has backed the WI’s campaign to reduce plastic in our environment. Llyr Gruffydd AM said: “Awareness of the damage caused to our environment and wildlife by our continued use of single-use plastics is growing and … Continue reading AM backs WI micro-plastics campaign
Plaid AM backs recycling plan The case for a Deposit Return Scheme, where empty plastic bottles and cans are returned to a shop in return for a voucher, is “unstoppable” according to Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM Llyr Gruffydd. Assembly … Continue reading Unstoppable case for plastic bottle scheme
Plastic waste and traffic congestion in Llangollen were high on the agenda when pupils of Ysgol y Gwernant, Llangollen, met with regional Assembly Member Llyr Gruffydd this week. Members of the School Council, Eco Council, Road Safety Group and Welsh … Continue reading Pupils air environmental concerns
Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM has welcomed news that licences to drill for unconventional gas in parts of Wrexham have run out of time, saying it’s time to look at alternatives to fracking. Llyr Gruffydd, a consistent opponent of hydraulic … Continue reading Time to bury fracking for good
