Government Minister ignores Green Party’s request for an explanation for the extension of the licence to explore for gas.

Green Party alarmed to hear the news that the Department of Infrastructure has granted Crogga Limited an extension of 27 months to explore for gas in the Isle of Man seabed.

Green Party alarmed that the interim target for carbon dioxide emissions reductions proposed by the Isle of Man Government is a reduction of 45% by 2035 and not by 2030 as consulted upon.

We only have four years to reduce our emissions before our entire carbon budget to avoid extreme climate change is burned.

Green Party Election Strategist & Social Secretary meets Neal Mellon, CEO of the Foodbank.

Isle of Man Green Party wrote to the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, the Secretary of State for Justice of the UK Government, and the Isle of Man Chief Minister, requesting an explanation for the delay in the granting of Royal Assent to the Climate Change Bill and urging action.

The Isle of Man Green Party wrote on 3 December 2021 to the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer, the Rt Honourable Dominic Raab MP, Secretary of State for Justice, and Alfred Cannan MHK, Chief Minister, requesting an explanation for the delay to the granting of Royal Assent to the Climate Change Bill and urging that the relevant parties do everything within their power to enact the Climate Change Bill into law as soon as possible