Chris Murray: “Further drilling for fossil fuels is madness when we face these challenges.”

Now, more than ever, we need politicians willing to stand strong on climate action as the country swelters through record-breaking heatwaves, in the hottest summer of our lives - so far.

I am frankly astonished at the suggestion that we should not extend this compulsory license because if you want to see the marketplace break down almost instantaneously and you want to see consumer prices go through the roof almost…

If more states started putting those orders in place immediately, would that affect the death toll? Absolutely.

If you do nothing, you get a much worse winter ahead.