The Big Ask was a campaign by Friends of the Earth calling for a new climate change law in the United Kingdom and 15 other EU member states.
[1] The United Kingdom Government announced the introduction of the Climate Change Bill in the Queen's Speech on 15 November 2006.
This law is intended to tackle the main cause of climate change — emissions of carbon dioxide gas.
The Big Ask reasoning was:[3] The Government has now produced a Draft Climate Change Bill with a closing date for responses on 12 June 2007.
[5] People are invited to upload short video clips calling for a strong Climate Change Bill.