Exceptionalism and Entitlement
21st October George Monbiot in The Guardian The government’s secretive Covid contracts are heaping misery on Britain. Bypassing the NHS and handing crucial services to corporate executives has led to...
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Is it time to adapt to climate change?
Scientists have each year become more confident in their forecasts of the consequences of climate change and global warming for us, for Homo sapiens, and many other species. Enlightened self-interest...
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Governance Failure: Environment Agency
The Environment Agency is responsible for enforcing environmental regulations. The Shropshire Star reports calls being made to Shropshire Council to help clean up the county’s rivers by putting...
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Boris Johnson is still Prime Minister & Elective Dictatorship
Several friends have written from around the world to ask if I have broken open the champagne to celebrate. I have not. Johnson is still PM, he is still in power. Some of the candidates to replace him...
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The energy market is not working to benefit consumers in the UK or Europe –...
This crisis is occurring because of the way the government structures the markets. Consumers cannot access cheap green power, we all have to buy expensive power. We pay more as residential consumers in...
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“Climate Central is an independent group of scientists and communicators who research and report the facts about our changing climate and how it affects people’s lives. We are a policy-neutral...
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Margaret Tharcher calls for ACTION on Climate Change
Margaret Thatcher’s Speech to United Nations General Assembly (Global Environment) November 8th 1989 listen to the clip ….. as the British scientist Fred Hoyle wrote long before space travel was a...
View ArticleNeo-Liberalism in the UK
Abandoning the EU habitats directive and nutrient neutrality The UK had safe water. Then Brexit allowed the Tories to flush away our environmental standards How raw sewage has affected rivers in...
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Corruption rife in the UK?
The UK Department for Business & Trade defines corruption: “Corruption is defined by Transparency International as “the abuse of entrusted power for private gain.” The Crown Prosecution Service...
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The Brexit decision was a failure of leadership – by Brexiteers and Remainers
Three years on, all but 22% of British voters think Brexit has been a historic mistake. Remember the bus? https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/dec/30/britons-brexit-bad-uk-poll-eu-finances-nhs The...
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