Biodiversity Ecosocialism
Wildfires and the Threat to Earth’s Biodiversity
From Socialist Project, Canada In early August 2023, a succession of wildfires ignited within the state of Hawaii, primarily affecting…
Author: Rob Marsden
Biodiversity Britain Climate Change Geographical Pollution
The RSPB took on ministers and fell to earth. How it happened is a warning to us all
From George Monbiot This is not just a story of a wildlife charity being bullied – it’s about the ugly…
Britain Energy Health incineration Pollution Waste
Campaigners call for incinerator halt as cost of living leads to less waste
From Barnet Post Black bin waste in North London has dropped by 5% over 5 years leading to renewed calls…
Climate Change Ecosocialism Growth Sustainability
Degrowthers Gain Support as Planet Cooks. Can They Ally With Green New Dealers?
From Truth Out– a contribution to the ongoing debate around growth Degrowth and its opponents recognize the necessity of mass…
Fossil Fuels Health Just Transition Labour Party Local government Pollution Transport
More voters annoyed by cars than by traffic calming measures
From Open Democracy A low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) scheme in Dulwich, south-east London British voters are more annoyed by cars…
Britain Geographical Pollution Sustainability Waste
Here’s why the accounts of water companies are deceptive and need investigating
From Left Foot Forward By Prem Sikka Parliamentary committees need to investigate water company accounting, especially as they are continuing…
Britain Energy Fossil Fuels Geographical Green New Deal Just Transition Mining Pollution Sustainability Trade Unions Waste
How the UK could heat homes from old coal mines
From Geographical website The UK has made little progress decarbonising heating, but a significant source lies freely available under the feet of…
Energy Mining Pollution Recycling Sustainability
RARE EARTH MINING: SACRIFICING THE ENVIRONMENT TO SAVE THE PLANET?
From Foreign Policy in Focus A rare earth elements project in Sweden is frozen because of non-compliance with environmental standards.…
Britain Climate Change Direct action Energy Fossil Fuels Geographical Green New Deal Labour Party Scotland Trade Unions
Rosebank: MPs and peers urge Grant Shapps to block new oil field
From the BBC IMAGE SOURCE,JANE BARLOW By Ione Wells Political correspondent Grant Shapps is being urged in the “strongest possible…
Britain Fossil Fuels Geographical incineration Pollution Transport
Air we breathe in UK depends on race and income, studies show
From The Guardian It is vital we tackle the injustice that means black or mixed-race people and the poor face…