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Labour: Stand firm in opposition to oil & gas

Please sign this open letter to Keir Starmer. Dear Sir Keir Starmer, CC: Angela Rayner MP, Rachel Reeves MP and…

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The European eel – a critically endangered species on the menu of top European restaurants

Alan Thornett (pictured with a trophy eel in 1949) writes: The most disastrous consequence, of today’s environmental crisis, is the…

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The Biggest ‘Renewable’ Power Plant in the UK Burns Wood Processed in Poor, Black Communities in the US

From Novara Media by Simon Childs 10 May 2023 Drax power station in North Yorkshire. REUTERS/Lee Smith It is “no mistake”…

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Open up public participation in local government with Digital Democracy

From Birmingham Against the Cuts One of the key issues facing the WMCA, Birmingham City Council and all the other…

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Brexit is destroying what’s left of the UK car industry

Alan Thornett writes about another Brexit chicken coming home to roost with a vengeance. The electric vehicle (EV) multinational Stellantis…

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Lessons from Barcelona’s 8-year experiment in radical governance

From Waging Nonviolence An interesting long article with lessons for us. Activists who took over Barcelona’s City Hall have made…

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Great British Energy – a significant step forward – perhaps

Sean Thompson reports: In case you haven’t come across it before, We Own It is an excellent organisation established in…

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“Everything about carmaking is changing at once. The industry must reinvent itself to keep pace.”

From Birmingham Against the Cuts website On April 27 BATC asked “How safe are jobs in the auto industry in…

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CAZ: The local election issue that unites Tories and conspiracy theorists

From Open Democracy, an article relevant to the debate around 15 Minute Cities… One anti-ULEZ group is linked to Vote…

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See below for a link to a video of a zoom meeting recently organised by ‘We Own It’ on how…