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Starmer urged not to U-turn on new North Sea oil and gas ban

Following yesterday’s post, we have another Guardian article urging Labour to stand by its radical energy and decarbonisation proposals… Starmer…

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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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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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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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Getting real: what would serious climate action look like?

From Scientists for Global Responsibility Prof Kevin Anderson, Manchester University, summarises the action necessary if governments and societies were really…

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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…

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Labour’s Green New Deal motion passed by Holborn & St Pancras GC

We are pleased to report that the motion below was passed unanimously by Holborn and St Pancras CLP. This was…