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Nine questions for Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer

From Urban Ramblings, a very topical piece which raises some important questions. In the week that the sky all along…

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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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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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Population and poverty

A recent report from the Club of Rome argues that world population will peak faster, and lower, and then decline…

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Zero Waste in a Wellbeing Economy

Zero Waste in a Wellbeing Economy Full report can be downloaded here. Lead Author: Malin Leth Vision In a Wellbeing…

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Genetic Technology Bill – What Just Happened?

Via Beyond G-M Genetic Technology Bill – What Just Happened? The government’s Genetic Technology Bill went through its Report…

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What cutting greenhouse gas emissions actually means in practice

A useful post from People And Nature “We have to do things very differently”, transport researcher Jillian Anable told the…

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Sole emphasis on GDP growth is misguided policy

Pritam Singh writes in The Tribune, India The path of zero growth and degrowth is more valid for highly industrialised…

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COP 27- African People’s Declaration

Red-Green Labour is pleased to support the statement by Africa Climate Justice ahead of COP27 African People’s Declaration: https://bit.ly/APCC22SignOnThe English…