Pollution

Silvertown Tunnel- a climate disaster for Newham’s communities of colour

Another article on the Silvertown Tunnel and its impact on communities of colour from Gal Dem. It is a sunny…

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A new briefing on the Silvertown Tunnel

A new briefing on the Silvertown Tunnel has been published by the Transport Action Network. It includes responses to the…

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Indigenous actions have stopped billions of tons of emissions…

Via Climate and Capitalism: The Indigenous Environmental Network and Oil Change International have released a new report, Indigenous Resistance Against Carbon, that analyzes the impact…

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Is the Silvertown Tunnel, a four-lane road tunnel across the Thames, compatible with London’s climate commitments?

Red Green Labour is pleased to help promote this meeting on 7th October Dear colleagues, We would like to invite…

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The Silvertown Tunnel- A letter to Ed Miliband

Simon Pirani recently sent the following letter to Ed Miliband pointing out that the Greater London Authority is intent on…

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What should we do about waste?

As regular readers will be aware Red Green Labour has published a large number of articles on the themes of…

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Assessing the Green House Gas Impacts of Waste Incineration

The UK Without Incineration Network has published a good practice guide which provides recommendations for assessing GHG impacts of waste…

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In defence of electrified road transport

Alan Thornett has written a reply to the controversial article by Chirag Dahara and Vandana Singh, first published by Scientific…

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10 reasons why climate activists should not support nuclear

Writing at Climate and Capitalism, Simon Butler gives ten reasons to oppose nuclear power. The world needs safe, non-exploitive technologies.…

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The Mayor won’t change his mind…

Originally at People and Nature, Simon Pirani discusses the campaign against the Silvertown Tunnel. As opposition to the £2.2 billion…