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Climate campaigner ejected from Labour event sponsored by Drax power plant firm
Biodiversity Britain Climate Change Energy Farming Food Fossil Fuels Geographical Health Labour Party Pollution Sustainability Waste

Climate campaigner ejected from Labour event sponsored by Drax power plant firm

Well done to the climate campaigners at Labour Party Conference for highlighting the problems of Drax and using biomass to…
October 3, 2022September 29, 2022 Rob Marsden
How to stop cities and companies causing planetary harm
Energy Food Fossil Fuels Green New Deal Growth Health Housing and Building Just Transition Pollution Recycling Sustainability Waste

How to stop cities and companies causing planetary harm

From Nature Researchers must help to define science-based targets for water, nutrients, carbon emissions and more to avoid cascading effects…
September 24, 2022September 21, 2022 Rob Marsden
If Sadiq Khan really is a green mayor, he should stop the Silvertown tunnel
Britain Fossil Fuels Geographical Growth Health Labour Party Local government Pollution

If Sadiq Khan really is a green mayor, he should stop the Silvertown tunnel

A Guardian comment piece on the Silvertown Tunnel. He risks ruining his legacy for a project that will bring more…
September 13, 2022 Rob Marsden
Carbon emissions from French wildfires hit record
Biodiversity Climate Change Europe Geographical Pollution

Carbon emissions from French wildfires hit record

Via the Daily Maverick.  An aerial view of firemen fighting a forest fire in Saint Magne, in the Gironde region…
August 26, 2022August 18, 2022 Rob Marsden
The latest drought exposes the abject failure of Tory water privatisation
Britain Geographical Pollution Sustainability

The latest drought exposes the abject failure of Tory water privatisation

From iNews OPINION By Paul Waugh Chief Political Commentator The drip-drip process of a shift to greater state regulation and intervention…
August 22, 2022August 18, 2022 Rob Marsden
The pollution from Russia’s war will poison Ukraine for decades
Climate Change Europe Geographical Imperialism Pollution

The pollution from Russia’s war will poison Ukraine for decades

A stark warning from Vox. From chemical leaks to rampant wildfires, these are the unseen costs of Russia’s invasion. By Benji…
June 9, 2022 Rob Marsden
South Asia’s Heatwave Is Only the Beginning
Climate Change Geographical Imperialism India Indigenous Peoples Internationalism Just Transition Pollution

South Asia’s Heatwave Is Only the Beginning

From Tribune magazine, by Chris Saltmarsh of Labour For A Green New Deal. The record heatwave hitting India and Pakistan…
May 20, 2022 Rob Marsden
XR Zero Waste criticises finance proposal for Edmonton EFW facility
Britain Carbon pricing Climate Change Geographical Health incineration Pollution Waste

XR Zero Waste criticises finance proposal for Edmonton EFW facility

The website Resource reports on XR Zero Waste’s criticism of the finance arrangements for the Edmonton incinerator.  21 April 2022…
April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Rob Marsden
Stop Silvertown Tunnel- Climate Justice Now!
Britain Climate Change Direct action Fossil Fuels Geographical Green New Deal Just Transition Labour Party Local government Pollution Transport

Stop Silvertown Tunnel- Climate Justice Now!

From the Stop Silvertown Tunnel campaign… Our mass popular mobilisation opposing the climate disaster that is the Silvertown Tunnel is…
February 11, 2022February 9, 2022 Rob Marsden
‘I can’t breathe’: How racism impacts air quality and endangers life
Britain Fossil Fuels Health incineration Just Transition Labour Party Local government Pollution Transport

‘I can’t breathe’: How racism impacts air quality and endangers life

This article from the Metro is very good and presented as part of an in depth series on racism. Why…
January 27, 2022January 26, 2022 Rob Marsden

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