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As the planet burns – and the Tories are trounced in by-elections – Keir Starmer dumps his eco-pledges

From Ecosocialist Discussion The closer Starmer gets number 10, the more concessions he makes to the Tories. Yet, if the…

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Welcome news: Rosebank decision has been delayed

Some very welcome news from the Stop Cambo campaign. Note the excellent campaign video at the bottom of this post.…

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Support the ongoing campaign against the West Cumbria coal mine

Our friend Allan Todd writes: Here’s a short clip of our most recent Speakers’ Corner on 30 June: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4nigvfd5A8…

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Labour’s crackdown on free thinkers: it’s bad for the party and politics

The Guardian on the growing purge in the Labour Party- which has serious implications for our ability to develop a…

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We need Democracy Driven Governance for climate action by Birmingham Council

From Birmingham Against the Cuts This is the beginning of the new Council year, when Birmingham Cabinet members announce their…

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Extinction Rebellion, The Big One and the Labour Movement

Rob Marsden writes: Extinction Rebellion’s “The Big One”, a long weekend of climate actions, pickets and demonstrations in London last…

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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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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’s oil and gas ban shows it’s ready to fight the next election on climate issues

The announcement by Keir Starmer, detailed in the Guardian article below, that he will ban all new gas and oil…

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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…