An appeal for Hugo Blanco
Many Red-Green Labour readers will be aware of Hugo Blanco the prominent ecosocialist and leader of the indigenous movement in…
Big Toxics and their lobby firepower
From Social Europe The chemical giants outspend even Big Tech and Big Energy on lobbying the EU—and it’s working. In…
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…
The European eel – a critically endangered species on the menu of top European restaurants
Alan Thornett (pictured with a trophy eel in 1949) writes: The most disastrous consequence, of today’s environmental crisis, is the…
The Biggest ‘Renewable’ Power Plant in the UK Burns Wood Processed in Poor, Black Communities in the US
From Novara Media by Simon Childs 10 May 2023 Drax power station in North Yorkshire. REUTERS/Lee Smith It is “no mistake”…
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…
A precious resource: how Israel uses water to control the West Bank
From The Guardian In occupied West Bank villages, Israeli-owned farms are flourishing, while Palestinians often do not have enough water…
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…
Women and agricultural development
Danielle Nierenberg President of Foodtank writes in her newsletter on 11th May 2023 Here’s the thing—if we’re really serious about…
Intensive farming is biggest cause of bird decline in Europe, study says
From The Guardian Use of pesticides and fertilisers identified as most significant factor behind loss of 550 million birds from…