Working this term on my new book on green political philosophy!
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Trip to BrusselsCreated at 15:42 on 12 November 2008
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http://www.euractiv.com/en/cap/world-set-new-food-crisis-2010-un-warns/article-187695 We need to treat food as life, not as a thing to profit from...
For Rupert's Readers, from the good people at Transition Norwich: EEDA has just published an important study – the first of its kind in the UK called East of England Transport and Carbon Study: Assessing transport's contribution to a low carbon economy in the East of Engl...
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Congrats, Oz! You are the brilliant allies of your own gravediggers... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pa
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Two opposition senators crossed the floor but it was not enough to secure passage of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to reduce greenhouse gases.
See MoreCrucial reading here from John Vidal: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/29/financial-negotiations-money-copenhagen-summitMoney matters, and is welcome.But there are severe problems, because of the market-fetishism of the world today; e.g...
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Have a read of this article: it is very clear from the quotes from Goldsmith's letter that he told Blair that attacking Iraq would be illegal - but that Blair ignored this advice and silenced Goldsmith.
We are gettting closer to being able to get Bliar done for war crimes...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/
Lord Goldsmith was not bullied into declaring Iraq invasion legal, says Tony Blair | Politics | guar
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Former prime minister denies claims that then attorney general had been pressured to change stance over legality of conflict
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UKIP: will the sleaze never stop?: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/
Rupert Read Lord Whatever, new Leader of UKIP, has a voice like he's come straight from Harold MacMillan's Cabinet (or grouse-shoot). Makes Boris J. sound common as muck. Great! That's all we need - even more toffs in high places in Britain...
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http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/ema
This is a superb skewering of Giddens's silly book on climate change...
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There's a lot of material in Anthony Giddens "The Politics of Climate Change". (Polity Press, Cambridge) Rather than attempting to cover it all, comprehensively, I take up just a few key points.
Astoundingly, this is a UKIP press release sent out yesterday...
The motion came to Norfolk County Council on Monday. It included this:'This Council.....
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http://www.pledgebank.com/SNorwichGreenM
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More detailsWe want YOU to help us accomplish something extraordinary...Norwich Green Party is this month launching its campaign to elect Adrian Ramsay as one of the first Green MPs. There couldn't be ...
This is quite encouraging...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/financialcrisis/6631000/CBI-calls-for-new-sources-of-credit.html This is quite fascinating... The CBI are basically endorsing (presumably unknowingly) OUR policy - Green Party policy - on local-business-banks! See e.g. ...
This quotation from a LibDem website (passed onto me by an eagle-eyed Green colleague) is so cute, it's classic; notice the tacit admission that usually these kinds of things ARE nothing more than meaningless slogans in a Focus newsletter...: "Robin Meltzer, who ran Carol's winning campaign,...
