On climate change, Owen Paterson doesn’t know what he’s talking about – but neither do the Government
Until three months ago, Owen Paterson was the Minister for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. This is…
Environment
Maria Eagle and Sadiq Khan slam Tory inaction on air pollution
Almost 30,000 people a year die due to poor air quality in our towns and cities, according to…
Where is the ban on wild animals in circuses?
Like many people I believe in this day and age there should be no place for using wild…
The Lib Dem’s record on the environment doesn’t stand up
September is here and the so called ‘silly season’ of summer stories is meant to be over. But…
Unlike the Tories, Labour will take climate change seriously
Yesterday, Maria Eagle set out the choice at the next election on environment and climate change. Maria explained…
Why Labour should make energy efficiency their top infrastructure priority
Melting into a sweaty puddle in a boiling hot office it’s easy to forget the winter, and the…
Let’s not choose between growing or greening
When Caroline Flint stood next to a giant ice cube and launched Labour’s ‘Cut that Bill’ campaign at…
For Labour to win next year, green policies are key
Labour shouldn’t underestimate the importance of environmentalism to securing victory in 2015 and fulfilling Ed Miliband’s vision. The…
A Popular Environmentalism – nature, place and climate in the Labour Policy Review
The Fabians’ new report ‘Pride of Place’ presents a challenge to the environment movement – to spend less…
The government aren’t just ignoring the evidence on the environment, they’re covering it up
A more cynical political eye than mine might wonder why the government chose the day of the local…
