It will be interesting to see exactly which customs the Vatican is going to allow from the past rich five centuries of Anglican worship, life and thought.
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climate changeGlobal warming: nothing to do with human action, an illusion, a minor irritant, a technical problem that can be managed by normal development, or the most serious threat to the world after nuclear war? openDemocracy's new debate on the politics of climate change is running now. Join it. A massive retreat of glaciers in the South Atlantic signals an emerging climate regime
The frenetic urban growth of Bangladesh's capital forces its inhabitants into new ways of living
A new climate-change project lacks the political focus that the scale of the problem now demands
The global community must recognise the dangers climate change poses to democracy
How humans manage the interplay of global warming and insecurity will define the century
The route to global climate-change action lies through creative and tough consensus-building
The new Congress government must face the coming ecological catastrophe
Evolved biases that made sense long ago now threaten to make us wilfully ignorant of real threats
Anthony Giddens' new book The Politics of Climate Change manages the politics and ignores the challenge
Climate change
must be at the forefront of the international agenda in 2009
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The pressures of debt, peak oil and climate change require a radical policy response
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Two crises - the financial crash and climate change - reveal two faces of Europe
In a hard corner of southern Ethiopia, the multiple causes of the global food crisis converge
The post-summit headlines conceal the G8's retreat from leadership in climate policy
Drought, thirst, and land-hunger...a parched earth equals global environmental danger
A frail beating heart can also be a route to compassion in the world beyond
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..or does it get in the way? The search for new ground on a question of global relevance
How refreshing the public realm can unlock climate-change solutions
How an old, discredited idea is reappearing as progressive - and
dangerous - fashion
The world's energy crisis may lead China to save as well as shake the world
A new climate-governance regime would unlock progress. Here's why and how
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