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Published in: openSecurityLatin Americans pay price for corporate environmental destruction
As the COP20 conference comes to a close in Lima, can the corporations whose ‘externalities’ foster climate change...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLatest IPCC report fortunately shows we can still prevent climate change
The science is clear, where is the political will?
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Published in: TransformationThe future of the climate debate
The cutting edge of the climate change debate was absent from recent events in New York City, including mass...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThis changes everything: interview with Naomi Klein
Ahead of the UK launch of her new book on climate change, "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate",...
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Published in: openSecurityClimate summit, climate justice
The climate summit called today by the United Nations secretary-general, Ban Ki-Moon, will not bring the commitments...
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Published in: 50.50Climate and Indigenous Peoples: the real dispute at the UN
With both the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples and the Climate Summit underway at the UN, far more important...
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Published in: TransformationConfessions of a climate change denier
The global people's climate march is the right time to confront the culture of denial that still exists among many...
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Published in: TransformationWe need more humans, not more heroes
Exaggerated by the growing celebrity culture of social change, hero worship is on the rise. In the process we risk...
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Published in: TransformationSeeing true nature: Buddhism and the environment
In an age of increasing environmental destruction, Buddhism can inspire the ecological awareness that’s necessary...
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Published in: HomeEthics committee to universities: oil research can be unethical
The Norwegian committee on research ethics tells institutions that oil research, often sponsored by the industry, is...
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Published in: TransformationNo surrender: responding to the new breed of climate change in-activists
Waiting for death in the planetary hospice is not a convincing response to climate change: a response to Carolyn Baker.
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Published in: TransformationWelcome to the planetary hospice
Surrendering to the implications of climate change is an act of courage not cowardice. This is the first article in...
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Published in: openSecurityTrapped by borders, a global flotsam and jetsam
They arrive nameless and unnumbered by land or sea but ever-more unregulated migrants across the globe are falling...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy anti-consumerism is not enough
Rejecting population growth as a valid topic for environmental concern relies on the assumption that the world's...
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Published in: 50.50Climate change and false gods: Moloch and the bible-punchers in the US
The UN's IPCC report on climate change calls for immediate action to deal with a crisis which supersedes and...
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Published in: HomeA different climate
Many new paths to climate action are being taken, with the global south in the forefront. Even modest support and...
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Published in: HomeClimate politics: a melting glacier...
A new political tone on climate change in Britain is matched by a breakthrough in understanding the retreat of...
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Published in: HomeA flooded future: Essex to the world
Two floods, two eras, two worlds. The contrast between 1953 and 2014 in southern England is a lesson both in class...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKClimate - how UKIP and the Tory right will defeat themselves
Why are those so opposed to migration so blind to something that will cause it to increase so dramatically?
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Published in: ourNHSWhat climate change denier Owen Paterson needs to learn about science
The UK environment minister pretends global warming isn’t happening. Advisers should put a new report from Medact on...