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Published in: HomeTaking the right path? The Centre for Alternative Technology and the politics of radical ecologyReflecting on a recent visit to the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) and his life as an eco-activist, Charlie...
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Published in: HomeEd Miliband’s global moment
The election of a new leader of Britain’s opposition Labour Party is a rare opportunity to put fresh thinking on...
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Published in: HomeThe white and pleasant land
A racist assault on unfamiliar ground provokes Delwar Hussain to reflect on why the British countryside looks less...
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Published in: HomeSchool wars: France vs England
A flurry of reports that castigates the French school system also highlights the deficiencies of Anglocentric...
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Published in: oDRLaid low by the heatThe Russian heat wave has been going on for weeks. From her dacha Elena Strelnikova gives a wry account of officials...
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Published in: HomeEcocentrism: a response to Paul Kingsnorth
Paul Kingsnorth’s journey from a degraded environmentalism to nature-centred ways of living and thinking has many...
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Published in: HomeConfessions of a recovering environmentalist
"Environmentalism, which in its raw, early form had no time for the encrusted, seized-up politics of left and right,...
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Published in: HomeAfter climategate: forward to reality
A series of careful reports into the leaked emails of climate scientists provides a consistent account of the...
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Published in: HomeOysters Rockefeller
The threat to a unique New Orleans culinary tradition is one measure of the Gulf of Mexico tragedy, says Jim Gabour.
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Published in: HomeJames Lovelock: greenery vs democracy
Does the pioneer of “gaia” have a point: could democracy be an obstacle to planetary safety?
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Published in: HomeClimate science: a peace-studies lesson
The doubters of global warming are emboldened by their new ability - as in the “climategate” affair - to put climate...
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Published in: openEconomyTrust the people on climate change
While inconsistency with respect to climate change runs so deep in government policy, how can we expect people to...
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Published in: oDRSaving the Amur tigerWith the Amur tiger population facing extinction, organisations from Russia and abroad have been working to save...
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Published in: HomeThe blizzard of the world
The exhaustion of the planet and existing ways of life presents a creative challenge: exploring “uncivilisation”....
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Published in: HomeCopenhagen: a successful failure
The Copenhagen climate-change summit has been widely portrayed as a failure. But in a deeper and longer perspective...
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Published in: HomeDoes environmentalism destroy the world?
openDemocracy and Resurgence launch the Dictionary of Ethical Politics to explore how our political concepts can...
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Published in: HomeCan consumers save our climate?
After Copenhagen, can market forces – and consumers in particular – help address global warming? In an article...
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