My Green New Deal Group and Finance for the Future colleague, Colin Hines, has this letter in the Guardian this morning: Your editorial (9 June)
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Labour should not delay tackling the climate crisis
In the midst of the confusion created by Boris Johnson, Nadine Dorries and others, it was easy to overlook the contribution to the climate crisis
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Funding the Future
I did a podcast of my talk on the above theme to Co-op Wales made a few weeks ago now to mark Robert Owen Day,
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Caroline Lucas MP: a force for good
Like many others, I will have read this Tweet with a slight twinge of disappointment this morning: https://twitter.com/CarolineLucas/status/1666675402775883778?s=20 Even the dispassionate and uninterested observer could
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Tackling the climate crisis and quantitative tightening don’t mix
The FT has an article this morning that focuses on the aftermath of the bipartisan agreement to lift the US debt ceiling. In the article
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New York and a fog of toxic fumes tells a story the US has yet to come to terms with
The FT reported this morning that: Reports and images from New York look and sound grim. But, this is in the country of climate change denial.
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True to form, Starmer is backing nuclear power because it’s the worst and most expensive option available
As the Guardian notes this morning: Is there no bad policy that Starmer will not now endorse? Nuclear is inherently dirty. It leaves waste behind
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The government can’t keep issuing green bonds and not say what they’re being used for
It is now more than a year since National Savings and Investments began issuing three-year ‘green’ savings bonds. The current offer is at a fixed
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We need changes in the savings market, but not by promoting more investment in shares
The FT features an interview with Rachel Reeves this morning in which the following is noted: I have some sympathy with Rachel Reeves desire to
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