To this government, the duty of care is an abomination.
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Streetlife
Low Traffic Neighbourhoods transform people’s lives and rebuild community. Resist the angry men trying to destroy them.
Judgement Call
Bereavement is bad enough, without a predatory phone company refusing to cancel a dead person’s account.
My Demands of Vodafone
The steps the company should take to change the way it closes accounts.
Days of Rage
System change is – and has always been – our only realistic means of defending the living planet.
Enclaves of Democracy
How to defend ourselves from power and build a politics that belongs to us.
Willing the End
On both sides of the Atlantic, powerful interests seem determined to trigger the collapse of life on Earth. Why?
Fight to Survive Another Day
A government that cannot tolerate protest is a government that cannot tolerate democracy.
Feel the Burn
While millions starve, crops are used to feed cars. It’s obscene.
Revolt Against Debt
This could be how the fight against climate breakdown reaches critical mass.
Shit Creek
New revelations show how one of the most treasured rivers in Europe is being killed by intensive livestock farms.
Pirates of the North Sea
The government’s attempt to hide a toxic waste disaster heralds a new bonanza for organised crime.
Muckraking Journalism
When sewage treatment goes right, it’s just as harmful as when it goes wrong. Here are the shocking reasons why.
Contagious Collapse
The global food system is in much more trouble than we think.
Politics Deniers
Those who claim that we can prevent environmental collapse without political pressure or political change are now more dangerous than climate deniers.
Social Vivisection
Across 12 years, the Conservatives have ruined countless lives and destroyed our social fabric. Why would anyone vote for them?
Tested to Destruction
What are school exams for?
Noisily Doing Nothing
The failure to adapt to new realities is not an accident. It’s the design.
Organised Lying
Almost everyone in public life participates in the assault on truth.
Payday
It’s not decarbonisation that’s unaffordable. It’s climate breakdown.