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A Death Foretold

Why have successive governments been waging war on one of the world’s best health systems?

For How Much Longer Can This Go On?

Christopher Booker is now in even deeper trouble than before: damned in a High Court judgement. Yet still the Sunday Telegraph employs him.

Shaking the Tree

The British government’s demolition programme is now moving on to the environment.

The Lost World

Where is the environmental vision that can resist the planet-wrecking project?

Why This Matters

We have to be sure our facts about nuclear power are right, as the latest exchange with Helen Caldicott shows.

False Witness

Justice is impossible if we can’t trust the police to tell the truth.

Evidence Meltdown

The green movement has misled the world about the dangers of radiation.

Seven Double Standards

Why don’t we judge other forms of energy generation by the standards we apply to nuclear power?

The Freedom Swindle

The government promised us the right to peaceful protest. It is delivering nothing of the kind.

Going Critical

How the Fukushima disaster taught me to stop worrying and embrace nuclear power.

Atomised

The Fukushima crisis should not spell the end of nuclear power.

Oil and Trouble

Why western governments won’t support democracy in Saudi Arabia.

What We Are For

The movements opposing the British government need a set of aims: here’s my attempt at a first draft.