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Ban the Bomb – But Only in Iran
When will Bush and Brown acknowledge that there is already a nuclear power in the Middle East?
Fast and Loose
The anti-speed camera campaign is based on junk science.
An Agricultural Crime Against Humanity
Biofuels could kill more people than the Iraq war.
The Road Well Travelled
Are we already shutting our minds to the consequences of climate change?
Libertarians are the True Social Parasites
Matt Ridley raged against the government – until he needed £16 billion
Playing in the Rough
Why won’t Gary Player answer my questions about apartheid and evictions?
The New Coal Age
A vast new opencast pit will ruin local people’s lives and wreck the government’s climate change policies. How was it allowed to happen?
Bring on the Recession
How else will the destructive effects of growth be stopped?
Did Lord Monckton fabricate a claim on his Wikipedia page?
The Junta’s Accomplices
If you want to support democracy in Burma, phone Gary Player and the other western businessmen propping up the generals.
An Idiot’s Referendum
People of all political colours are clamouring to answer a meaningless question.
The Fat Cats Protection League
Wherever you hear the words “free market”, you’ll find massive state handouts to corporations
How Did We Get Into This Mess?
Many of our current crises are the long-term results of a meeting which took place 60 years ago
Beneath the Pall of Misery, a New Movement Is Born
The climate camp at Heathrow is materially different from protests that have taken place in Britain before.
Attack of the Baby Eaters
The press has been publishing a series of crazy scare stories about our intentions at the climate camp
Selling Ecocide
Is it time to consider a ban on the adverts which help to cook the planet?
This Is Now a Protest for Democracy
To win an injunction against protests at Heathrow airport, BAA used a law which threatens our democratic rights
Drumming Up a New Cold War
By signing up to Bush’s missile defence programme, the British government shows it doesn’t give a damn about either peace or democracy
Eco-junk
Green consumerism will not save the biosphere