The Bush administration will do anything except cut the consumption of fuel.
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The New Friends of the Earth?
The superstores are suddenly competing to be green. Can we trust them?
Preparing for Take-Off
The government knows that its airport plans will cancel out all its efforts to tackle climate change.
The Darkest Corner of the Mind
US interrogators have devised a new form of torture. It debases the democracy they claim to be defending.
Life Coaching
The most miserable of transport modes, the coach, could be used to transform the way we travel.
Defence Against What?
The Iraq disaster has eliminated the last major function of our armed forces. So let’s pay ourselves a war dividend.
Heat
How to stop the planet burning
Asserting Our Right to Kill and Maim Civilians
At the talks beginning in Geneva today, the British government will fight attempts to ban cluster bombs.
Here’s the Plan
For fast and effective action on climate change
The Cult of the Heroic Animal
The Disneyfication of war allows us to ignore its real savagery
Selling Indulgences
The trade in carbon offsets is an excuse for business as usual.
Putting the State on Trial
Protesters who have damaged military equipment are walking away from the dock
The Water Boom Is Over
Global freshwater supplies could start to determine whether or not we can feed ourselves.
Small is Useless
Micro generation can’t solve climate change.
Defend Our Ranting Homophobes
People should be as offensive as they wish. But in Britain the police can decide whose views to ban.
Who’s Paying?
When pundits discuss contentious issues on air, they must reveal their financial interests.
How Much Reality Can You Take?
Does anyone really want to stop climate change?
An 87% Cut by 2030
That’s what we need in the United Kingdom to avoid catastrophic climate change
The Smoke Behind the Deniers’ Fire
It isn’t just Exxon which has funded the climate change deniers – Big Tobacco has also played a strange and disturbing role.
A Catalogue of Idiocy
The emerging disaster at Dounreay is a powerful argument for open government.