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Climate Action meeting – Tuesday 19th May

Thank you to those who took part in our first online meeting on the 21st April to start our visioning process looking at what we want the Climate Action Group to have achieved in 10 years’ time, what would success look like? Thirteen people joined in the discussion and there were an additional seven contributionsContinue reading “Climate Action meeting – Tuesday 19th May”

‘Climate Change and the Nation State’

Anatol Lieven’s new book ‘Climate Change and the Nation State’ gives a much needed new approach to dealing with climate change. Lieven shows how in this emergency our crucial building block is the nation state. Drastic action required both to change our habits and to protect ourselves can be carried out not through some vagueContinue reading “‘Climate Change and the Nation State’”

‘Feeding Britain, Our Food Problems and How to Fix Them’

‘Feeding Britain, Our Food Problems and How to Fix Them’ by Tim Lang We currently do not have a national food policy. This book is a call for British Food Democracy. Lang says it is time we stopped telling others how to improve their food systems when we are not doing this for our own.Continue reading “‘Feeding Britain, Our Food Problems and How to Fix Them’”

‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’

‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’ by David Wallace Wells You asked for details on books that might be of interest. I have just finished reading ‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’ by David Wallace Wells It is an extremely well researched book that draws its material from aContinue reading “‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’”