Desperation is turning the centre right against green politics
As populist parties’ influence grows, the consensus around Europe’s climate change agenda is crumbling.
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It’s hard to be a “tree-hugger”, but progressive politicians must try
The EU’s Nature Restoration Law could signal the start of a new backlash against environment policy, not the end.
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Caroline Lucas on stepping down as an MP: “There is still everything to play for”
What will the loss of the sole Green Party MP mean for Westminster?
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The lawyers taking polluters to court: “No company is above the law”
The CEO of ClientEarth on how legal action is breaking political stasis on the climate.
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Why it matters that XR’s “Big One” has trade union support
A shared sense of injustice across the climate and labour movements is re-galvanising issue-based politics.
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We should remain sceptical about carbon removal
Schemes to suck up carbon emissions may be essential, but some fear they could be letting politicians off the hook.
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Vanuatu’s existential climate threat: “Losing my country is not an option”
In the wake of the latest warning from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Pacific island nation renews calls…
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Importing US gas is hypocritical – but not in the way pro-frackers think
The world is on course to produce far more gas than is safe.
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