Dick of the year: Tony Hayward
This is a nomination from Gilbert Ramsay for the Bright Green Dick of the Year award. You can nominate by emailing 200ish words to before 30 December. Former BP Chief…
Dick of the year: Tommy Sheridan
This is a nomination for the Bright Green 'Dick of the year award' from James Mackenzie. You can nominate too by emailing 200ish words to adamramsay 'at' before 30 December.…
Dick of the year – Lord Lawson
This is a submission for the Bright Green Dick of the Year award from Dave Hampton 'Carbon Coach' - for more climate denying dicks, have a look here. You can…
Dick of the year: Sir Ian Wood
This is a nomination for the Bright Green Dick of the Year award from Aberdeenshire Councillor Debra Storr - you can submit your own nomination by emailing before the 31st of…
Where Next for the Greens in Northern Ireland?
With forthcoming elections in both parts of the island of Ireland in early 2011 (Assembly and local elections in Northern Ireland in May and a general election in the republic…
The beginning of the end of the LibDems?
Extended post - words by Rupert Read photo, unknown (let us know if it's yours and we'll credit you). The last month of student protests, culminating in the Parliamentary vote…
“When injustice becomes legal, resistance becomes duty.”
Words: Will McCallum. Photo: Phil McIver via flickr Guilty of conspiracy to commit aggravated trespass: so states the unanimous jury verdict. Fifteen days of court and the twenty defendants who…
Climate activists stand trial
By Will McCallum As I write, twenty activists are currently standing trial in Nottingham Crown Court for conspiracy to commit aggravated trespass. The night before the plan to occupy Ratcliffe-on-Soar…
Wildlife agency may kill wild native beavers
A gnawful - by Louise Ramsay Free Beavers of the Tay under Threat of Deportation In a sadly typical example of human greed, the European beaver was hunted to extinction…
The Freedom Bill must restore the right to campaign
By Jim Cranshaw, who works for People & Planet this piece was first posted at Open Democracy and we've been ask to re-publish. It is commonly accepted that a basic…