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Mixed fortunes – Global Green news round up issue 1

Julia Toynbee Lagoutte 20 January 2019 Mixed fortunes – Global Green news round up issue 12019-01-27T14:55:40+00:00 Global 1 Comment
A lot happened in 2018. From the huge anti-corruption protests in Romania, to a first free elections since the 80s in Zimbabwe. From Columbian elections to Malaysians ousting the party…
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As the Green New Deal goes mainstream, it needs protecting from liberalism

Chris Saltmarsh 19 January 2019 As the Green New Deal goes mainstream, it needs protecting from liberalism2019-02-02T09:28:19+00:00 Comment No Comment
YouTube screen grab With the flash of the Sunrise Movement's occupation of Nancy Pelosi's office and the bang of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joining them, the Green New Deal has exploded into…
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Book Review: Jason Hickel’s The Divide

Benjamin Brown 3 July 2018 Book Review: Jason Hickel’s The Divide2018-07-09T15:07:51+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Benjamin Brown reviews "The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions" by Jason Hickel (pictured), Published in paperback by Windmill, May 2018. After the millions ploughed into…
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Sargassum Seaweed is Strangling the Caribbean Coasts, the Latest Example of Climate Chaos

Caroline Stoddard 15 May 2018 Sargassum Seaweed is Strangling the Caribbean Coasts, the Latest Example of Climate Chaos2018-05-15T12:08:47+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
Photo Credit: Caroline Stoddard   Sargassum is sometimes referred to as a “golden floating rainforest”, which seems like an inappropriate moniker at the moment. As rainforests are decimated at an…
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Another Higher Education Is Already Here – BEYOND TUITION FEES #8

Sarah Amsler 12 May 2018 Another Higher Education Is Already Here – BEYOND TUITION FEES #82018-05-12T12:58:24+01:00 *Society* 1 Comment
Photo Credit: Rowan Gavin   It is a time of extraordinary potential for change in UK Higher Education. Labour’s promise to end tuition fees has defied the critics and united…
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Our schools need more democracy, not just funding, to flourish

Andrea Grainger 1 May 2018 Our schools need more democracy, not just funding, to flourish2018-05-01T12:11:31+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Photo: Pixabay user 'NeiFo' Creative Commons 0 license   Modern society is riven with problems. We have huge inequality, unemployment, social strife, and we are falling to respond to our…
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Syria’s tragedy is in danger of spreading across the Middle East

Tony Clarke 30 April 2018 Syria’s tragedy is in danger of spreading across the Middle East2018-12-25T03:08:05+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Photo: pixabay user 'ErikaWittlieb', Creative Commons license   If the first casualty of war is the truth then a large dose of disinformation has always been its pre-strike call to…
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What’s the message of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

Bradley Allsop 27 April 2018 What’s the message of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?2018-12-25T03:08:11+00:00 *Society* 1 Comment
Photo: pixabay user 'ralpoonvast' Creative Commons license   After 18 movies, 11 TV shows and 5 ‘one-shots’, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has finally reached the event it has all been…
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Environmentalists need to focus on collective responses, not individual consumption

Duncan Davis 26 April 2018 Environmentalists need to focus on collective responses, not individual consumption2018-04-26T09:51:32+01:00 Comment 4 Comments
Photo: pixabay user 'Ben_Kerckx' Creative Commons license   Over the past few months, mainstream environmentalism has taken a plastic turn. Concerns about plastic waste have overtaken issues of climate change…
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To save democracy, we must end capitalism

Bradley Allsop 19 April 2018 To save democracy, we must end capitalism2018-12-30T19:36:28+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Democracy- by flicker user Sara: Creative Commons license   This article is part of Bright Green’s ‘End of capitalism’ series– if you’d be interested in contributing something to this series,…
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