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22 November 2017
Carbon dioxide hits 800,000-year high: end profit-driven pollution
The feared surge in global warming gases in 2016 has been confirmed - researchers found the highest atmospheric carbon dioxide levels in 800,000 years
12 April 2017
47,000 kids exposed to illegal toxic air
Fight for publicly owned green energy and transport: Thousands of kids across Britain are having their living conditions worsened and lives potentially shortened as they are exposed to illegal levels of air pollution.
23 November 2016
UN climate change summit: more hot air from Marrakech
Trump's opposition to the already-insufficient Paris Agreement will allow other major polluters like China even more room to ignore it.
22 September 2016
Hinkley Point C: wasteful, dangerous and polluting
Theresa May has given the go-ahead to the £18 billion 'Hinkley Point C' in Somerset
22 June 2016
Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels are due to pass a major milestone this year. Avoiding a calamitous 2°C temperature rise will need a 40 to 70% emissions cut by 2050.
20 April 2016
Treasury boss attacks call to nationalise Tata
The Treasury's former chief civil servant has attacked the call to nationalise Tata Steel. Meanwhile, it turns out that Tata has taken over £700 million in European Union carbon subsidies.
13 January 2016
EU probes power plant for wrongdoing over switch from coal to biomass
A UK power plant is under European Union (EU) investigation - for daring to partially switch to a potentially lower-carbon fuel.
9 December 2015
It's one world for the super-rich, and another one for the rest of us. Richest 10% responsible for half of 'lifestyle' CO2 emissions; the Sun lies about terror routes.
25 November 2015
Socialist change not climate change
The climate summit in Paris meets as evidence continues to grow of the threat of global warming.
11 November 2015
Can biomass energy be part of a socialist plan of production?
A reader criticised the idea of using 'biomass' as part of green, socialist energy production. We publish this letter, along with a reply.
29 October 2015
Hinkley deal - no point in nuclear
The recent visit of Chinese Premier Xi Jinping seems to have sealed the deal on the Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor - a deal which is disastrous in every aspect.
4 March 2015
Socialist change to remedy climate change
Nationalise the giant corporations to fund millions of 'green' jobs: This week's 'It's time to act' march will see many thousands on the streets of London calling for meaningful action to combat devastating climate change
28 January 2015
Tories and Labour refuse moratorium on fracking
This government cares more about profits for energy companies than it does about what happens to people
2 April 2014
Climate change: Socialism and global planning essential
IPCC report: Climate change has arrived, and it is not politely knocking on the door. The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a 'call to action', hit the headlines
29 January 2014
The European Union Framework for climate and energy conference recently agreed, after much wrangling, only a timid response to the threat of climate change
28 January 2014
Floods: fully-funded environmental planning needed
Residents in Somerset still find their homes underwater four weeks after the initial floods.
27 November 2013
Nothing achieved by UN climate talks
Contrary to the misleading upbeat media reports, the United Nations climate change conference in Warsaw, which was meant to agree binding reductions in CO2 emissions, effectively ended in failure
Energy bills - Dividend payout rate - percentage of profits paid in dividends as a proportion of net income, photo The Socialist
23 October 2013
Energy for the millions ...not the millionaires
People ask what on earth is going on in the energy industry? Kate Jones of Llanelli and West Wales Socialist Party investigates.
2 October 2013
Big business puts profits before environment
The world is heating up - this is now beyond argument. A report from the UN has now backed the 97% of climate scientists who believe human activity to be the main cause, writes Geoff Jones.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the USA graph of Carbon Dioxide concentrations
31 July 2013
Climate change accelerates... but capitalism sets the agenda
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, the main cause of global warming, has reached a critical level, writes Pete Dickenson.
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