It all started 228 years ago in the French National Assembly, when revolutionaries sat on the left and monarchists on the right.
2017: Beyond Left-Right Politics
Category: Politics
Some hope for our Living Planet
Despite grim forecasts of a Mad-Max-style landscape, those speaking at the event offered some hope as they outlined our potential survival strategies.
Brexit and Trump
These four articles hope to make sense of the Brexit-Trump phenomenon.
The making of a National Park City
We need to realise that we are the life we’re waiting to discover out there, and we should celebrate, cherish and protect it, right here where we are in London.
Vote Beaver
Our MPs have just finished their inquiry into flooding and concluded that a “proactive approach to flooding is needed”. Beavers should be part of that plan.
Yorkshire sacrificed to fracking
“Fossil fuels are so inherently dirty and toxic, that they require sacrificial people and sacrificial places, they always have.”
Climate change is good for the economy
An oxymoron is a figure of speech that contradicts itself. Examples include "authentic replica", "acting naturally" and "unbiased opinion". "The Energy and Climate Change Committee are investigating how to maximise the economic recovery of oil and gas" is another example.
