Monthly Archives: June 2013

Obama: It’s Hot in Here – So Let’s Cut Pollution

Obama’s recent climate speech is important.  Not just because the juggernaut of US Government may at last be seriously rolling forward on climate but because he has a new ‘narrative’,  to use a much over-worked term.   When he was … Continue reading

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A Petition to Support Dredging … !? It’s Really About Jobs, Green Energy and Young People’s Futures

There are plenty of petitions against dredging as it can be environmentally damaging but this one is for it – for pretty much the opposite reason – and it comes from from Wells Next The Sea in North Norfolk (UK) … Continue reading

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Why Opinion Polls May Not Matter As Much As You Think on Climate Change. Or Much Else Besides

A new paper posted here – Beware The Siren Songs Of Opinion Polling  – argues that campaigns drawn into trying to navigate by what the polls say, or seduced into trying to win by changing ‘public opinion’, risk running aground … Continue reading

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