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World’s Richest 10% Produce Half of Global Emissions

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/dec/02/worlds-richest-10-produce-half-of-global-carbon-emissions-says-oxfam?CMP=share_btn_tw Wednesday 2 December 2015. World’s richest 10% produce half of global carbon emissions, says Oxfam. But poorest half of world’s people contribute to just

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Bill Gates on Climate Change: ‘We Need to Move Faster…’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/11/30/bill-gates-on-climate-change-we-need-to-move-faster/?postshare=1781449031073185&tid=ss_tw Bill Gates on climate change: ‘We need to move faster than the energy sector ever has.’ By Joby Warrick. November 30 2015. Bill Gates

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Black Friday

So called Black Friday – just a little more over-consumption given that Earth Overshoot day was August 13th of this year. World natural capital has

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Namibian Charcoal Workers Pay a High Price for Cheap BBQ’s

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/news/how-namibian-charcoal-workers-pay-a-high-price-for-the-cheap-british-barbecue-10446793.html   How Namibian charcoal workers pay a high price for the cheap British barbecue. Tom Bawden, Environment Editor, The Independent. Sunday 09 August 2015

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Climate Change Plans Require Urgent Action, Government Warned

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33315125?utm_content=buffera9c17&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer Climate change plans require urgent action, Government warned. By Helen Briggs, BBC Environment correspondent 30 June 2015 The UK must take urgent action to

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George Osborne’s Cold Shoulder for the Green Economy

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/03/george-osbornes-cold-shoulder-for-the-green-economy?CMP=share_btn_tw  George Osborne’s cold shoulder for the green economy Damian Carrington, The Guardian.com, Wednesday 3 December 2014. George Osborne, giving his final Autumn Statement of

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