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Sefton Park: Council goes ahead despite it all
A few weeks ago we reported that Liverpool City Council was planning to dispose of a Local Wildlife Site in Sefton Park to expand the Cricket Club. We provided details here. We’ve nothing against cricket as such, but protecting wildlife is essential, and Britain is one of the worst countries for destroying it. This article in the Independent describes why […]
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Why do we make each other so ill by polluting the air?
Jonathan Clatworthy asks how we learned to accept poor air quality Air pollution is ‘ the new tobacco ‘, said the World Health Authority a short time ago: ‘the simple act of breathing is killing 7 million people a year and harming billions more’. It now affects over 90% of the world’s population. Now the Guardian has just published […]
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Krista Cowman at Preston New Road
Those able to come to the Green Monday at Preston New Road on 28th January were treated to a very interesting – and inspiring – talk from Krista Cowman. Krista is Professor of History at Lincoln University – and a top-ranking aficionado of Cuban mojitos (I’ve seen her in action in Havana!) – and specialises […]
Sefton Park area under threat
Wildlife Site In Sefton Park To Be Given Away By Council And Developed More green space is under threat in our city – this time in Sefton Park. Liverpool City Council plans to give an area of public open space in the park to Sefton Park Cricket Club. It will then be developed as an all-weather […]
Greens across the country declare a climate emergency
Since Bristol Green Party councillors passed a motion on Bristol City Council in November declaring a climate emergency, a host of local authorities across the country have now followed suit. In line with the findings of the IPCC report that we have 12 years left to avert breakdown of our climate, Bristol City Council unanimously […]
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Green Party membership continues to grow
Good news from the national Green Party’s Green Herald: Membership of the Green Party has been increasing more than any time since the 2017 General Election. Over 900 new people joined the party in December and over 800 joined in October and November. At the same time, the Green Party are polling higher than at any […]
