The camp for climate action came to Scotland this week. To those wondering why so many people are angry with this bank, the answer is pretty simple: when it comes to climate change, RBS make it happen – and they do it with taxpayers’ bail-out money.
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LiberalConspiracy on 26th Aug 2010 (via liberalconspiracy.org)
Individuals are less willing to change their lifestyles or spend money to stop climate change according to new research showing attitudes to climate change as the economy slows down.
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Telegraph on 26th Nov 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Hundreds of millions of pounds of British taxpayers money has been spent trying to get foreign countries to tackle climate change in the past five years, according to official figures.
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Telegraph on 3rd Dec 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
BBC environment correspondent Richard Black keeps up the column acreage on the evils of man made climate change in front page story on the BBC News website today. It even includes a photograph and caption that is a reminder to devout Catholics to believe in this new religion too: An opinion poll in 11 countries has produced what organisers term a "global mandate" for action on climate change.
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CllrTonySharp on 26th Nov 2008 (via tonysharp.blogspot.com)
Earlier today I posted about climate action scepticism, arguing that climate change scepticism is only one of three important reasons one might have for opposing action to prevent climate change. I pointed out that there is almost no discussion of...
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CentreRight on 13th Dec 2009 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
Gordon Brown only created the Department of Energy and Climate Change in October of last year, but it has been getting through taxpayers' money at quite a rate ever since. The Lib Dem MP Simon Hughes wondered how much of...
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CentreRight on 11th Sep 2009 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
ENVIRONMENT campaigners today claimed the support of famous Scots for their demand for a tougher law on climate change.
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Scotsman on 26th May 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
Sheer fucking insanity: The UK is giving £75m ($133m) to Bangladesh to help it prepare for the impacts of climate change, the government has announced. The money will go on measures such as protecting houses, schools and farms against flooding, and introducing new crop strains. Aid agencies have welcomed the move but say poorer countries will need much more money to adapt to climate change. UN re...
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ObnoxioTheClown on 11th Sep 2008 (via obotheclown.blogspot.com)
Ed Markey, chairman of the House energy and environment subcommittee, says he will press forward with climate-change legislation ahead of December's UN Climate Change summit in Copenhagen
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FT on 11th Feb 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Nortern Ireland - The Environment Minister Sammy Wilson has angered green campaigners by describing their view on climate change as a “hysterical psuedo-religion”. In an article in the News Letter, Mr Wilson said he believed it occurred naturally and was not man-made. “Resources should be used to adapt to the consequences of climate change, rather than King
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