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Planet Oz 19min ago

A questionnaire for wannabe science minister and climate science sceptic Dennis Jensen MP

Liberal MP Dennis Jensen says he agrees with many of the things which Lord Christopher Monckton says. But which things?
Bike blog 22hr 10min ago

Could Chris Hoy become the UK's cycling ambassador?

Trevor Ward: Britain's top Olympian says he is 'evangelical' about changing cycling culture. Just don't compare him to Jamie Oliver
Planet Oz 1 day ago

Report offers field guide to the climate change denial industry

Greenpeace report documents the who, what, when and how of a long-running campaign to block action on climate change
Bike blog 1 day ago

Why must cycling companies saddle women with pink?

Grace Wong: Endless frills and florals may encourage women to be less assertive riders. It's time the industry took a more unisex approach

Guardian sustainable business 1hr 32min ago

The food we eat may not be providing us with the nutrients we need

We are sacrificing flavour and nutrients for appearance and ease of transport – and need a debate on food quality, writes Judith Schwartz
Guardian sustainable business 14hr 16min ago

How to get investors to care about sustainability? Show them the money

Sustainability is now a global force in business. It's time to communicate this to mainstream investors
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Green politics 2hr 32min ago

UK's main political parties have 'failed to show leadership on environment'

13 Sep 2013:
Report by seven green groups analyses actions of three main parties since last election
GM 9hr 58min ago

Washington state alfalfa crop may be contaminated with genetic modification

12 Sep 2013:
Farmer in Washington state reports his alfalfa shipment was rejected after testing positive for genetic modification
Conservatives 11hr 32min ago

Green Tories launch fightback against climate sceptics

12 Sep 2013: Climate change minister calls for 'new generation of energy entrepreneurs' to help cut bills and make sector greener
Nuclear waste 12hr 28min ago

County councils sidelined from nuclear waste dump site decisions

12 Sep 2013: Energy department policy makes district councils lead authority on locating waste dumps, which Cumbria county council says abandons big society
Horsemeat scandal 13hr 11min ago

Horsemeat scandal reaches high court in Ireland

12 Sep 2013: Irish beef processing firm ABP begins legal action against Polish supplier over tainted beef that ended up in Tesco burgers

Comment is free 11hr 32min ago

Gas isn't the bogeyman

12 Sep 2013: Greg Barker: We can achieve a cleaner, more decentralised energy sector. But environmentalists should recognise that gas is part of the answer
Comment is free 19hr 7min ago

The official secrecy around the badger cull is anti-democratic

12 Sep 2013:
Patrick Barkham: Defra and Natural England monitors are silent about the culling – so how can we be sure it is being carried out properly?
Climate change 1 day ago

Why a watermelon tells you what's wrong with the climate debate

11 Sep 2013: James Randerson: The right believes the agenda is green on the outside but red on the inside – we must take the political poison out of the debate
Comment is free 3 days ago

How fracking can work in Britain

9 Sep 2013: Tim Stone: If we are prepared to invest in safe extraction, shale gas can be a bridge to a low-carbon future

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