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"Why forcing people to go green can backfire"
#Climate #ClimateChange
https://grist.org…

Why forcing people to go green can backfire
A new study reveals a conundrum for climate policy and those who make it: People hate it when you tell them what to do.

‘A silent majority’: MPs underestimate support for green policies, study reveals | Green politics | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/05/mps-underestimate-support-green-policies-study

The Trump administration has paused all immigration applications filed by people from 19 countries who were banned from traveling to the United States earlier this year.
The action halts green card and citizenship processing for broad swaths of people, according to a spokesman from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

U.S. Pauses Immigration Applications From Nations on Travel Ban List
The pause, which will halt green card and U.S. citizenship processing for broad swaths of people, deepens a remarkable crackdown on legal immigration pathways in recent days.

"Boris Johnson tells Tories to stop ‘bashing green agenda’ or risk losing next election"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Climate

Trump's Tariffs and Push Against Limits Face Election and Court Tests (Erica L. Green/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/us/politics/trump-mamdani-tariffs-shutdown.html?unlocked_article_code=1.yk8.Yo-2.MaDPlKrJu-Ic&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/251103/p145#a251103p145

"Despite the left surge in the Green Party [E&W], it remains committed to Nato and to its war in Ukraine."
This is a problem for me as a GP member.
Lessons from Syriza’s failure for today’s radical politics | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/artic…

Trump Calls Affordability a 'Con Job' as His Edge on the Economy Slips (Erica L. Green/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/us/politics/trump-affordability-economy-messaging.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251202/p133#a251202p133

"As the planet warmed, politics wobbled: The defining climate moments of 2025"
#Climate #ClimateChange

How 2025 became one of the hottest and most divisive climate years
Record warming met weak political resolve as climate pressures mounted this year.

Could someone understanding modern monetary theory please explain to me the link between issuing new money and people getting poorer due to dropping currency exchange rates? How is making your population less able to purchase imported goods a lesser problem than "expanding productive capacity" of the state?

The economics behind Zack Polanski’s claims
In these pages last week (25 November), Green Party leader Zack Polanski told George Eaton that “The fiscal rule we need to have is to make sure that inflation doesn’t go higher than the skills and re

Democrats warn Trump greenlighting Nvidia AI chip sales could boost China's military edge (Fox News)
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/democrats-warn-trump-green-lighting-nvidia-ai-chip-sales-could-boost-chinas-military-edge
http://www.memeorandum.com/251224/p59#a251224p59

A sound move by Jamie Driscoll.
Thrown under a bus by the Starmer clique.
Appears to see YP as too much of a mess to be realistically considered.
Former Labour mayor Jamie Driscoll joins Green Party - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdrnm56xdr5o
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Former Labour mayor Jamie Driscoll joins Green Party
The ex-North of Tyne Mayor describes politics as "a mess", but Labour calls him as a "liability".

I've always been pretty non partisan... or at least on the fence between orange and green.
Attending the #bcndp convention as a delegate is definitely a big step for me. It's going to be a seriously interesting weekend!!
#bcpoli #ndp #politics

"Starmer may drop key green pledge in effort to keep energy bills down"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Climate #ClimateChange