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Solutions-oriented commentary on politics and economics from a longstanding Green Party activist. Warning: This blog may contain traces of irony.

(If I'm not here, you'll probably find me @docrichard on Twitter. Or I may be in the garden).

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Here are links to some of the main themes of this blog.


The Global warming debate
Start here
Are extreme weather events increasing?
Climate Sensitivity - the Three Babies Test
Refuting the climate contrarians' hypothesis
The effect of global warming on cloud cover


Economics
Green Wage Subsidy - alternative to unemployment - voluntary, low cost, greens the economy.
Practical Economics: Living on Low Income Wiki
October 15th (#Occupy) movement - what are the demands?
Why debt is universal and growing
Preventing a recurrence of the English riots of 2011
Deficit 80% due to banks 
Green economics can grow the UK out of recession
Alternatives to Osborne's cuts
Derivatives and their toxic effect on the real economy
How do banks create new money?
Overview of Green Economics

Transnational Corporation Law Reform

Democratic non-violent revolution

General Tea Break - all purpose direct action
What can we do about dictators?
Uprising in the Middle East

Green political philosophy
Ideologies


Nuclear weapons and Logic
A syllogism that cuts through the confusion
Trident - is it like an insurance policy?
Nuclear Power - Insure it

There are loads more topics, scan through the labels on the right hand column.

Many thanks for visiting.



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Total Politics poll 2010
9th in the Green blog poll. 68/100 top left-wing blogs. 20th in 2011 :(

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