Tag: climate

Piggies in the middle

~ Peter A Bell ~ 1 Comment

The attitude seems to be that they are 'vested interests' while we are 'committed activists'. What Kate Dyer and Justin Kenrick fail to realise is that if the participants in the Citizens' Assembly on climate really are representative of the population then they are likely to regard both vested interests and committed activists with equal suspicion.

Not quite green, more of a dirty yellow colour*

~ Peter A Bell ~ 6 Comments

I was led to understand that the Scottish Greens were the party that takes the climate change issue seriously. But how can such a claim be compatible with their puerile posturing over the Scottish Government's carbon emission reduction targets? Surely simple logic dictates that it is better to have a 70% target which could be … Continue reading Not quite green, more of a dirty yellow colour*