The prime minister hit the right notes with his speech at the climate change summit. But that message is at odds with his government’s policiesThe prime minister is right. He concluded his speech at the start of the Paris climate change summit by saying: “Instead of making excuses tomorrow to our children and grandchildren,we should be taking action against climate change nowadays. Friends of the soil could not agree more.
So why is it that nearly everything Cameron’s government has done on climate and energy since being elected in May has moved us in the wrong direction, towards pitiful excuse-making when we arrive to look our children in the eye, and let alone our grandchildren?Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com