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Kieran Roberts

Kieran Roberts

Kieran Roberts is a Labour activist and environmentalist. He set up the initiative Green Think in 2009 and frequently writes articles and blogs for publications and think tanks. He is a Labour Party candidate in the Mid Furness ward, Cumbria.

Posted on Jan 26, 2010 at 05:28pm

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Yes, we remember who were wearing the CND badges at the time

3:58 pm, Sat 20th Mar 2010
Yes, we remember who were wearing the CND badges at the time By Kieran Roberts A few PMQs ago, David Cameron claimed that “under the Conservatives, we won the Cold War.” That was off putting enough but what I found most reprehensible...
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Britain has an abundance of renewable resources - but we need to act to harness them

9:42 am, Tue 16th Mar 2010
Britain has an abundance of renewable resources - but we need to act to harness them By Kieran Roberts This windswept, wave-battered country of ours has enormous capabilities in producing renewable energy. It’s a market that’s growing roughly 30% a year and a painless way of...
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The elephant in the room

10:45 am, Wed 10th Feb 2010
The elephant in the room By Kieran Roberts On balance, I’m firmly supportive of Labour. It’s the party that have made the most progress environmentally and due to Labour, Britain led in aiming for a...
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How to win friends and influence people on climate change

4:49 pm, Fri 5th Feb 2010
How to win friends and influence people on climate change By Kieran Roberts I’m all for scepticism. Climate change will eventually cost billions of pounds taxpayers money and shift us towards a different way of life, so there’s every right...
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Gordon's Great Barrier Reef

10:03 am, Wed 3rd Feb 2010
Gordon's Great Barrier Reef By Kieran Roberts Recently, the 10,000th person signed up to support the Chagos Environmental Network. It’s principal aim is to conserve the Chagos archipelago – a group of 55 tropical...
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Labour should seize the opportunity to make climate change a major election battleground

5:46 pm, Tue 26th Jan 2010
Labour should seize the opportunity to make climate change a major election battleground By Kieran Roberts Last summer, the Government considered placing the NHS at the heart of the election campaign. Since then, investment vs cuts, inheritance tax and class have dominated the...
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