Keir Hartley, Author at Sussex Green Living https://www.sussexgreenliving.org.uk/author/kphtranslations/ Sussex people inspiring a climate for change Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:05:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Have a Planet Friendly Friday! https://www.sussexgreenliving.org.uk/have-a-planet-friendly-friday/ Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:03:35 +0000 https://www.sussexgreenliving.co.uk/?p=15238 Black Friday it came from America…..Along with school proms, trick or treat and a host of other ideas. Black Friday, when we must all cooperate to help keep up the profits of large retail corporations, whose own philosophy seems closer to free market dog-eat-dog economics than communitarianism.  Even the most hardened addicts of the shopping […]

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]]> Will rising CO2 be the next passive smoking? https://www.sussexgreenliving.org.uk/will-rising-co2-be-the-next-passive-smoking/ Tue, 03 Nov 2020 13:39:24 +0000 https://www.sussexgreenliving.co.uk/?p=15094 We already know that rising levels of carbon dioxide from global warming are bad for the planet. They are ruining the climate, causing floods raising sea levels, and making fertile areas uninhabitable. But are they already starting to kill us individually? Before global warming, the average level of CO2 in the atmosphere fluctuated around 280 […]

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]]> Fiona Harvey Tells us How far we’ve come https://www.sussexgreenliving.org.uk/fiona-harvey-tells-us-how-far-weve-come/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:14:53 +0000 https://www.sussexgreenliving.co.uk/?p=14939 Fiona Harvey tells us how far we’ve come.It’s all too easy for campaigners on a big issue to tire, and start to despair. You must know what we mean. You spend years leafleting, going to meetings, arguing with the most obdurate people you’ve ever met, ringing up radio phone-ins….and all the while juggling work, family, […]

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]]> Confronting stories of despair https://www.sussexgreenliving.org.uk/confronting-stories-of-despair/ Fri, 09 Oct 2020 12:52:49 +0000 https://www.sussexgreenliving.co.uk/?p=14940 “Don’t confuse me with the facts, I’ve already made up my mind.”  Everyone who has worked on climate change, trying to nudge, to persuade and to inform has run up against that refrain in some form or another many times. Puzzled progressive scratch their heads. “Wasn’t there supposed to have been something called the Enlightenment? […]

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