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We have no Choice but to Drastically Reduce Aviation - Current Forms of Air Travel are Hopelessly Unsustainable.

The Climate Emergency has finally landed - and there will be worse and more frequent visits in the future. However the UK government's "net-zero" aviation strategy - first called in 2021 - has yet to take off. Widely described as a "pie in the sky", it depends on almost unavailable and grossly unsustainable alternative fuels in the immediate future and vast supplies of hydrogen to fuel yet-to-be-developed propulsions systems later on.

17 Aug 2022
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The UK is Winding Down some of its Soft Power Assets, but the EU is Picking Up some of the Threads..

When the UK Government announced last year that it was closing 20 British Council offices across the globe, North East Fife Lib Dem MP Wendy Chamberlain moved a "Westminister Hall" debate on Wednesday 8th September. The office that are closing are in Afghanistan, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Kosovo, Malta, Montenegro, Namibia, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Switzerland, United States of America, and Uruguay.

3 Jul 2022
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