Mark Pack

Brown isn’t the new green

By | Mon 6th August 2007 - 8:55 pm

Chris Huhne today attacked Gordon Brown’s green credentials, pointing out that he has just downgraded the Government’s top committee dealing with environmental matters and axed completely another key body. Not exactly a sign of taking the issue seriously…

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  • Geoffrey Payne 8th Aug '07 - 10:26pm

    Being Green means spending more taxpayers money. It is the right thing to do, given global warming is the most important issue facing the world today, but does not fit in easily to the neoliberal concensus that dominates British politics today. So good on Chris Huhne for challenging that.

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