While growth remains as our main goal economic and environmental crisis will persist. A green economy requires us to aim at development rather than growth, through the responsible promotion of justice, the common good, and environmental sustainability.
A tobacco corporation is attempting to access confidential data on teenagers' smoking habits, obtained by university researchers. Just one case where Freedom of Information benefits companies against the public interest.
Under the proposed NHS reforms, English citizens will be less able to gain information about their health service.
The everyday heroes of the NHS don't get a mention in the government's rhetoric on 'enterprise' and 'modernising the health service'. But these are the people we can trust to keep us healthy and safe.
The majority of British voters want to keep the NHS public. The Prime Minister was elected on the promise of no major health reform. So why is parliament backing the Health and Social Care Bill, against the known wishes of the electorate?
The government has snuck out changes to make it harder than ever for English citizens to obtain information on their health service. The move will benefit private providers ready to muscle in on the National Health Service
'Ready, Steady, Care!'.. OurKingdom presents a cartoon on the proposals to reform the National Health Service
The Space Shuttle is no more: but the dream of manned spaceflight goes on.
Both regional weather disasters and global climate trends present compelling arguments for political and economic action on a systemic scale. But the obstacles to this remain formidable.
Genetic causation in sporting ability challenges our notions of the level playing field. But we can use the knowledge we are developing to undermine the importance of race and emphasise the person
A new environmental think tank was launched today and welcomed by Green Party leader Caroline Lucas
Do we really need to talk about women in Universities? The answer is YES. Pay gaps, and the marginalisation of women, are visible symptoms of a bigger set of ongoing problems.
