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Climate change in the chamber

Baroness Deech 18/01/2010 – 12:03 am

The extreme weather conditions of last week did not deter peers from turning up on Monday for a question about the Olympics and on Thursday for a debate on the Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change.  There is a connection between the two topics. In the climate debate Lord Patel and a few others made the point that has been my opinion for a while, namely, that population growth is the biggest […]

Written at 12:03 am on 18/01/2010, by Baroness Deech


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Debating climate change

Lord Norton 10/12/2009 – 10:17 pm

It has been a rather hectic week.  I may join other bloggers in commenting on the issue of expenses, but it has not been at the forefront of my mind.  This week, I have been dashing from meeting to meeting.  I will be doing one or two posts about some of the meetings, not least the one I hosted this evening for Debatewise and the International Debate Education Association (IDEA), drawing stud […]

Written at 10:17 pm on 10/12/2009, by Lord Norton


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Climate change comes to the Lords

Lord Teverson 21/02/2008 – 6:35 pm

Climate change is about as big an issue as you can get. If we - that's all of us here on planet Earth - get it wrong we suspect it will herald the end of the world as we know it. And there will be a big reverse for the human species in the process. Outside of nuclear winters, or asteroids hitting us from the skies, issues don't get a lot bigger. Well next week, here the Lords, we start the rep […]

Written at 6:35 pm on 21/02/2008, by Lord Teverson


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