Tony Juniper
Tony Juniper
Tony Juniperis a British campaigner, writer, sustainability advisor and environmentalist who served as Executive Director of Friends of the Earth, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. He was Vice Chair of Friends of the Earth International from 2000–2008...
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Climate change is the most urgent and serious challenge faced by the global community ? and we need leadership to adapt the global economy to deal with it, ... The Prime Minister?s move away from a target-based approach could have disastrous consequences.
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I fear this is another attempt to undermine Kyoto and a message to the developing world to buy US technology and not to worry about targets and timetables,
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The UK could be a world leader in developing a low-carbon nuclear-free economy.
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The UK can meet its targets for tackling climate change and maintain fuel security by using clean, safe alternatives that are already available,
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The Department of Transport's own models on aviation growth show dramatic reductions in air travel when assumptions are added for fuel taxes and other factors,
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We are developing all sorts of technologies based on what we have learnt from birds, animals and soils. Pollination is worth £billions. But it also highlights how nature is so interconnected.
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The coming week in The Hague may prove to be one of the most important in the three-and-a-half-billion year history of life on earth.
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We have lost sight of the dependence we have on nature in economics
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Nature is our biggest ally in poverty reduction and achieving human welfare
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From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going
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From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook that underpins our food, pharmaceutical industries and much more, it has been estimated that these and other services are each year worth about double global GDP
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By downplaying clear targets and frameworks, ... the Prime Minister is ignoring calls from UK companies who want a clear framework to operate within now. There has been a lot of discussion about the false choice between targets and technologies, but the reality is that without both we cannot achieve either.
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A broad and joined-up approach is needed if we are to match human demands with the capacity of the planet
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The US is responsible for 25 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. It should take responsibility for leading the way.