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Pacific gyre
Revolting plastic ocean morass covers an area twice the size of the USA – John Gibbons
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Ireland could use its EU Presidency to facilitate a more equitable replacement – Niall Crowley
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Village Cover – February/March 2013
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China: the US circa 1970
Though famously dynamic, centralised and booming China is an environmental crisis – Jennifer Duggan in Beijing
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Probably not
Can a collapse of global civilisation be avoided? By Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich – Review by Tony Lowes
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Up here it’s different
Overturned decisions, over-zoning, vacancy, one-off housing, one-off wind farms and car-dependence make Donegal Ireland’s worst-planned county – Anton McCabe
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Sweet – perhaps, but vicious
INTERVIEW WITH PETER SWEETMAN: The cost of litigation, Judge Michael Peart suggested at a recent conference, is “a deterrent to any but the rich, the courageous and the foolhardy”. Ireland’s most famous serial environmental litigant is Peter Sweetman, a long-haired, septuagenarian photographer, wood-sculptor and former jockey operating with or through various groups, companies, and as a ‘man of straw’ – Tony Lowes
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Humanity is done for
The battle to protect our climate appears lost, with humanity condemned to a slow and strange form of collective suicide – James Nix
