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Archive for January, 2009

We need a Green New Deal to combat climate change

26th January, 2009

Dear Editor Mr Oxley argued that the planet is cooling and that “tipping points” don’t exist. This is completely contradictory to the scientific evidence. Nature published evidence this month showing … Full Story »

Greens slam Royal Mail privatisation plans

21st January, 2009

  Sheffield Green Party has called on the Labour Party to stick by its 2005 Election Manifesto and abandon plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. The Greens claim recent deregulation … Full Story »

Council should not risk £6 million on Highways PFI

21st January, 2009

Council should not risk £6 million on Highways PFI Dear Editor I’m glad the Star is prepared to raise the issue of PFI deals in the credit crunch (Star Editorial … Full Story »

Greens hope Obama will inspire us all to action

20th January, 2009

“Today we are asking for one person, Barack Hussain Obama, to be the eyes, ears, hopes and fears of a trillion people who are yet to be born. People are … Full Story »

The Government is being plane stupid about climate change.

15th January, 2009

Responding to the Governments decision to go ahead with a third runaway at Heathrow Green Councillor Bernard Little said, “I want Sheffield Council to clearly tell all local authorities in … Full Story »

Palestine Solidarity Campaign appeal for Gaza

10th January, 2009

News from the Sheffield Palestine Solidarity Campaign-appeal for wheelchairs On Saturday PSC launched an urgent appeal (at the direct request of their partner, Dr. Mona El Farra, from the Red … Full Story »

Palestine comment

3rd January, 2009

Councillor Bernard Little, who was at the Sheffield demonstration today in support of the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign, said “We cannot experience the unbelievable suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza … Full Story »

Boring Politicians

1st January, 2009

Dear Editor Jeremy Biggin probably has the sympathy of most Star readers when he says he is bored of politicians, (Letters 1/1/09). The current disinterest in politics is a big … Full Story »