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Basit Mahmood

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Fossil Fuel industry has largest delegation at COP26 summit

Basit Mahmood
11 November, 2021

503 people with links to fossil fuel interests had been accredited for the climate summit.

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EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters think Boris Johnson has not done enough on climate change at COP26, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
11 November, 2021

52% of voters think the prime minister has not done enough to tackle climate change at COP26, compared to 27% who think he has done enough.

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, November 2021

Basit Mahmood
10 November, 2021

The news you didn’t see this week…

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EXCLUSIVE: Overwhelming majority of public demand action on lobbying, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
10 November, 2021

‘70% of voters think there need to be greater controls to limit lobbying in politics in the UK, compared to just 4% who disagree’

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EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters think Boris Johnson should’ve sacked Owen Paterson rather than letting him resign

Basit Mahmood
9 November, 2021

57% of Conservative Party voters think Paterson should’ve been fired rather than be allowed to resign, as do 73% of Labour and Liberal Democrat voters and 80% of SNP voters.

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The MPs making thousands in extra income who could be affected by a consultancy ban

Basit Mahmood
8 November, 2021

Here’s a list of some of the most prominent MPs, mostly Tories, earning thousands in extra income who could be affected by any ban on consultancy work

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‘Global warming is not a problem’ says board member of Net Zero Watch which is backed by Tory MPs

Basit Mahmood
8 November, 2021

Lord Lawson claims that more CO2 emissions have only served to “warm the planet slightly”

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No10 refuses to deny Owen Paterson will be offered a peerage in future

Basit Mahmood
5 November, 2021

Boris Johnson’s spokesman repeatedly refuses to deny on the record that the prime minister offered Owen Paterson a peerage yesterday, or plans to give him one in the future.

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How climate sceptic groups are linked to attempts to take control of the National Trust

Basit Mahmood
5 November, 2021

The National Trust has a range of policies designed to reduce carbon emissions. These could come under threat.

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‘Staggering Hypocrisy’: Boris Johnson slammed for ‘taking private jet after COP26 to meet climate sceptic pal’

Basit Mahmood
4 November, 2021

‘The mask slips’.

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