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COVID In The Holme Valley – 2020 Summary

17th February 2021 James Dalton 0

In early 2020 news started gaining traction in the UK of a virus outbreak in Wuhan, China. The virus spread to Italy and since then… … need not add to the worldwide noise of what [more…]

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Confronting The Climate Emergency, Part 6

27th August 2019 James Dalton 0

‘Think Global Act Local’ was the mantra of the Green movement in the 1980’s Jonathon Porritt era before the greens lost their way and deserted science. In the 70’s and 80’s there was cohesive thinking [more…]

Politics

How They Rule Ya

8th July 2019 James Dalton 0

The only way to ‘Change Politics for Good’, is to acknowledge the magnitude of the problem and understand how easy it is to resolve. There are only two things you need – co-ordination and tens [more…]

Politics

Confronting The Climate Emergency, Part 2

25th June 2019 James Dalton 0

Tasked with heading the challenge of confronting the declared CLIMATE EMERGENCY, Councillors and politicians throughout the land and all over the world are sounding the alarm bells and preaching to the people: WE MUST ACT [more…]

Physics

Confronting The Climate Emergency, Part 1

18th June 2019 James Dalton 0

I write this on the eve of my first meeting of the Holme Valley Parish Council Climate Emergency Steering Group [HVPCCESG], a meeting I shall be attending as the newly elected Councillor for the Netherthong [more…]

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