The road to the Paris climate talks has been paved across decades. — Barry Gardiner Been Copy Share Image
The future can be just and green - not corruption-mired and polluted. — Barry Gardiner Future Copy Share Image
Understanding government can be a complex business. The stated reason for a policy and the real reason for it are rarely the… — Barry Gardiner Business Copy Share Image
Even if Trump leaves the Paris Agreement or the U.N. climate process entirely, the issue will be unavoidable at G7 and G20… — Barry Gardiner Climate Copy Share Image
After years of globalisation, disaffected populations have lost confidence that the system is fair. — Barry Gardiner Confidence Copy Share Image
Pluralism has been the driving fact behind political theory now since the Copernican revolution and the wars of religion that were spawned… — Barry Gardiner Driving Copy Share Image
In order to properly measure the impacts of climate change on our Financial system they must first be identified and disclosed. — Barry Gardiner Change Copy Share Image
Years of government inaction on air pollution has got people thinking that the state cannot even protect basic public goods like clean… — Barry Gardiner Air pollution Copy Share Image
If government is so keen to let local people have a veto in stopping wind farms, why does it not allow local… — Barry Gardiner Allow Copy Share Image
We must learn the lessons of the 2008 crash: no company should be able to become too big to fail. — Barry Gardiner Big Copy Share Image
The less money you have the more likely you are to live close to polluted roads. Most of us cannot choose to… — Barry Gardiner Commute Copy Share Image
The media when it focuses on climate change at all, does so in terms of carbon emissions and how to reduce them.… — Barry Gardiner Carbon emissions Copy Share Image
MPs should be able to debate, amend and approve a mandate for the negotiation of any trade agreement before talks start, based… — Barry Gardiner Debate Copy Share Image
The U.K. should see overseas aid as an investment in the future potential of a market and shouldn't be used as a… — Barry Gardiner Allies Copy Share Image
Climate change is real and anthropogenic; and the 5th Assessment Report of the IPCC has left the deniers little room for manoeuvre,… — Barry Gardiner Change Copy Share Image
You cannot send battleships in to stop the destruction of a rainforest. But you can spend money on clean technology transfer that… — Barry Gardiner Climate Copy Share Image
We recognise the need for government to provide a clear and stable regulatory framework so as to release the investment power of… — Barry Gardiner Business Copy Share Image
The more we engage with others, the more we find people with whom we do not share the values and truths that… — Barry Gardiner Affirmation Copy Share Image
GDP has been a con perpetrated upon the poor of the world: a measure of economic activity and not of actual wealth.… — Barry Gardiner Economics Copy Share Image
We all know the principle that the polluter pays? Well one day I got to wondering why it is that the polluter… — Barry Gardiner Day Copy Share Image
A Land Valuation Tax is a levy on the value of the land unimproved by buildings or other enhancement. The method is… — Barry Gardiner Buildings Copy Share Image
The shipping industry plays a fundamental role in boosting global trade and prosperity. Maritime leaders have rightly recognised the need to invest… — Barry Gardiner Action Copy Share Image
The basis for securing preferential future trade terms with India begins in that recognition of essential equality. Indeed it begins in recognising… — Barry Gardiner Equality Copy Share Image
Science tells us we need to keep the majority of fossil fuels in the ground, and that we must urgently invest in… — Barry Gardiner Climate Copy Share Image
Classical economics values things by seeing how much someone will pay for them. But this is where classical economics is wrong. What… — Barry Gardiner Economics Copy Share Image
The Tories must stop focusing on their ideological obsession with a hard Brexit and their internal party divisions and start focusing on… — Barry Gardiner Best Copy Share Image
Our view has been that unless stringent environmental tests can be passed by would-be frackers, then no fracking should take place. — Barry Gardiner Climate Copy Share Image
Financial decision-makers at every level are recognising that fossil fuel investments risk their returns being undermined by stranded assets. — Barry Gardiner Being Copy Share Image
We need to be investing in the low-carbon technologies that are creating the apprenticeships and skilled jobs of the future. — Barry Gardiner Future Copy Share Image
As we pump greenhouse gases into our atmosphere, the ocean absorbs carbon dioxide, making the seawater acidic and hostile for shellfish and… — Barry Gardiner Carbon Copy Share Image
It is hard to imagine a world without bees. It would be even harder to live in it. — Barry Gardiner Bees Copy Share Image
Climate change is a threat to the conditions in which our economy can function at all. — Barry Gardiner Change Copy Share Image
The degradation of natural resources such as forests and freshwater has removed much of the resilience that societies formerly enjoyed. — Barry Gardiner Forests Copy Share Image
Normally I am clear beforehand about which single proposal in a binary choice I am going to vote for. — Barry Gardiner Binary Copy Share Image
Trade agreements influence the standards, protections and regulations that shape the kind of society we live in. — Barry Gardiner China Copy Share Image
It appears that President Trump wishes to disrupt the global multilateral trading system as much as possible. — Barry Gardiner Global Copy Share Image
The costs of solar energy across the world have come down so fast that its growth as a cheap, clean energy source… — Barry Gardiner Cheap Copy Share Image