My repeated assertions that environmentalism and socialism are not synonymous have certainly not convinced everyone. The fact is that while people from all walks of life, and all political persuasions, consider themselves friends of the environment, it is probably fair to say that the activist green community tends to skew left when it comes to politics. But a huge popular outcry is underway in the UK that reminds us that the environment is everybody’s treasure, and everybody’s responsibility. John Vidal over at The Guardian tells us that left and right, young and old, conservationists, unio… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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