Quantcast
Channel: Lord Lawson – Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 21 View Live

Leading climate sceptics: CRU emails did nothing to question the science

In an astonishing but largely unreported u-turn yesterday, two of Britain’s leading climate sceptics, Lord Lawson and his colleague Benny Peiser – both of the Global Warming Policy Foundation –...

View Article



Lawson: scrap “absurd” Climate Change Act

Conservative party peer, Nigel Lawson, has said the Government should suspend the “absurd” Climate Change Act in order to allow the third runway at Heathrow to go ahead. The remarks will embarrass...

View Article

Lawson still won’t come clean about sceptic foundation’s funding

Since the Global Warming Policy Foundation was established last year, just in time for the Copenhagen climate change conference, it has set about its aim of casting doubt over the science of global...

View Article

More evasiveness and secrecy over climate foundation’s funding

Two weeks ago, Left Foot Forward reported on the potential conflict of interest at climate sceptics’ favourite think tank, The Global Warming Policy Foundation. One of the ‘conflict of interest’...

View Article

Lawson to councils: Do “absolutely nothing” to cut your carbon

The former Conservative Chancellor Lord Lawson has made another outburst on behalf of the Global Warming Policy Foundation, the climate sceptic ‘think tank’ that operates out of the Institute of Mining...

View Article


Lord Lawson cherry picks data to spread climate change denial

Our guest writer is Christian Hunt, who regularly writes on climate change At an International Policy Network seminar this week, Lord Giddens and Lord Lawson, chairman of the climate change-sceptics...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Author of new climate sceptic report was set to receive $1000 a month from...

  . With rising concern from the scientific community about the impacts of climate change on public health, perhaps it isn’t surprising Lord Lawson’s fossil fuel lobby group, The Global Warming Policy...

View Article

Michael Gove is concerned about teachers promoting science in schools. Yes,...

The Daily Mail reports today that education secretary Michael Gove has expressed “concern” about a study which accuses “activist” teaching staff of trying to turn pupils into “foot soldiers of the...

View Article


Head of Tory EU exit group is climate change denier

  It has been confirmed this morning that former Tory chancellor Lord Lawson will lead a Conservative campaign group which will push for the UK’s exit from the European Union. Writing in the Times,...

View Article


Labour Leave is funded by Tory donors and Vote Leave, not ‘Labour and trade...

Labour Leave is a major Left Brexit campaign group with an active social media presence. It claims on its website: ‘Labour’s Vote-to-LEAVE campaign is funded and staffed by Labour, Trades Unions and...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 21 View Live




Latest Images