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Doves and hawks: how opinion was divided about airstrikes in Syria

by ShawnCGApril 9, 2017April 16, 2017

How the US cabinet and beyond sought to influence Donald Trump’s decision to order missile strikes on Syrian airbases

How do we fix air pollution? It’s simple but it needs political will

by ShawnCGJanuary 7, 2017

We know diesel vehicles are the key culprit, but when it comes to both long-term solutions and emergency measures the govenment has been asleep at the wheel

Why it’s dangerous to outsource our critical thinking to computers

by ShawnCGDecember 10, 2016December 13, 2016

It is crucial for a resilient democracy that we better understand how Google and Facebook are changing the way we think, interact and behave

Victory for Austria’s Greens and the left is a sigh of relief for Europe

by ShawnCGDecember 5, 2016

The leftist’s win was hailed as the ‘liberal pushback’ against Brexit and Trump, but 46% voted for the far-right Norbert Hofer

Is this the beginning of the end for coal?

by ShawnCGNovember 25, 2016November 28, 2016

Canada has joined a growing list of countries phasing out the most polluting fossil fuel and global demand has fallen. Is this the start of a low-carbon energy era or just a blip in coal’s dominance?

Why the media must make climate change a vital issue for President Trump

by ShawnCGNovember 14, 2016November 25, 2016

The absence of climate change as a leading topic in the election was a failure of the media – and it’s now their responsibility to get Americans talking about it

Young remain voters came out in force, but were outgunned

by ShawnCGJune 24, 2016August 13, 2016

Guardian analysis shows the higher the median age in an area the higher the turnout – meaning larger numbers of older, leave voters got their way

Is Oklahoma trying to be America’s least progressive state?

by ShawnCGMay 30, 2016August 13, 2016

As a budget crisis bites, liberals and some conservatives wonder if rightwing fears over abortion and transgender rights are tipping their state into chaos