Monthly Archives: September 2011

Tom Burke’s political commentary: These plans for planning need urgent rethinking

TweetShareENDS Report 440, p. 54, September 2011. The government’s national planning policy framework is bad news for business, the environment and for its own green economy ambitions There is almost certainly a good case to be made for simplifying the … Continue reading

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Friends of the Earth past and future

TweetShareLast year, I talked to the staff at Friends of the Earth about the past and the future of environmental campaigning. This is the talk. Friends of the Earth’s past and future 40 years by Tom Burke, former Director of … Continue reading

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