If you think that your small actions cannot make any difference in the world then perhaps it is time to recall the words of Margaret Mead, who once said, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” And a group of people going under the banner of Climate Camp can claim responsibility for such change, as news broke that the huge electricity generator E.ON had announced plans to shelve the proposed building of the Kingsnorth coal-fired power station and, in the same week, that BAA had withdrawn plans for a third ...
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