New Ground

No. 58

Dealing with Social Exclusion
Hilary Armstrong outlines why tackling local environmental degradation must be at the heart of any strategy on social exclusion.

A New Agenda for Government
Labour’s commitment to modernisation has influenced every area of policy: from the economy to welfare, from industry to reform of the public sector. Michael Jacobs, of the Fabian Society, argues that the environment should be no exception.

People Power
Sarah Burton, of Greenpeace UK, argues that peaceful direct action is not only necessary, but an effective way of communicating with government.