Reasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband & Geoff Lloyd
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Hello! Aqua once sang "life in plastic, it's fantastic", sure... for Barbie Girl it may be but, for our natural world and ourselves, plastic is an enormous and increasingly understood problem. Catherine Conway, Founder of Unpackaged, and Julian Kirby, Campaigner at Friends of the Earth, join us to bring us hope and practical steps we can take to help put an end to all the waste and damage being done
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Comedian Rich Wilson challenges the Geoffocracy with his Richocracy full of electricity free days, big foam hands for pedestrian safety, hanging out with old people, and a novel (and very literal) way of dealing with nuisance everyday sexism
123. OIL SEE YOU IN COURT: suing the climate culprits
Introducing: Cheerful Book Club
122. SCHOOL OF ROCKING THE BOAT: training the activists of tomorrow
121. THE SKY’S THE LIMIT: reining in the fat cat pay gap
120. ON FIRE: in conversation with Naomi Klein
119. THE REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL 2019 CHART SHOW
118. CHEERFUL OFFICE XMAS PARTY
117. WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
116. YOU HAVE TO VOTE: the case for compulsory participation
115. GOING BACK TO MY GRASSROOTS: the return of the ground campaign
114. A VOTE FOR THE PLANET: making this the climate election
113. WHY AM I SEEING THIS AD: regulating campaigns in the digital age
Cheerful Election Daily Preview - 27 DAYS TO GO - NHS distractions and speedier connections
112. THE ELECTION WILL BE TELEVISED: leaders’ debates and democracy
111. UNIVERSAL JOBS GUARANTEE: 21st century full employment
110. (F)AIR MILES: the case for a frequent flyer tax
109. FAKE IT ‘TIL YOU BREAK IT: challenging the spread of disinformation
108. KEEP IT CIVIL (AND DISOBEDIENT): the power of non-violent direct action
107. WHEN THEY GO LOW, WE GO HIGH (STREET)
106. BACK TO THE FUTURE: representing the coming generations
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