On climate change this government is indifferent to life, in love with death | George Monbiot
by George Monbiot from on (#WCDP)
David Cameron is sure he wants to bomb Syria yet lacks all conviction on global warming. Blame the Churchill syndrome
Where you would expect to see caution and circumspection, instead there is a rush to action. Where you would expect to see determination and resolve, there is only vacillation and delay.
The contrast between the government's handling of the Syrian crisis and its handling of the climate change crisis could not be greater. It responds to these issues with an equal and opposite recklessness.
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