Fraser Myers delves into the origins of Britain’s ideological climate policy in Spiked. Myers argues that the recent Green Alliance report shows that the ostensible “consensus” on climate policy is only among political elites. Polls – and a recent byelection – reveal that so-called deep public support vanishes when austere sacrifices are cited. So then how democratic is environmental policy?

Palestinian Culture: Unique in its Own Destructive Way
Although the Palestinian Authority enjoys an array of cultural departments and programs, A.J. Caschetta in Jewish World Review finds that all of it – art, education, literature, poetry, music, education and film – is oriented to two goals: the vilification of Jews and the destruction of Israel. Caschetta notes this is in sharp contrast to Arab and Muslim traditions, which include myriad aesthetically normal cultural works. Palestinianism, Caschetta finds, is “a very sick culture”, driven by resentment and fuelled by hate.


