As the Copenhagen summit draws to a close, there has been no deal on reducing emissions. No deal on which to base mankind’s future on this planet. Some states (USA, Brazil, South Africa, India and China) have agreed to limit global temperature increases to 2C, but have not agreed on how to implement this. It has been referred to as a ‘first step’. If this is true, then what was Kyoto? That was 12 years ago, and...

As many people will be aware, I resigned as Liberal Youth’s Vice-Chair: Membership Development on Sunday. I have my reasons, that I need to spend more time with my family, and also my degree. After all, the next six months will shape the rest of my life. It was a very hard decision to make. I have really enjoyed my time working on the Liberal Youth Executive and feel that the organisation has come a long way in that time. I have...

Tuesday 31st March saw the end of a very long election campaign for the Liberal Youth executive for the period July 2009-June 2010. The results are listed below with the elected candidates in bold. Chair Mohammed Elias Ali – 4 votesElaine Bagshaw – 148 votes Sara Scarlett – 92 votesRON – 44 votes Vice Chair: CampaignsBen Mathis – 202 votes RON – 78 votesVice Chair: Finance Daniel Snowdon – 232...