Heresy and Hearsay

https://www.npr.org/live-updates/capitol-insurrection-hearing-2022-06-09    https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/06/09/us/jan-6-hearings    Carrot: officer Caroline Edward for her honest and painful yet needed testimony tonight, thank you for your bravery tonight and especially on Jan 6. https://www.npr.org/live-updates/capitol-insurrection-hearing-2022-06-09#a-capitol-police-officer-injured-on-jan-6-recalls-the-chaos-and-carnage    Stick: To the GOP for trying their best to make seem like THE NATION WASN'T ATTACK! https://www.npr.org/live-updates/capitol-insurrection-hearing-2022-06-09#republicans-continue-attacks-on-committee-as-it-prepares-for-first-hearing 

List of school shootings in the United States by death toll – Wikipedia  Payton Gendron: What we know about the Buffalo supermarket shooting suspect – CNN  State cancels Regents history exam in wake of Buffalo mass shooting | Education |  buffalonews.com  Sacramento Church Shooting: Father kills 4, including his 3 daughters, before shooting himself at […]

Art by @banksyhatesme Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows How but it doesn't stop there so many cases like interracial marriage, birth control, Gay Marriage all stem from the same “Right to Privicy”  If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned, What's Next? | The New Yorker Some fear ripple effect on […]

Rev. Barney talks about coping with loss and grief.

There's a grief that can't be spoken /There's a pain goes on and on/ Empty chairs at empty tables “Now my friends are dead and gone… Oh my friends, my friends forgive me/ That I live and you are gone/ There's a grief that can't be spoken/ There's a pain goes on and on –Empty […]

Justice Stephen Breyer will retire, giving Biden a Supreme Court pick : NPR A shortlist of potential nominees to replace Breyer on the Supreme Court – CNNPolitics Israel deemed an apartheid state: Israel's apartheid against Palestinians: a cruel system of domination and a crime against humanity – Amnesty International    Israel is an apartheid state, Amnesty […]

Rev. Barney and NineOf12 have a talk with special guest Meredith Sparkles about Polyamory and Sex Work. What is Poly ? Polyamorous Relationships: How It Works | Psych Central Types of Polyamorous Relationships: 8 Great Ones to Know Poly and the law: Polyamory and the law FAQs — Polyamory Legal Advocacy Coalition Legal Protections for […]

Rev Barney's links: How Is Cryptocurrency Similar To Fiat Money And How Is It Different? There's No Good Reason to Trust Blockchain Technology | WIRED Blockchain is not only crappy technology but a bad vision for the future | by Kai Stinchcombe | Medium What's the Environmental Impact of Cryptocurrency? NFTs Were Supposed to Protect […]

Why Ethics Matter For Social Media, Silicon Valley And Every Tech Industry Leader Ethical Dilemmas of Social Media – and How to Navigate Them | BI Can social media ever be ethical? What happens when Social Media taints politics with the fringe The ethics of politics and social media is about what happens next | […]

“There is no ethical consumerism in a capitalist society” Taliesin of the Taliesin and Evitel YouTube Channel “As consumers we have so much power to change the world by just being careful in what we buy.” —Emma Watson, actress and ethical fashion advocate Let's talk about the possibility of ethical consumerism  What is Ethical Consumerism: […]

Rev. Barney and NineOf12 talk about what we are thankful for, and the way thanksgiving is celebrated in places around the world. https://allthatsinteresting.com/thanksgiving-in-other-countries The Infrastructure package: https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/28/politics/infrastructure-bill-explained/index.html

“You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of the sojourners who are in your land within your towns.” Deuteronomy 24:14 “Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first.” – Angela Ahrendts […]

As of August 5, 2021:  630,947 Americans have died of covid-19. 95% new cases and 99.9 percent of deaths are unvaccinated. Nearly all the covid deaths in the US is the unvaxxed.  Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinatedapnews.com The Unvaxxed is a problem for those that is doing everything right Breakthrough […]

First how did we get to the hearings: Nancy Pelosi Calls for ‘9/11-Type Commission' To Address Capitol Security Pelosi's push for 9/11-style Capitol riot commission stalls in political quicksand Why Republicans Are Resisting A Jan. 6 Commission What is a 9-11 style commission?  Wikipedia – 9/11 Commission Pelosi to offer even split on 9/11-style commission […]

Rev. Barney and NineOf12 discuss our responsibility as human beings, to be good stewards of our environment. Heat Wave in PNW is more than just odd heat wave. It has a very high human cost Oregon Governor Says Too Many Lives Lost During Record-Breaking Heat Wave The Heat dome causes days of 110+ temps. Portland […]

Rev. Barney and NineOf12 talk about the radicalization of american discourse. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/05/business/media/comet-ping-pong-pizza-shooting-fake-news-consequences.amp.html What is radicalization? “Radicalization is when someone accepts or believes in ideas that are considered extreme or outside the status quo when someone becomes radicalized, they are so committed to their extreme beliefs that they can’t accept the fact that other people believe […]

Rev. Barney and NineOf12 talk about burnout, hitting that wall, and self care. Somethings to think about when looking at burnout: https://medium.com/@brie_25021/political-burnout-when-politics-make-you-poli-sick-aaff6cc1b8c3 https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/head-games/202006/4-reasons-why-activists-burn-out#:~:text=And%20while%20self%2Dcare%20is,activist%20community’s%20needs%20at%20large. Can you do to keep yourself in fight? https://lesley.edu/article/avoid-activist-burnout-and-sustain-your-commitment-to-community Carrot: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/black-falconry-rodney-stotts-helps-at-risk-youth-take-flight/ Stick: The America first caucus what kind of fascist racist crap is this https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewsolender/2021/04/17/marjorie-taylor-greene-calls-off-america-first-caucus-following-backlash/?sh=5e78d8424198

For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you […]

‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these. Mark 12:31 “For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.” – Carl Sagan New bigoted laws in Arkansas: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/arkansas-governor-signs-bill-allowing-medical-workers-to-refuse-treatment-to-lgbtq-people https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/arkansas-governor-signs-transgender-sports-ban-law-76691217 NC LGBTQ laws – Please take action to ask our Legislature to SUPPORT these measures […]

Rev. Barney and NineOf12 catch up on the news. Impeachment Trial: Day 1 Take away: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/09/politics/trump-impeachment-trial-day-1-takeaways/index.html The most damning of videos Day 2 Take way:  https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/10/politics/trump-impeachment-trial-day-2-takeaways/index.html Oh Senator Hawley just because MTG is very loud doesn’t mean I haven’t forgotten about you.  https://www.newsweek.com/josh-hawley-defends-self-after-critics-slam-him-ignoring-impeachment-trial-gallery-1568412?amp=1 Day 3 take away: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/11/politics/trump-impeachment-trial-day-3-takeaways/index.html  Day 4 take away: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/12/politics/donald-trump-impeachment-senate-trial/index.html 5780 minute […]

Rev. Barney and September review and discuss inaugural speeches from 1993 to the present. Clinton: 1993 Speech: https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/clinton1.asp 1997 speech: https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/clinton2.asp Bush: 2001 Speech: https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/inaugural-address.html 2005 Speech: https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2005/01/20050120-1.html Obama: 2009:https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2009/01/21/president-barack-obamas-inaugural-address 2013:https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2013/01/21/inaugural-address-president-barack-obama Trump: Biden: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2021/01/20/inaugural-address-by-president-joseph-r-biden-jr/ Carrot: Stacey Abrams is Nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize https://thehill.com/homenews/news/536758-stacey-abrams-nominated-for-nobel-peace-prize Stick: Speaking of Nutters my favorite Congresswoman from GA Marjorie […]

“With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism.” ― Malala Yousafzai “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. Matthew 7:15 “Empathy is not simply a matter of trying to imagine what others are going through, but having the will to muster enough […]

Rev Barney’s  3) State GOP leaders stepping up after the election https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54976115  2) no matter what you think more people got engaged in politics than before https://time.com/5907062/record-turnout-history/ 1)  Biden Won sweet Lord the Trump nightmare is over Rev Barney’s Top Three Social  3) Working From Home is starting to take hold  https://www.forbes.com/sites/enriquedans/2020/06/06/working-from-home-its-now-athing/?sh=71c5b3365d54 2) Greta Thunberg […]

“Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” —Hamilton Wright Mabie Christmas can’t be bought from a store. Maybe Christmas means a little bit more – Dr. Seuss “This is the season when people of all faiths and cultures are pushing back against the planetary darkness. We string bulbs, […]

“It’s really a wonder that I haven’t dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.” ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl May the God of hope fill […]

***Note from Ember*** I apologize for the delay in posting. My current employment for the Biden/Harris campaign is taking up many many hours.  “I don’t want everybody to vote. Elections are not won by a majority of people, they never have been from the beginning of our country and they are not now. As a […]

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/28/facebook-twitter-youtube-pull-false-coronavirus-video-after-it-goes-viral.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/07/28/trump-coronavirus-misinformation-twitter/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/19/twitter-to-remove-harmful-fake-news-about-coronavirus https://www.forbes.com/sites/advisor/2020/08/10/how-trumps-payroll-tax-holiday-might-work/#278614cf3800 newsweek.com/louisiana-megachurch-pastor-says-parishioner-did-not-die-coronavirus-despite-what-coroner-says-1498444  https://www.complex.com/life/2020/05/pastor-claims-cured-coronavirus-with-faith-dies-from-illness Jerry Falwell Jr: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53703294 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/kenneth-copeland-blow-coronavirus-pray-sermon-trump-televangelist-a9448561.html Carrot:  This kid is brave brave soul https://twitter.com/yashar/status/1288625381784748032?s=20  https://twitter.com/TheEpicDept/status/1288820355960799233?s=20 Ammon Bundy coming out for BLM? Well ok… Stick: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2020/08/trump-loving-anti-mask-pastor-threatens-dunkin-donuts-employee-with-assault/ Stick: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2020/08/trump-loving-anti-mask-pastor-threatens-dunkin-donuts-employee-with-assault/

Rev. Barney and NineOf12 discuss the “Defund the police” movement and what it really means. What it isn’t: https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/10/trump-police-supporters-310053 Why does Moundsville WV need a MRAP armored vehicle? https://nypost.com/2020/06/19/west-virginia-cops-show-off-military-vehicle-amid-calls-to-demilitarize-police/ What it is: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defund_the_police https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/06/us/what-is-defund-police-trnd/index.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militarization_of_police https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jun/05/defunding-the-police-us-what-does-it-mean When it works: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/06/12/camden-policing-reforms-313750 https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/06/america-police-violence-germany-georgia-britain/612820/ Pros and Cons: https://www.procon.org/headlines/defund-the-police-top-3-pros-and-cons/ John Oliver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf4cea5oObY Carrot: All those that wear Masks and […]

“This is what the LORD says: Do what is just and right. Rescue from the hand of his oppressor the one who has been robbed. Do no wrong or violence to the alien, the fatherless or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place.” Jeremiah 22:3 “The Social Contract is, primarily, an […]

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness,* for they will be satisfied. Matthew 5:6 “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” ― Margaret Mead “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men … Continue reading "Let’s Get Activ(ist) – Episode 44"

Ahmaud Arbery, Tamir Rice. Trayvon Martin. Eric Garner. Sandra Bland, George Floyd… say their names! Anderson Copper talking about The Rose Garden Speech 06/01/20https://twitter.com/Kaitlynan/status/1267623061555118080?s=20 Two different outcomes from George Floyd’s Autopsy:First: https://www.bet.com/news/national/2020/05/29/george-floyd-autopsy-claims-no-findings-of–traumatic-asphyxia-o.htmlAfter independent review: https://abcnews.go.com/US/independent-autopsy-george-floyd-findings-announced/story?id=70994827 Can we talk about Amy Cooper and that shows about racism in America? https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000007159234/amy-cooper-dog-central-park-police-video.html Lord Dampnut’s photo op at the … Continue reading "Black Lives Matter – Episode 43"

Rev. Barney and @NineOf12 discuss states reopening, and what if there is no 2020 election. These states are reopening by May 1: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/04/states-stay-at-home-orders-ending.html Where the states stand on reopening https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2020/us/states-reopen-coronavirus-trnd/ https://www.newsobserver.com/news/coronavirus/article242508921.html Line of Succession: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_line_of_succession?fbclid=IwAR0lDXPgApZ3lnaPToDxPYI8-PZuGpLlbAnq0yzLVMmhCZMNJpzSVFYsg3U Voting outside the Polling Station: ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/absentee-and-early-voting.aspx?fbclid=IwAR2d5BjkTkpG664DHHDdbFzyeraGveqRgxeTCfKiG5WGL7uJt628cI7zRD0 Who takes over if there is no Presidential election:  thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/493101-who-takes-control-if-there-is-no-presidential-election-this-year Absentee Ballot Deadlines: https://www.vote.org/absentee-ballot-deadlines/?fbclid=IwAR3hus7UQunvQHVJiwPpjteQEjbbpP5Vta9ipE1w1haoDhq1hhTTM-DgFu8 … Continue reading "Let’s Get Wonky – Episode 42"

“No one can s“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” Matthew 6:24 “As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, So love with its joy clears and sharpens … Continue reading "Covidiots – Episode 41"

During this time of worldwide crisis, Rev. Barney and NineOf12 engage in some lighter conversation…

And the crowds asked him, “What then should we do?” He said to them in reply, “Whoever has two tunics should share with the person who has none. And whoever has food should do likewise.” Luke 3:10-11 Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not … Continue reading "Helping Out In A Crisis – Episode 39"

Rev. Barney talks about current events, including the Covid-19 Pandemic. Coronavirus: who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/q-a-coronaviruses communicable rates of COVID-19? https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/transmission.html Primary:  If wins Biden wins then what? What does progressives do at this point? 

Rev. Barney reflects on Super Tuesday Young voters not showing up https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/03/04/super-tuesday-bernie-sanders-youth-votes-fell-short-compared-2016/4947795002/?fbclid=IwAR0pmjEhURGsWuFpTP-cShS_MGAu1bXP_DN79c_oOSW5DBRmyBwrRWFGypk African American Voters in the south Help Joe https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/485823-black-voters-propel-biden-to-big-wins-in-virginia-north-carolina Carrot: Scotland Poised To Become 1st Country To Make Period Products Free https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/27/809990550/scotland-poised-to-become-1st-country-to-make-period-products-free Stick:  Anti Milk protester https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/485857-protesters-rush-stage-during-biden-super-tuesday-rally

We talked about: The Exorcist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exorcist_(film) The Wicker Man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wicker_Man The Stand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stand  The Fallen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallen_(1998_film) Stigmata: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigmata_(film) If you want list some you can. Rob mentioned Rosemary’s baby, I’ve never seen it The Seventh Sign Carrie The Omen Seven Eli

They replied, “Caesar’s.”* At that he said to them, “Then repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.” Matthew 22:21 Taxation is the price which civilized communities pay for the opportunity of remaining civilized.Albert Bushnell Hart- Lets talk about taxes. http://www.usccb.org/bible/matthew/22 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_taxation_in_the_United_States#Income_tax https://www.inc.com/magazine/20110201/comparing-tax-rates-in-the-us-and-norway.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxation_in_Sweden Carrot: Greta Thunberg: twitter.com/GretaThunberg/status/1176209604268691461 Climate … Continue reading "God And Taxes – Episode 33"

Small content creators losing revenue streams because of bad actors https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jan/18/youtube-creators-vloggers-ads-logan-paul Religious Censorship https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_censorship History of the Swastika  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swastika What Happened In Statesville Stick: Really you guys really don’t give a shit: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7356429/Police-Man-said-hed-bring-gun-Walmart-toy-broken.html Carrot: Follow up Carrot to Atlanta school making breakfast and lunches free to all students in all 77 atlanta schools https://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/breakfast-lunch-now-free-all-students-atlanta-schools/hElQMSgRuGJF46yPkcrMHN/ http://www.kake.com/story/40954091/photo-of-8-year-old-boy-reaching-out-a-hand-goes-viral

“Family is God’s way of teaching you how to talk to someone that you would normally cross the street to avoid” – Unknown  Rev. Barney have a discussion about how to engage in civil discourse when engaging with folks you disagree with, and why it’s worth it. Carrot: Stacey Abrams https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/08/13/stacey-abrams-launch-voter-protection-program-battleground-states-ahead-election/?fbclid=IwAR01Nc4M30_MXJaU-3C3580lo1-S0L-MWdPiure4biSmr4DqELmPHZUmKJ0 Stick: This little shit:https://abcnews.go.com/US/man-detained-walking-missouri-walmart-armed-rifle-wearing/story?id=64870120

Rev. Barney talks about the idea that it’s good to be rich because that means you’re blessed. Stick: Lindsey Graham for ripping up the rules of governess to shove a billing to lock up kids forever in cages. https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/455847-leningradlindsey-trends-after-graham-forces-controversial Carrot: Shane Helms @Shanehelmscom for being willing to speak out against the GOP while being in … Continue reading "The Prosperity Gospel – Episode 28"

“An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.” Plutarch Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God. — Proverbs 14:31 “History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything.” — Jeffrey D. … Continue reading "Stop Shaming The Poor – Episode 27"

NineOf12 is still out, recovering from surgery. Rev. Barney ruminates on the moral and religious imperative involved in standing up for what is right. Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade … Continue reading "Standing Up – Episode 26"

“War, whoa, lord What is it good for Absolutely nothing,” War Edwin Starr “Now I’ve been crying lately, thinking about the world as it is Why must we go on hating, why can’t we live in bliss” Peace Train Cat Stevens “Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of … Continue reading "War And Peace – Episode 25"

Carrots: Highlights Magazine and David Gilmore  Highlights: https://www.cbr.com/highlights-magazine-statement-trump-detention-centers/?utm_content=buffer0c5c2&utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=CBR-FB-P&utm_campaign=CBR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR3Vmdr7qscJpOddDO5CKRVh7uPpv4Tk05esfrwJkpQuFVSo2SaD67IrksE David Gilmore: https://www.motherjones.com/media/2019/06/recharge-59-climate-change-guitar-auction-pink-floyd/?fbclid=IwAR0v5NgvuNRyqOmMWpWc58LVv0sM0tjZDmfhbniBoehMf1vY_qHq4enFpOc Stick: This shit also what the hell Harvard?  https://www.al.com/news/birmingham/2019/06/woman-indicted-in-shooting-death-of-her-unborn-child-charges-against-shooter-dismissed.html https://www.npr.org/2019/07/03/738531267/charge-against-woman-indicted-in-death-of-her-own-fetus-has-been-dropped

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Rev. Barney and NineOf12 try to stay positive today, in this challenging world. This episode dedicated to Adrian Phillips. “The measure of a man is not how he handles victory but how he rises from defeat!” Rest In Peace. “So I be written in the Book of Love. I do not care about that Book … Continue reading "Book Of Love – Episode 22"

Carrot: Jon Stewart

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek,for they will inherit the land. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.Blessed … Continue reading "Where we’ve been, where we’re going – Episode 20"

Heartbeat Law news: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-48242766 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jordan-peele-and-j-j-abrams-vow-to-donate-their-profits-from-hbo-show-to-fighting-georgia-abortion-law/ https://www.salon.com/2019/05/14/shocker-trump-and-barr-refuse-to-defend-ban-on-female-genital-mutilation/ Chris Evans Tweet https://twitter.com/ChrisEvans (was coming to notes to add this :D) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ohio-abortion-heartbeat-bill-pregnant-11-year-old-rape-victim-barred-abortion-after-new-ohio-abortion-bill-2019-05-13/ Mueller: https://www.npr.org/2019/04/19/715266664/mueller-report-includes-descriptions-of-white-house-staffers-refusing-trumps-ord Other Trump news: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/4/8/18300516/trump-tax-returns-richard-neal-mick-mulvaney https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/14/us/politics/trump-tariffs-china.html Other news: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/14/us/politics/elizabeth-warren-fox-news.html https://www.gq.com/story/elizabeth-warren-deserves-your-undivided-attention https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-48275827 https://www.npr.org/2019/05/14/723298209/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-decries-biden-middle-of-the-road-approach-on-climate-ch https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-48275827