> Brimstone wrote:

>> Doug wrote:

>>> On 10 Sep, 07:52, Tony Dragon btinternet.com> wrote:

>>>> Doug wrote:

>>>>> This will please the polluting motorists on this newsgroup, who will
>>>>> now feel freer than ever to exercise their right to drive at high
>>>>> speeds regardless of any consequences.
>>>>> "All three main political parties are backsliding on their
>>>>> commitment to "green" policies in the economic downturn, a
>>>>> coalition of nine environmental groups warns today.
>>>>> The annual audit by the groups, who have more than five million
>>>>> supporters between them, says the parties will face a backlash from
>>>>> voters unless they toughen their pledges to safeguard the
>>>>> environment.
>>>>> The organisations, including Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace and
>>>>> WWF, call for "far greater leadership, vision and courage than we
>>>>> have seen from any of the three main parties in recent months".
>>>>> They add: "Despite continuing green rhetoric, we've seen a retreat
>>>>> on this agenda by politicians unwilling to advocate the crucial
>>>>> steps to tackle climate change and other environmental problems for
>>>>> fear of media criticism and electoral unpalatability."..."
>>>>> More:
>>>>> http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/main-parties-reneging-o...
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> World Carfree Network
>>>>> http://www.worldcarfree.net/
>>>>> Help for your car-addicted friends in the U.K.

>>>> Does that mean that the main political parties are not accepting
>>>> 'GreensWash'
>>>>

>>> No they are more likely to be using greenwash to disguise their
>>> backsliding.

>>
>> Evidence?
>>

> Don't hold your breath...
>