Occupation: British Politician Birth: July 15, 1965
Everything about my politics has been about the future..
The clearest evidence that we are living beyond environmental means is the threat of dangerous climate change. The scale of this threat, to human lif….
And the truth is, those who are terrorists only have to succeed once, and those of us who are trying to build an inclusive society have to succeed ev….
My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process to take on bigger battles, and so it is ver….
Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we need ….
We know from history that the way wars are concluded is absolutely the key to whether or not there is any peace to be kept..
We are a European nation - must stay one..
The wedding ring on my left hand was bought by my grandfather, Samuel Miliband, in Brussels in 1920. I never knew him, as he died when I was one. But….
I think the wonderment of seeing my two sons developing makes me incredibly optimistic about human potential. It makes you think: 'My goodness. It's ….
Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make you….
You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in crying over spilt milk, but secon….
We are living as if we had three planets' worth of resources to live with rather than just one. We need to cut by about two-thirds our ecological foo….
I don't think I've ever been accused of being faddish. I'm more Marks & Spencer than Ted Baker..
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of polic….
Essentially, by 2050 we need all activities outside agriculture to be near zero carbon emitting if we are to stop carbon dioxide levels in the atmosp….
The window of opportunity to avoid dangerous climate change is closing more quickly than previously thought..
John Major put the 'er' back into Conservative, David Cameron's put the Con into Conservative - and Norman Lamont put the VAT into Conservative!.
The problems that the world faces - from nuclear proliferation to climate change - can't be tackled by the West alone. They need a coalition of not j….
First of all, we have to say loud and clear to all those who are engaged in the fighting that attention to and respect for humanitarian needs is abso….
Thirty years ago, if you said the country was living beyond its means, people would have thought about economics. Now, if you talk about the country,….
The science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better..