James O'Nions

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James is senior activism officer at WDM. He manages the activism team which supports our network of local groups, organises WDM's main public events and produces our supporter magazine, Action. Outside of WDM, James is an editor of Red Pepper, an independent magazine of left politics and culture.

james.onions@wdm.org.uk

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Member for: 4 years 9 weeks

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Life and debt in Thessaloniki	19 February 2013
Progressive responses to European austerity	8 May 2012
The price of coffee	31 October 2011
Put people, not finances, first!	14 February 2011
The battle for the world food system: an interview with Raj Patel	7 June 2010
Blog post: Understanding Haiti	22 January 2010
Copenhagen blog 1: Action on climate debt in the UK	5 December 2009

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2013

Two years of concerted campaigning by WDM results in Barclays, the UK's biggest player in food speculation and one of the top three globally, announcing that it will no longer trade in food for speculative purposes.

2012

Following a prolonged campaign by a coalition of Scottish NGOs and local pressure groups including WDM Scotland, plans for a new coal-fired power station in Hunterston, North Ayrshire are shelved.

2011

After concerted lobbying by WDM supporters, French oil company Total postpones plans to mine tar sands deposits in one of the poorest regions of Madagascar.

2011

The UK government puts £10 million of its climate finance towards the UN Adaptation Fund, and agrees to give the majority of its funds to the World Bank's climate adaptation fund as grants rather than loans.

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