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Great Thunberg the climate change alarmist activist has a simple message: "to unite behind the science and to act on the science." But what does the science actually tell us? Is Naomi Seibt, who campaigns about climate change from a very different perspective, actually correct? Mark and Pete have their answers. What do you think?

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British citizens have been issued burgundy passports for the last 30 years, but as of next month that's about to change. As Britain moves onto the next stage of Brexit, campaigners demanded the British passport be changed from EU red to it's former deep blue shade, the government was happy to comply. It's all about identity.

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Fly tipping mountains are getting bigger, official figures show, as the cost of clearing them up has risen by nearly a quarter. The number of waste piles discovered which are bigger than the capacity of a lorry, classed as "multi load incidents", rose by 43 per cent over the past year, data published by the Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs showed.

It comes as local councils are starting to withdraw recycling services as some types of plastic are becoming too expensive to process, potentially leading to more excess household waste being illegally dumped. What do we do about it?

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As the clock struck 11pm GMT, the nation officially enacted the biggest constitutional change in living memory and, in doing so, became the first member state ever to leave the EU.

The momentous shift follows more than three years of political wrangling that has seen off two prime ministers and brought about radical change within the two main political parties.

The UK now enters a transition period that is due to run until the end of the year and during which the government is charged with the task of redrawing the country’s relationship with its closest neighbours.

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In a recent interview, Greta Thurnberg the activist explained that she persuaded her parents to go vegan by stressing that their refusal to make the easy switch was stealing her generation’s future. Her dad is now fully vegan, while her mum is 90% of the way there. She claims thatyYou can’t be a meat-eating environmentalist. The fishing, meat, dairy, and egg industries aren’t just relentlessly cruel to animals – they’re also a nightmare for the environment. But is this right, how do the facts stack up?

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How are you going to celebrate leaving the EU on Brexit Day 31st January 2020 at 11pm GMT? housands of Britons have decided to step in to celebrate Brexit in two weeks' time by organising parties across the country. As Boris Johnson announced plans for a light show on the walls of 10 Downing St and MPs quibbled over the £500,000 cost of ensuring Big Ben can bong, Brexiteers from Scotland to Norfolk are working up their own plans.

The biggest event will be in Parliament Square where 20,000 Leave supporters are planning to party with Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage as the minutes count down to 11pm on Jan 31 - the legal moment that the UK leaves the European Union. But what is the best way to celebrate Brexit Day?

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Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, had left the United Kingdom for Canada less than two days after she and Prince Harry made the shocking announcement that they would “step back” from their roles as senior members of the royal family. Labour leadership candidate Clive Lewis has said there should be a referendum on the future of the Royal Family. Speaking at his campaign launch in London, he said: "A lot of people would like to see the monarchy scaled down." Are Meghan and Harry right? Will we miss them? Should we even have a Royal Family?

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Donald Trump warned Iran the US had identified 52 targets that it would “hit very fast and very hard” if Tehran retaliated over the assassination of its top military commander, Qassem Soleimani. Revenge seems all the rage these days even in politics and everyday life. What happened to the Christian principle of forgiveness

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Mark and Pete look at what's coming down the pipe for us. Forecast and Future Predictions for the year 2020 include an historic year setting the stage for massive change in the coming decade. Teal includes not only predictions for the year but how to best prepare for it. With poems and Bible insight, this is the only way to be ready for the year ahead

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