Caroline Lucas
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487 appearances
6 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 13 Aug
Caroline Lucas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And the context the
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Um I ha I have no idea.
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Huge a huge number.
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So, can I ask you then what you think the solution is?
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Given the level of dissent and concern that is exactly the thing that is stopping planning permission in many places, not just in the UK, but more further afield.
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If you think that having a moratorium to try and get the regulation in place first is the wrong answer, if you're not terribly bothered about some of the issues around transparency and accountability, then how are you going to build that consent?
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How are you going to stop there being
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seeing yet more anger and polarisation in this country which can scant afford yet more of it.
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Well,
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And another battle's happening in Slough where people are already feeling the increased heat as a result of that data centre and it's already the centre of them.
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I mean if you can just uh hang on a minute and and just go back for a second to some of those
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Conclusions and forecasts and concerns from the joint intelligence report, but was also telling us that every single ecosystem
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that we depend on is on a pathway to collapse, that life as we know it right now might not continue the way that we think it will, and that things could be incredibly dangerous in the times ahead.
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And it feels to me that there's a moment here for a much bigger, wider conversation about what kind of economy is going to be compatible with an earth that is being constrained in all kinds of ways, whether that's water or heat.
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wildfires and so forth.
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And that, you know, one of the questions for those pushing hardest for AI might indeed be for them to think themselves, well, what happens to AI when the systems it depends on themselves begin to fail?
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So it just feels to me that trying to assume that that that next year is going to be the same as last and so on and so forth, that's not the point that we're at right now.
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It's much more critical.
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I think one of the reasons that some of the consensus has begun to come apart is because sometimes there have been green measures that have been introduced in ways that are not wise or intelligent.
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And I'm thinking of the famous example of the Gilets Jaune, for example, in France, but there are similar things where people fear that people on the lowest incomes are going to be the ones who are going to be asked to pay the most for the transition.
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