These extreme weather events could become a lot more volatile and deadly. We are now experiencing the effects of a rise in global average temperatures of about 1.2 Degrees. If we don’t stop burning fossil fuels, then by the middle of the century, we will be living in a world […]
Are Europe’s floods a wake-up call on climate change? – TRT World News
Extreme weather around the world focuses minds in Whitehall ahead of COP26 – Channel 4 News
The Double Jeopardy of the Environment & Democracy – Byline Times
Environmentalist Tom Burke considers why undermining the democratic rule of law would be destructive for the environment and all who want to protect it. Joni Mitchell wrote ‘Big Yellow Taxi’ in 1970, the year the first Earth Day launched the modern environment movement. The song’s refrain – Don’t it always […]
How enthused should we be by what has been achieved at the G7? – Times Radio
Biden win would see big “US energy policy shift” –
analysts
(Montel) A win for Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden in Tuesday’s US election would see a “significant shift” in energy policy, with the country re-engaging with the rest of the world on climate change, analysts told Montel. Opinion polls gave Biden a healthy lead in the days running up to […]
Do we have the kind of commitment that we need to fight climate change? – Al Jazeera
CLIMATE, THE COURT AND THE ELECTION
There is a tradition in American presidential elections of an October surprise. This is a real or created event that has the potential to make a significant late shift in voting intentions. The much-lamented death of Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, qualifies despite occurring a couple of weeks early. […]