Demands for action are outstripping political will. The diplomatic task of bringing the expectations gap falls to the hosts of…
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Are Extinction Rebellion protesters just annoying, or are they informing, and making a point? – LBC
I did an interview for LBC on Saturday 12th October with Clive Bull. The discussion was “Are Extinction Rebellion protesters…
Continue ReadingClimate change is happening faster that we thought – Al Jazeera
Here are some excerpts from the interview with Al Jazeera, about the record temperatures that we have experienced over the…
Continue ReadingTalking about climate change on LBC
Here is an excerpt from an LBC phone on climate change, I did on the day of the climate protests.…
Continue ReadingDo we understand the magnitude of the threat we face from extreme weather? – Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera: Do we understand the magnitude of the threat of forest fires? Tom Burke: I think that we do…
Continue ReadingLONDON CLIMATE ACTION WEEK
The Mayor of London and Greater London Authority will hold the first-ever London Climate Action Week (LCAW) from 1-8 July…
Continue ReadingIs the UK emissions target for 2050 achievable? – BBC World News
. . Climate change is a bit like diabetes, it’s a progressive disease. The earlier you do something about it,…
Continue ReadingAre we able to meet the UK emissions target set for 2050?
How do we achieve the emissions target the UK government has set for 2050? We do it by putting our…
Continue ReadingPoliticians Declared a Climate Emergency – Here’s What They’re Really Doing
. Parliament declared a climate change crisis in May, but experts worry that it’s just PR-friendly sloganeering. . By Simon…
Continue ReadingA million species are being driven to the verge of extinction by the impact of humans on the planet – LBC
. This is an excerpt from an interview I did for LBC about a United Nations report that has just…
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