Category: Migration

A million species are being driven to the verge of extinction by the impact of humans on the planet – LBC

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. This is an excerpt from an interview I did for LBC about a United Nations report that has just

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Speaking at the UN Economic Commission for Europe meeting on Sustainable Development Goals

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. On 22 March, I spoke at the United Nation’s Economic Commission for Europe’s meeting on the Sustainable Development Goals

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A CLIMATE OF TRUST

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The core argument of this lecture is that failure of climate change policy represents an existential threat to civilisation that

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Climate justice and development – The Oxford Forum on International Development

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There are three key points I want to make about climate justice and development. The first is that climate change

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Prosperity, Security, Stability

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  These are anxious times. Much that we take for granted in the way the world is ordered is in

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Sky News – Discussing Al Gore’s new film on climate change “An Inconvenient Sequel” – 11 Aug 17

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    Sky news: With me now in the studio is Tom Burke, a former senior adviser to the foreign

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Al Jazeera – Earth Overshoot Day marks unprecedented environmental damages – 2 Aug 17

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    Al Jazeera: I am joined now by Tom Burke, he is chairman of the environmental think tank E3G,

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