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‘IT’S THE ECONOMY STUPID’
When the debate on the Fourth Carbon Budget began in Whitehall in 2012 the Treasury had a clear view. No. Meeting its requirements would be too damaging to Britain’s economy. … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigning, Climate Change, E3G, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, Politics, The Human Cost
Tagged Britain, British, budget, Cambridge Econometrics, carbon, carbon budget, carbon emissions, conservative, decarbonisation, economic, economists, economy, emissions, employment, energy, energy security, families, GDP, IPCC, jobs, oil, policy, tax, treasury, UKIP, wealth, Whitehall, WWF
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SPEAKING WITH A FORKED TONGUE
This article first appeared in Business Green . Last month, under pressure from activist investors, Exxon issued a report to their shareholders on climate change. To no-one’s surprise they found that “none of our hydrocarbon assets are now … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Business, Business Green, Climate Change, Economics, Energy, Energy Security, Environment, Oil and Gas
Tagged 2 degrees, adaptation, assets, carbon, carbon dioxide, carbon emissions, China, climate, climate change, climate treaty, economy, emissions, ethical investment, Europe, Exxon, fossil fuel, investment, IPCC, Kyoto Protocol, Lee Raymond, mitigation, risk, shareholders, stranded assets, sustainability, sustainable, two degrees, war
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After you Claude
Britons only generate 1.42% of the world’s carbon emissions. No-one else is doing much to reduce their emissions. We are doing a lot and should not do more until everyone … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Business, Climate Change, Domestic, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, European, Oil and Gas, Politics
Tagged air, Britain, Cabinet, Cameron, carbon, carbon dioxide, carbon emissions, carbon neutral, carbon neutral economy, China, climate, coal, David Cameron, Denmark, economic, economies, economy, emissions, emissions targets, Germany, global, IPCC, renewable, renewable energy, Renewables, Romania, targets, treasury, UK
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Discussing Climate Change on the Jeremy Vine show – BBC Radio 2 – 31st March 2014
“Climate change is happening now, and what we’re seeing is it’s nastier and faster than we thought even ten years ago.” “I think the mood really has changed, not just in Britain … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Changing the Politics, Climate Change, Environment, In the media, Interviews, People, Politics, Radio
Tagged acidification, acidity, Arctic, Australia, BBC, bees, bird watchers, birds, business, butterflies, Canadian Rockies, carbon, climate, climate change, coast, coastal, coastal errosion, coral, coral reef, economy, emissions, environment, extreme events, extreme weather, Finland, footpath, footpaths, France, gardeners, glacier, Greenland, heat stress, ice melt, infrastructure, IPCC, islands, Jeremy Vine, Jeremy Vine show, Maldives, MET office, Norway, opportunity, permafrost, plants, Radio 2, Rockies, Scotland, sea level rise, ski industry, snow, snowfall, species, stress factor, Sweden, temperature, temperature rise, threat, warming, Wine, woodland, woodlands
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‘Events, dear boy, events’ have put climate change back on the agenda
This article piece first appeared in The Guardian on Wednesday 26 March 2014 The decline of climate change on leaders’ agendas has been reversed – not by new analysis, but two years of extreme weather … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Business, Climate Change, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, International, Politics, The Guardian
Tagged 2 degrees, 2C, America, Australia, awareness, Ban Ki Moon, Bangladesh, banking crisis, Brazil, California, carbon, carbon dioxide, catastrophe, Chancellor Merkel, China, climate change, climate events, climate legislation, climate science, climate summit, CO2, Copenhagen, cost, damage, disaster, economy, extreme, extreme events, extreme weather, extreme weather events, flood, flooding, floods, fossil fuels, global, global temperatures, Harold Macmillan, heat, Hollande, Hurricane Sandy, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Macmillan, Merkel, Obama, Paris 2015, Philippines, planet, policy, policy makers, political landscape, President Hollande, President Obama, science, St Jude, storm, storms, temperatures, The Guardian, transform, urgency, Vietnam, warmer, warming, weather events, worldwide
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WHAT’S IN A WORD 2
I recently came across a quote from Benny Peiser from the Global Warming Policy Foundation. He was writing in the Daily Mail. What he said was “ Not only is much of the science behind the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Economics, Energy, Energy Security, In the media, People, Politics
Tagged Benny Peiser, climate, climate science, Daily Mail, disputed, economy, electricity, energy efficiency, global warming, Global Warming Policy Foundation, GWPF, ignorance, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Mail, misdirection, resources, right wing, warming
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Tom Burke LBC Radio Climate Discussion IPCC Report
LBC Radio 27th Spetember 2013 2pm Discussing the IPCC AR5 report and the impact of climate change on LBC radio with James Delingpole Columnist for The Telegraph and The Spectator. Tom Burke: “The … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economics, Energy, Energy Security, In the media, Politics
Tagged AR5, business, carbon, climate, climate change, ecomomy, emissions, impact, investment, IPCC, James Delingpole, LBC, Price Waterhouse Cooper, radio, risk, sceptic, security, warming
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Tom Burke BBC News Climate Discussion IPCC Report
BBC News 27th September 2013 7pm Tom Burke, Environmental Policy Adviser and founding director of E3G, on BBC News discussing climate change, the IPCC Report and the role of two groups ‘the climate makers’ … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economics, Energy, Energy Security, In the media, Oil and Gas, Politics
Tagged AR5, BBC, business, climate, climate makers, climate security, climate takers, energy, energy security, impact, IPCC, news, risk, security, sustainability
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Renewables threaten fossil fuel interests
This article was first published in the September edition of the ENDS Report. A good 93% of Britons think the climate is changing. Such was the finding of a recent pollby the blog Carbon Brief. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economics, ENDS Report, Energy, Energy Security, Politics
Tagged awareness, carbon, climate, climate makers, climate takers, Copenhagen, decarbonising, Deniers, economy, electricity, fossil fuel, growth, IEA, impacts, instability, IPCC, Obama, paradox, policy, power, Renewables, solar, warming, welfare, wind
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