The record that we are looking at to measure the trend in temperature rise is not short at all, it goes back hundreds of thousands of years. There are a whole lot of ways that we can measure the trend in temperatures, for instance by looking at tree rings and […]
The consequences of climate policy failure on democratic systems – LCAW
A conversation with Stephen Colegrave of Byline Times, discussing what consequences climate policy success or failure will have on democratic systems. Without democracy, climate policy will fail. If climate policy fails democracy will die. To stay in power despots have to destroy all the machinery societies have ever invented to […]
A carbon club?
Now that it is widely recognised that climate change does indeed pose an existential threat to civilisation, there is an accelerating search for new ideas about how best to respond. Not all of them are good. Many of these ideas are well-intentioned searches for ways to accelerate the agonisingly slow […]
The impact of coronavirus on the environment – France 24
What motivates people to act on climate change? – LBC
To tackle climate change we need to focus on opportunity not blame – LBC
Global efforts to combat climate change are utterly inadequate – Sky News
A million species are being driven to the verge of extinction by the impact of humans on the planet – LBC
Reflecting on the message of Extinction Rebellion – LBC 25 Apr 19
This is a partial transcript of an interview I did with Eddie Mair for LBC reflecting on the message of Extinction Rebellion and was was achieved by the protests. What I think has been really significant about the way that Extinction Rebellion have lifted the conversation, and made climate change […]