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Leslie Rankin: Brits Need To Talk About Climate Change As Much As We Talk About The Weather
Not only the Brits. Read here
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Simon Wren-Lewis: How BBC balance and bad think tanks discourage evidence based policy
The United Kingdom is waking up to a serious problem: Not only are their media hopelessly biased in its support of reactionary politics, but they are using think tanks that are being paid by the […]
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Bill McGuire – Fire and flood: how we are overshooting the Earth
Our weather extremes are signs of a human population overshooting its planetary home, writes Prof Bill McGuire, what will it take to make us change course? Bill McGuire is Professor Emeritus of Geophysical & Climate […]
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New Economics Foundation – Climate breakdown: where is the left?
Climate change is fuelling record temperatures and sweeping fires, but the progressive response is lacking By David Powell, Head of Environment & Green Transition of the New Economics Foundation Cross-posted from the New Economics Foundation […]
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Business Green: Is climate change causing the heat wave? To all intents and purposes, yes
Climate attribution is complicated, but an abundance of caution that is not applied to any other field is serving to underplay the huge risks presented by climate change Read here
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greentechlead: Investment in renewable power drops 7 percent in 2017: IEA
While the current developments require a redoubling of efforts in the increase of renewables and energy efficiency, the opposite is occurring. To put the blame on China is ridiculous. The slack should have been picked […]
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DeSmog UK: Ireland’s Government Using Fake Data to Pretend Dairy Emissions Aren’t Rising Fast
Ireland’s Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed and his officials are mounting a co-ordinated campaign to mislead the Irish parliament (Dáil) about the true state of spiralling dairy emissions, DeSmog.uk has learned. Read here
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Climate Home News: EU climate efforts not living up to Paris promises
Report ranking national efforts finds many European nations are working against efforts to increase ambition to act on climate change Read here
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Derrick Jensen: Forget Shorter Showers
“…don’t pretend that not buying much (or not driving much, or not having kids) is a powerful political act, or that it’s deeply revolutionary. It’s not. Personal change doesn’t equal social change.” We have waited […]
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DeSmog UK: How FIFA Uses the World Cup as a Platform for Corporate Greenwash
What does on expect from one of the most corrupt and unscrupulous organisations in the world? By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK Former FIFA president Joseph Blatter and Gazprom management committee chairman Alexey Miller […]