Earthwaves: remembering the music of Kenny Young Catherine Early | 4th January 2022 | News Music Activism Rainforests ecuadorianrainforest.jpg Project supports climate justice, wildlife protection, …
Christian Aid reports climate storms caused death and displacement around the world - as well as financial costs.
… £49 billion and July’s floods across parts of Europe which totalled £33 billion of damage. … Ocean cyclones more extreme, the report said. Europe’s extreme rainfall in July, which … and Bangladesh, three billion dollars July: European floods in Germany, France, …
Professor Michael Mann explains the communications science behind the Netflix blockbuster Don't Look Up!
The science of climate humour Michael Mann | 5th January 2022 | News Climate Breakdown Climate Science Denial Editor’s Picks jdrbcsnwwbb5larptx5gpo2zbe.jpg Professor Michael Mann explains the …
'As the expensive and hazardous job of cleaning up the radioactive legacy Hunterston leaves in its wake now begins, Scotland must press on with plans to harness more clean, renewable energy.'
'Cracked' nuclear power station retired Katrine Bussey | 10th January 2022 | News Nuclear Power Hunterston B _122618712_hi072967866.jpg 'As the expensive and hazardous job of cleaning up the …
George Monbiot, environmental campaigner and journalist, warns we are reaching a systems tipping point - and the collapse of our liveable planet.
Monbiot: we face systems collapse George Monbiot | 11th January 2022 | News Don't Look Up Systems Thinking Climate Breakdown Editor’s Picks georgemonbiot_2019t-embed.jpg George Monbiot, environmental …
World Economic Forum finds business, academic, government and charity experts fear climate action failure, extreme weather, and biodiversity loss above all else.
… survey was largely filled out by people in Europe, where 44 percent of respondents came …
COP26 is long forgotten but the legacy of oil exploitation will last for ever.
COP26: lest we forget Simon Pirani | 12th January 2022 | Other COP26 Energy Energy Oil Rig COP26 is long forgotten but the legacy of oil exploitation will last for ever. No sooner had politicians …
Majority of influential companies and financial institutions doing little or nothing on deforestation - undermining global climate targets.
… in force or in the pipeline in the UK, EU and US. Woefully The annual Forest 500 … legislation is in the pipeline in the European Union and the US. Leaders from … by 2030.” Speaking at the climate summit, European Commission President Ursula von der …
Corporations fear losing profits but going chemical-free in farming will be unavoidable to save our living planet.
… Some pesticides that are banned in the European Union (EU) since decades are still applied in other … Productivity The US’ outcry against the EU’s Farm-to-Fork ( F2F ) sustainability …
Social reform starts at the grassroots: Be the Change, Communicate the Change and Organise the Change.
… and remind politicians and entrepreneurs that ethical, ecological and social … can persuade politicians and inspire entrepreneurs to accept ethical and ecological values. …
Tougher rules on fossil fuel investments could help avert economic disaster.
… sands pipeline in Canada, the Bahamas Petroleum Company’s offshore oil drilling, and coal … Benoît Lallemand, secretary general of pan-European public interest association Finance …
Teaching children about nature, and about how our economies meet our needs and impact on nature, is now essential.
The wasp lesson Matt Carmichael | 18th January 2022 | Comment Education Economics Resurgence Trust EF Schumacher Schumacher College Editor’s Picks 27478315442_fbaf47ee88_o.jpg Teaching children about …
The House of Lords voted down the worst excesses of the Police Bill - which would have criminalised meaningful protest. But we need to keep protesting - and keep organising.
Protest - and then organise Brendan Montague | 18th January 2022 | Comment Police Bill House Of Lords Trade Unions Editor’s Picks Activism tempimagepygrme.png The House of Lords voted down the worst …
The race to act on climate breakdown and ecological crisis is against time - rather than each other. Finland, though, is definitely way ahead of the UK.
… is the next country set to become carbon neutral - behind only Uruguay Finland has set … of goals that involve achieving carbon neutrality all whilst protecting its biodiversity: Achieve carbon neutrality by 2035 Be the world’s first …
Extinction Rebellion just dropped its new strategy. The key message: 'we need to take to the streets to challenge power'
XR 2.0: We appreciate power Brendan Montague | 24th January 2022 | News Extinction Rebellion Activism Editor’s Picks xr_australian_protest.jpeg Extinction Rebellion just dropped its new strategy. The …
David Cameron promised to 'cut the green crap' to appease the right and the climate deniers in his party. But failing to insulate homes is now costing UK families £1.5 billion a year.
… The UK has the worst insulated homes in Europe, according to a 2020 survey by … or electricity to heat their home than their European neighbours. This means more carbon …
Beyond Borders, a film by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), profiles the people behind the climate statistics - from the Arctic to Bangladesh.
Beyond borders Brendan Montague | 27th January 2022 | News Climate Breakdown Environmental Justice Foundation unknown.jpeg Beyond Borders, a film by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), …
Young people are turning eco-anxiety into empowerment.
The nature of empowerment Laurie King | 28th January 2022 | Other Activism forestry_in_finland.jpg Young people are turning eco-anxiety into empowerment. “Through barren thorns we plant our seeds to …