Massive protests. Now what?
September 27, 2019, saw massive street protests by students and young people across the globe. Will this anger and frustration translate into government action?
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More talk and little action
As the New York Climate Summit comes to an end, it seems that only Greta Thunberg made an impact.
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Lifestyle changes aren’t enough
Individual and community action at the local level is hugely important. But is it enough? Governments make the big moves. We need to vote for the political party that takes forceful action on the climate crisis.
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AFOLU’s warning
A second special report from the IPCC highlights the global degradation of land resources, and how climate change is exacerbating food insecurity, drought, and desertification.
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Have we got a deal for you!
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has proposed to invest all the profit from the operation of the Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline into renewable energy projects. This offer should be rejected out of hand.
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Renewables power forward
Solar energy and wind power are now the cheapest form of new electricity generation for more than two-thirds of countries across the globe.
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It’s confirmed. It really is an emergency
The latest report on the state of the natural environment documents the continuing global loss of biodiversity. Species are becoming extinct at an alarming rate.
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Mainstream to jetstream
Solar energy and wind power are now the cheapest options for generating electricity. The great 21st Century energy transition is well underway.
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Electrifying news
The external cost of operating a gasoline or diesel vehicle is huge. It fully justifies the policy of subsidizing the purchase of electric vehicles
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Icebergs and bankers
The protests in Paris were about a carbon tax badly structured, and politicians out of touch with workers. There are much better ways to tackle climate change.
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