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Like in so much of public debate, the Prime Minister sets the tone. As a fortnight of peaceful protest started in London, Boris Johnson called the Extinction Rebellion protestors โ€œimportunate nose-...
This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climateย story.ย ย  In 2019, I think it's safe to say that humans are ca...
The burning of the Amazonย rainforest has unified the public in shock and fear like no other eventย in recent times. It has becomeย a symbol of where ecocide meets humanย suffering. Dismay at the dest...
Six yearsย after the oil train derailment and explosionย in Lac-Mรฉgantic, Quebec โ€” which claimed 47 lives and destroyed the downtownย of this small lakeside town โ€” The New York Times reviewed what pro...
England recently experienced its most severe blackout in more than a decade, leading to a cacophony of calls from the usual suspects to scrap windfarms and abandon plans to turn the countryโ€™s elect...
After a three year wait, the UNโ€™s official scientific advisory panelโ€™s verdict on land and climate is here. The report is about as glum as you might have come to expect from a body tasked with docu...

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Like in so much of public debate, the Prime Minister sets the tone. As a fortnight of peaceful protest started in London, Boris Johnson called the Extinction Rebellion protestors โ€œimportunate nose-...
Opinion
on

This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climateย story.ย ย  In 2019, I think it's safe to say that humans are ca...
Opinion
on

The burning of the Amazonย rainforest has unified the public in shock and fear like no other eventย in recent times. It has becomeย a symbol of where ecocide meets humanย suffering. Dismay at the dest...
Opinion
on

Six yearsย after the oil train derailment and explosionย in Lac-Mรฉgantic, Quebec โ€” which claimed 47 lives and destroyed the downtownย of this small lakeside town โ€” The New York Times reviewed what pro...
Opinion
on

England recently experienced its most severe blackout in more than a decade, leading to a cacophony of calls from the usual suspects to scrap windfarms and abandon plans to turn the countryโ€™s elect...
Opinion
on

After a three year wait, the UNโ€™s official scientific advisory panelโ€™s verdict on land and climate is here. The report is about as glum as you might have come to expect from a body tasked with docu...