Contention over values and knowledge
One may analyse political constraints to international environmental agreements as involving contention over values and knowledge....
The Rational Hippie
An Environmental Blog
One may analyse political constraints to international environmental agreements as involving contention over values and knowledge....
Due to the collective impact of all countries’ CO2e and CFC emissions, anthropogenic climate change and ozone layer depletion cannot be...
I've been reading up about this topic, and I have stumbled across this very useful article that I think others might find helpful. I have...
Many economic impacts of climate change are not expected to occur for decades or even centuries, and even then their occurrence is...
Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. - Mark Twain This witty quote opens the 2019 winter issue of...
The book 'Energy and Civilisation: A History' by Vaclav Smil ends on a pessimistic note, expressing the unlikelihood of immediate and...
While the broad topics covered in Prosperity without Growth certainly go beyond the scope of this blog, which limits itself to climate...
In August 2016, in a remote corner of Siberian tundra in the Arctic Circle, a 12-year-old boy died, at least 20 people were hospitalised,...
I was having this conversation with a friend the other day, and suddenly realised that although I had the impression that organic food...
Climate change and national security: let’s start off with the facts. What threats does anthropogenic climate change pose to national...
We describe the climate as being in “crisis”, GHGs wreaking “havoc” on the planet’s ecology, and temperature rises as “extreme” and...
If we want to avoid the apocalypse, we need to reduce our CO2 emissions. This is called decarbonisation. Decarbonising transport is easy...
"The Earth isn't dying, it is being killed. And those who are killing it have names and addresses."
A quick scroll through my Instagram was enough to remind me what I was doing. I was in my first term of university. Hozier was giving a...
About two weeks ago (week beginning 13 Jan) ITV London News ran a story in which a reporter tried her best to reduce her personal carbon