How the sleepy world of insurance found itself on the frontlines of the net zero battle
US Republicans are going to war against what they call a “radical environmental agenda” being pushed by the insurance industry, blaming it for pushing up premiums and fuel prices for millions of Americans. At the same time, climate campaigners are…
Quantifying the human cost of global warming – Nature Sustainability
Abstract The costs of climate change are often estimated in monetary terms, but this raises ethical issues. Here we express them in terms of numbers of people left outside the ‘human climate niche’—defined as the historically highly conserved distribution of…
Climate diplomacy is hopeless, says author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline
International climate diplomacy is hopeless, the author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline has said, as the film adaptation of the radical environmentalist book is released. As activists around the world take increasingly desperate actions against destructive projects, Andreas…
Scientists, Seers, Fearmongers, Jokesters, And Fools
In the April 4, 2023, print edition of The Epoch Times, there is a wonderful article regarding the history of climate change and climate change predictions, or hoaxes over the last century. The article cited 42 of the nearly 100…
Investing in public transport could give economy £50bn annual boost, says TUC
Ministers have been urged to ramp up spending on public transport in England and Wales to tackle the climate emergency, and to unlock a £50bn a year boost to the economy, in a report by the Trades Union Congress (TUC)….
Climate deniers ejected from teachers conference for deceptive comic book – The Washington Post
To science teachers attending a recent convention, the comic book titles “Simon the solar-powered cat” seemed unremarkable at first. The story began with Simon, an orange-and-white cat, begging for more food in typical feline fashion. But on Page 5, the…
Rich Countries Should Not Control the World’s Sunlight, Experts Warn – Scientific American
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A third of companies linked to deforestation have no policy to end it
A third of the companies most linked to the destruction of tropical rainforests have not set a single policy on deforestation, a report reveals. Research by Global Canopy has found that 31% of the companies with the greatest influence on…
Society isn’t changing fast enough to stop climate change: study – The Hill
Society isn’t changing fast enough to stop climate change: study | The Hill Skip to content FILE – A boat navigates at night next to large icebergs near the town of Kulusuk, in eastern Greenland on Aug. 15, 2019. (AP…
Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2022 – Carbon Brief
MEDIA ANALYSIS | January 5. 2023. 8:00 Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2022 Last year brought no shortage of news. Frontpages around the world were dominated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the death of Queen…
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