Britain Climate Change Direct action Geographical Health Who cares about climate change? An article in the British Medical Journal by its former editor-in-chief and a supporter of Extinction Rebellion. The text is…
Amazonia Climate Change Farming Food Geographical The great climate greenwash: Global meat giant JBS’ emissions leap by 51% in five years From the Institute For Agriculture and Trade Policy: One year ago, JBS, the world’s largest meat processor, pledged to reach…
Africa Climate Change Ecosocialism Geographical Just Transition Durban’s latest Rain Bomb kills more than 300 and unveils state climate sloth Via International Viewpoint and the Global Ecosocialist Network: FRIDAY 22 APRIL 2022, BY MARY GALVIN, PATRICK BOND Floods again ravaged South Africa’s…
Climate Change COP26 Energy Farming Food Fossil Fuels Fracking Growth Indigenous Peoples Internationalism Just Transition Nuclear power Recycling Sustainability Transport The IPCC WG3 Report: It’s ‘now or never’ for the planet Alan Thornett argues that life on planet Earth is facing a perfect storm. The precarious agreement from COP26 in Glasgow…
Britain Carbon pricing Climate Change Geographical Health incineration Pollution Waste XR Zero Waste criticises finance proposal for Edmonton EFW facility The website Resource reports on XR Zero Waste’s criticism of the finance arrangements for the Edmonton incinerator. 21 April 2022…
Britain Climate Change Fossil Fuels Geographical Just Transition Labour Party Transport Starmer’s car industry funding revealed as he backs action on oil protests This article from Open Democracy is not simply about Keir Starmer’s motor industry backers but about the danger posed by…
Climate Change Energy Fossil Fuels Nuclear power Nuclear power isn’t a safe bet in a warming world An article from The Conversation explains why nuclear power is not the answer… The overwhelming majority of nuclear power stations…
Britain Climate Change Direct action Geographical Green New Deal Just Transition Labour Party Marxism Trade Unions Extinction Rebellion Trade Unionists- a timely initiative The incredibly clumsy, tone deaf and downright offensive tweeting by the official Labour party twitter account of a link to…
Climate Change Energy Europe Farming Food Fossil Fuels Geographical Russia’s invasion has caused a short-term spike in prices, but could prompt a long-term shift towards sustainability. Following on from the Nature editorial we posted yesterday, a more in depth look at the issues surrounding energy, food…
Climate Change Energy Europe Fossil Fuels Geographical The EU can simultaneously end dependence on Russia and meet climate goals An editorial from Nature argues that moving away from Russian oil and gas must mean developing renewable alternatives. The Nord…