Economics – A Crash Course
Economics – A Crash Course Hear the authors David Boyle and Andrew Simms introduce their new book, Economics – A
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Author: Andrew Simms
Why flying is heading for a climate tailspin
Bill McGuire explains why global heating is making flying even worse… for global heating Even if we often pretend the
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Global heating? Climate breakdown is now coming to you in real time…
Bill McGuire writes that it is time to ‘Shout it from the burning Arctic, pop the luke-warm champagne!’ As the
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The curious arrival of climate change in politics
There had been no climate debate in Parliament for two years then one that was barely attended. Now House of
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Shorts and sun-shades in February then drowning in March
Weather and climate are not the same, but Bill McGuire is reeling at the numbers rolling-up from recent extreme weather events and
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Can we transform the world in 12 years? New short film for the BBC
Here’s some evidence-based hope in a warming world… Working in collaboration with Tamarack Media, and the Rapid Transition Alliance, we’ve made this
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Fridays for future – sing a song of climate change
Instead of the usual wrangling over policy, as it is a Friday and in honour of the global schools’ climate
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Academics attack fracking & call on transformation for climate
Key decisions are being taken now about whether or not the UK locks-in continuing dependence on fossil fuels. The fracas
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Interserve – the return of too big to fail?
Lindsay Mackie looks at the costs and consequences when extractive capitalism is put in charge of providing essential public services,
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This is what climate breakdown looks like
As different parts of the planet freeze and fry simultaneously, Prof Bill McGuire says global warming is no longer a future
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