Zack Polanski Demands Full Release of Report Warning of Ecosystem Collapse
Harriet Williamson
It predicts a UK national security crisis with war, pandemics and food shortages.
Tag: climate emergency
Brits Told to Stockpile Water and Tinned Food in Face of Extreme Weather
Tom Midlane
Apocalypse now.
Two UK Datacentres Will ‘Produce More Emissions Than ExxonMobil’
Tom Midlane
They were fast-tracked by a government scheme.
Climate Collapse Has Plunged UK Food Production Into Crisis
Harriet Williamson
Farmers fear they won’t be able to plant crops next year.
Rich People Are Becoming Less Willing to Help With the World’s Problems
Harriet Williamson
Wealthy UK households are particularly reluctant to pay.
BP’s Climate Backtrack Is an Admission It Has Failed
Nicholas Beuret
Net zero isn't dead.
People Want Action on Climate Change But Also Want Climate Protesters Locked Up
Ell Folan
Riddle me this.
How the Mainstream Media Enabled Climate Denial
Aaron Bastani speaks to George Monbiot about COP26, which countries are climate change leaders and how the mainstream media enabled a culture of climate denial when it mattered most.
Climate Change Is Violent, That’s Why We Need Sabotage. Aaron Bastani Meets Andreas Malm
From food scarcity to extreme weather, climate change will affect the lives of billions of people around the world. But at what point are its future horrors unacceptable? And how should that shape climate politics now? Aaron Bastani speaks to author Andreas Malm about the limits of today’s activism and what is to be done […]
Why It’s Eco-Socialism or Collapse
Climate change is better understood as climate systems breakdown, and it’s only through the lens of the latter that we can grasp the scale of the crisis ahead. On this episode of Downstream, Aaron Bastani is joined by Mat Lawrence and Laurie Laybourn-Langton to discuss their new book, Planet on Fire: A Manifesto for the […]
Is It Time for the Left to Back Nuclear Energy?
Craig Gent
Do We Really Need to Quit Beef to Save the Planet?
Goldsmiths College has banned the sale of beef on campus starting this September as part of broader efforts to be carbon neutral by 2025. But do we really need to stop eating meat to combat climate change?