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Commentary

World Water Day: 5 stories of rapid transition

In the midst of a climate emergency, we are reminded that billions of people don’t have access to the safe water and sanitation they need. To accelerate...

By Andrew Simms, Peter Newell and Nicky Saunter on 22 March 2023

Commentary

Welcoming migration in a warming world

Rich countries cause human movement – in a warming world they need to protect and accept those forced to flee. Mo Farah, one of the greatest distance...

By Andrew Simms on 4 August 2022

Briefing

Towards a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty

A new approach is needed to tackle the climate crisis, in which the long overlooked
supply-side of fossil fuels takes centre stage. A crucial aspect of this...

By Peter Newell and Andrew Simms on 8 July 2019

Commentary

The need and opportunity for green recovery & why we need ecological interest rates

If the Chancellor can get his carbon sums right, he can help save the economy and the climate together – the CEE Bill and an ecological interest rate...

By Andrew Simms on 3 March 2021
Clean energy, Enough money

Commentary

The gas price crisis – in a hole, stop digging, here’s how to climb out…

Does it seem odd that in a gas price crisis, there are people arguing we should dig ourselves deeper into the grip of that particular fuel? We’ve been...

By Freddie Daley and Andrew Simms on 10 February 2022
Clean energy

Commentary

Smog Day fell as pollution rose & one of Europe’s worst air quality countries holds climate talks

The possibility of rapid transition comes from accepting how much we are a part of nature and its cycles argue Nick Robins and Andrew Simms, and marking...

By Nick Robins and Andrew Simms on 6 December 2018

Commentary

New poll reveals a climate ‘awareness – action gap’ – but big behaviour changes under way in food, travel, consumerism & family life

A new poll of scientists – many working in fields related to the climate emergency – reveals a current gap between awareness of international climate...

By Andrew Simms on 16 November 2019

Commentary

Museum of Rapid Transition: museums in a world facing existential crisis

History teaches us nothing,’ wrote the Russian medievalist Vasily Klyuchesvsky, ‘but only punishes [us] for not learning its lessons’. Somewhere in...

By Andrew Simms on 30 April 2019

Commentary

Land Rover my dead body

Why this advert is dangerous to people and nature – and shows advertising needs new controls. “Life is so much better without restrictions” says the...

By Andrew Simms on 13 July 2021
Clean energy
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