Commentary
Fossil fuel disarmamentThree years ago, on 7 July 2017, something quite remarkable happened. After decades of trying to get the nuclear powers to fulfil their commitments under...
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Commentary
Fossil fuel disarmamentThree years ago, on 7 July 2017, something quite remarkable happened. After decades of trying to get the nuclear powers to fulfil their commitments under...
Report
Football and the climate emergency – RMC Sport video by London correspondent Johan HonnetThis short video was made for French TV station, RMC Sport by their London correspondent Johan Honnet. It features Rapid Transition Coordinator Andrew Simms...
Story of change
Food waste is a climate emergency issue: how to chop it across the boardFood waste is alone responsible for an estimated 8% of annual greenhouse gas emissions globally, equal to the amount from tourism. Cutting it back not only...
Story of change
Fly me to the moon – we did that in 8 years, so can we stop climate change in 10?When faced with adversity, or just extreme challenges, humanity is capable of doing remarkable things, and has repeatedly done so. People collaborate,...
Reset series
Finding the nature cureFrom tree-lined streets becoming places of refuge, to wildlife re-emerging in cities and new calls for equal access to green space, the pandemic brought us...
Resource
Fiddling while the planet burns? COP25 in perspectiveWith fires, storms, social protests, and climate strikes sweeping the world, 2019 should have been a tipping point in how the world responds to global...
Story of change
Faith in rapid transition: how calls for rapid climate action are rising from the major world religionsAll around the world, the fossil fuel industry is finding itself the target of faith based groups, most recently in their support for the growing call for a...
Story of change
Extinction Rebellion – one year on, and growing and learning quicklyIn the space of a single year, the environmental social movement that goes under the name Extinction Rebellion (XR) has gone from being an idea in the minds...
Commentary
Exit apocalypse – New Internationalist magazine explores how to avoid climate breakdownMy nine-year-old son, Laurie, looked up at me from the sofa the other day. ‘I know!’ he said, apropos of nothing. ‘What if we found something to put...