UN secretary general sends urgent message on the climate crisis
"The era of global warming has ended. The era of global boiling has arrived"
Tag: global warming
Don’t look up: 50-50 chance of exceeding 1.5C warming threshold in next five years
In 2015, the chance of exceeding the key threshold for global warming was zero.
Chips and roast potatoes could be off the menu thanks to Brexit and climate issues
"For anyone who has worked in purchasing for some time, this is as significant and widespread a challenge as we’ve seen.”
Revealed: Climate Science Deniers Seize On Trump And Brexit Victories
Kyla Mandel Editor of Desmog UK has been investigating the hidden contriving between shady fossil fuel lobbyists, prominent climate deniers, secretive think tanks, false news propagandists and government figures to subvert the unprecedented global consensus to tackle climate change of the Paris Agreement signed last year to achieve a crucial reduction in ...
Yorkshire Sacrificed to Fracking
“Fossil fuels are so inherently dirty and toxic, that they require sacrificial people and sacrificial places, they always have.” These are the words of environmental activist Naomi Klein, delivering the Edward Said lecture in London earlier this month. As if following her cue, yesterday an alliance of fossil fuel politicians and ...
Global Warming Is Good For The Economy
Global warming is spiralling out of control at the same time as our politicians try to figure out the best way to “maximise the economic recovery of oil and gas”. These aren’t just regular politicians doing this, these are politicians on the Energy and Climate Change Committee. Yesterday in parliament, fossil ...