Islands & cities could be flooded even if global warming targets are met
Glaciers on Antarctic and Greenland may disappear more quickly despite dramatic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from transport and industry.
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The Week in Movies: November 5th – 11th 2018
The Hate U GiveFilm is a reactive medium, but because it is expensive and time consuming to make it’s also often a slow one. The Black Lives Matter movement began in 2013 but this year we seem to have seen a glut of films that feel like they are responding ...
75% think Brexit is distracting from “more pressing” issues like future of the NHS & social care
Three-in-four Brits, including both Remainers (by five-to-one) and Leavers (by three-to-one), think Brexit is distracting too much attention from "more pressing" issues like automation and the future of the NHS & social care, according to a new report. Ideas for a 21st Century Enlightenment, by the Royal Society for the encouragement of ...
In 30 years demands for food on Earth will push planet to limit…because people will be too fat
By 2050 humankind will struggle to feed a population of roughly nine billion people without missing targets to curb climate change and save the rainforests, a report said.
Beaches across north Cornwall & Devon still only three quarters the size they were five years before devastating storms hit
Most of the sand was dragged offshore and it will take several calm winters to replenish them
This is the Iceland Christmas video regulators have banned from TVs for being ‘too political’
An Iceland Christmas advert banned by regulators for breaching political advertising rules has today been released online. The ad tells the story of deforestation caused by palm oil production through an animated short film about an orangutan. It was made in a deal that the supermarket chain struck with campaign group ...
World’s oldest painting found in Borneo
The cave art depicts a bison like beast - and dates back at least 40,000 years.
Why are we ignoring the obvious?
I’m sure you are aware that in October of this year the IPCC released a devastating report that was picked up by media from around the world. It scared the living daylights out of us (and rightly so) for it mapped out how our future will look if we do ...
Maybe it’s time the anti-vegan critics just got over themselves
William Sitwell’s resignation from the Waitrose in-house magazine last week, after making some seriously ill-advised comments about veganism, generated the usual explosion of opprobrium from those who also see vegans as the devil incarnate. Writer Selene Nelson’s Twitter feed was jumping with trolls queuing up to castigate her for robbing ...