Climate change touches many aspects of our lives. For those on the margins of society, the impacts of climate change are particularly acute. Women, the poor, and racialized communities suffer disproportionately from extreme weather events, droughts, and other effects of a destabilizing climate. Climate change is now a bedrock issue, underpinning the health and resilience […]
Read MoreInternational agreements on climate change are compromises between everyone knowing that something must be done and no one being willing to pay for it.
Read MoreUsing wind energy to generate electricity has been a big topic in the climate change discussion for many years. But can we rely on renewables like wind to take up the slack as we begin to phase out fossil fuels? With the promises and ambitions of COP26, this point is increasingly important. One of our […]
Read MoreThe book pulls together the key elements and issues about the transition to low carbon, climate-adapted economy in one volume. ‘Transitioning to a Prosperous, Resilient and Carbon-Free Economy: A Guide for Decision-Makers’ arrives at a decisive moment for the international efforts to tackle the climate crisis – in the wake of the pivotal International energy […]
Read MoreTruths are emerging though the CoP 26 talks, pledges, alliances, and efforts to align private capital with public interests, while governments try to reassure a scared and outraged public.
Read MoreThe most reliable way to ensure than no one is left behind is for vulnerable people to be watched over by neighbours who can alert public services and monitor the response.
Read MoreThere are great expectations by governments, businesses, and civil society for the forthcoming Glasgow Climate Conference, or COP 26, as it’s known in the jargon. US Secretary of State John Kerry has labelled it “the last best hope for the world”, words echoed by UK COP President Designate, Alok Sharma. Similar hyperbole is peppered liberally […]
Read MoreAt COP26, nations will be pressured to commit more funds for climate change adaptation and resilience – to the tune of billions of dollars each year. Yet how adaptation and resilience are enacted at the community level is complicated, and relies heavily on local organisations, such as city planners and disaster response managers. In communities […]
Read MoreClimate change touches many aspects of our lives. For those on the margins of society, the impacts of climate change are particularly acute. Women, the poor, and racialized communities suffer disproportionately from extreme weather events, droughts, and other effects of a destabilizing climate. Climate change is now a bedrock issue, underpinning the health and resilience […]
Read MoreInternational agreements on climate change are compromises between everyone knowing that something must be done and no one being willing to pay for it.
Read MoreUsing wind energy to generate electricity has been a big topic in the climate change discussion for many years. But can we rely on renewables like wind to take up the slack as we begin to phase out fossil fuels? With the promises and ambitions of COP26, this point is increasingly important. One of our […]
Read MoreThe book pulls together the key elements and issues about the transition to low carbon, climate-adapted economy in one volume. ‘Transitioning to a Prosperous, Resilient and Carbon-Free Economy: A Guide for Decision-Makers’ arrives at a decisive moment for the international efforts to tackle the climate crisis – in the wake of the pivotal International energy […]
Read MoreTruths are emerging though the CoP 26 talks, pledges, alliances, and efforts to align private capita...
Read MoreThe most reliable way to ensure than no one is left behind is for vulnerable people to be watched ov...
Read MoreThere are great expectations by governments, businesses, and civil society for the forthcoming Glasgow Climate Conference, or COP 26, as it’s known in the jargon. US Secretary of State John Kerry has labelled it “the last best hope for the world”, words echoed by UK COP President Designate, Alok Sharma. Similar hyperbole is peppered liberally […]
Read MoreAt COP26, nations will be pressured to commit more funds for climate change adaptation and resilience – to the tune of billions of dollars each year. Yet how adaptation and resilience are enacted at the community level is complicated, and relies heavily on local organisations, such as city planners and disaster response managers. In communities […]
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Kenneth S. Coles, co-author of The Atlas of Mars 2019
Bruce Rocheleau is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Public Administration, Northern Illinois University.
Julian Cribb FRSA FTSE is an Australian author and science communicator.
Mike Berners-Lee consults, thinks, writes and researches on sustainability and responses to 21st century challenges.
Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour of Wild Cattle
Roger G. Barry, University of Colorado Boulder
Icebergs
Accounting for Carbon
The Crisis of Global Modernity
Of Limits and Growth
Climate Change: A Wicked Problem
Climate Change, Capitalism and Corporations
Climate Change, Capitalism and Corporations
Arab Water Security
Energy Technology Innovation
Energy Technology Innovation
The High-Mountain Cryosphere
Fred D. Singer Radford University, Virginia
Matt lloyd
Geomorphology in the Anthropocene
Geomorphology in the Anthropocene
Climate Change in Practice
Toxic Loopholes: Failures and Future Prospects for Environmental Law
Smart Solutions to Climate Change
Why We Disagree About Climate Change
The Ecology of Oil
The City and the Coming Climate
Living in Dangerous Climate
Eruptions that Shook the World
Climate Change and the Course of Global History
Calculus for the Ambitious
The Weather and Climate: Emergent Laws and Multifractal Cascades
Antarctica - Global Science from a Frozen Continent
Climate and Human Migration
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