Climate targets seem sensible, but are actually impeding effective action. Let’s do something completely different.
Category: climate breakdown
Arresting Destruction
This is my rationale for getting arrested with Extinction Rebellion
Grounded
History will be kind to the protesters who plan to stop flights at Heathrow airport. They are climate heroes.
Fossil Rebellion
In the midst of climate breakdown, governments around the world are funding and protecting the fossil fuel industry
Snake Oil
Shell is not the green saviour it claims to be, but a planetary death machine
Rewild the World
We launch a new campaign to allow ecosystems to recover on a massive scale, drawing down carbon from the atmosphere
First Strike
Drawing on the successes and failures of the past, we must help young climate strikers to win their existential struggle
Re: generation
Why older people must stand in solidarity with the youth climate strikes.
Hopeless Realism
No effective means of stopping climate breakdown is deemed “politically realistic”. So we must change political realities.
Rebelling Against Extinction
When governments abandon us, we must step up
Deathly Silence
We need to get embarrassing about climate breakdown
The Smog Chancellor
Who is the world’s leading environmental vandal? The answer may surprise you.
Don’t Look Now
The media avoids the subject of climate breakdown – to do otherwise is to bring the entire infrastructure of thought crashing down
The Pollution Paradox
Dirty industries spend more on politics, keeping us in the fossil age.
The Drums of War
The combination of automation, complexity and climate change is dangerous in ways we haven’t even begun to grasp.
The Flight of Reason
Sorry, but you cannot build new runways and prevent climate breakdown
What Lies Beneath
It’s a simple choice: stop all fossil fuel prospecting, or break the Paris agreement on climate change.
The Purse is Mightier Than the Pen
The climate crisis is here, now, but a compromised, corrupted media doesn’t want to know.
Mumbo-Jumbo Jets
I see the people on trial for occupying a runway at Heathrow as democratic heroes.
Sacrifice
The joints of meat that do more damage than a long-haul flight