Could fracking prevent climate change denial?
Category: climate breakdown
Pistols at Dawn
A three-year, £100 bet on solar power has matured. Who won?
Via Dolorosa
Corruption and short-termism are pushing us along the path of sorrows.
The Great Unmentionable
We have offshored both our consumption and our perceptions
Frozen Assets
Why are we exploiting unconventional gas when we can’t afford to burn existing supplies?
New Weather, New Politics
The extremes now hammering Australia leave old perspectives stranded.
Forbidden Planet
We cannot restrain climate change without a political fight against plutocracy.
Struck Dumb
Why, even now, climate change cannot be mentioned in the presidential election.
Empty Promise
Could scientists have got the impacts of climate change on food supply wildly wrong?
The Heat of the Moment
Climate breakdown is right here, right now.
Dance With the One Who Brung You
The environment is being trashed because of a failure to reform campaign finance.
False Summit
We were wrong about peak oil: there’s enough in the ground to deep-fry the planet.
Manipulation Merchant
I accuse the energy secretary of misleading us about his disastrous new bill.
Bonfire of Promises
The government’s new energy bill puts a match to its climate change commitments.
A Letter to David Cameron
Countering the letter sent to him by four former directors of Friends of the Earth
Anything to Declare?
Christopher Booker’s undisclosed interests illustrate the need for transparency in journalism.
Plutocracy, Pure and Simple
Now it’s a straight fight with the billionaires and corporations.
Polar Opposites
How weather forecasts became a political issue.
No Bail-Out for the Planet
Why is it so easy to save the banks, but so hard to save the biosphere?
A Levelling
The Spectator has allowed me to rebut Nils-Axel Morner’s rubbish about sea levels.