The biggest barrier to radical climate action is the global epidemic of mistrust
It’s no good bowling alone if we’re to have any success in resolving Covid-19 or climate change.
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The price of the planet: who will step up at Cop26?
As world leaders gather in Glasgow, richer nations must agree who pays the bill for climate action.
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“Utter moral failure”: Why Rishi Sunak’s Budget was anything but green
A climate-thin Budget that cut passenger duty on short-haul flights has sparked outrage just days before the start of Cop26.
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Why the so-called “energy crisis” is both a threat and an opportunity
This is a moment to accelerate the transition towards net zero, not to retreat.
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What we lost: writers on the climate crisis
As the planet heats, our natural world is rapidly changing. Seven leading names recall a loss in their lifetime.
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Thomas Keneally on climate loss: Midwinter Sydney days reach 24°C, and I dream of glacial mornings
In the bush town where I started school, the dairy farmer’s kids had chilblains in winter. The chilblains are gone…
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Orhan Pamuk on climate loss: A revolting white sheen appeared on the Marmara Sea, dubbed sea snot
In June, the beaches of Istanbul were shut down, like the sea snails and shrimp that had disappeared long before.
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Ahdaf Soueif on climate loss: In Egypt, we watch as concrete is sunk into the Nile
I have lost the ability to talk to my grandchildren happily and hopefully about the world.
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