As the Guardian reports this morning: Police are to be given powers to shut down protests before any disruption begins under Rishi Sunak’s plans for
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The SNP needs to take climate change seriously
The Climate Change Commission has said that the Scottish government is not doing enough to meet its climate change targets for 2030. That might put
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Ed Balls seems to think balancing the books is more important than tackling climate change
This tweet was put by Channel 4 yesterday: What does @EdBalls think about Labour’s ‘Green New Deal’ policy? ‘If it looks like climate change is
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We need green quantitative easing
As the Guardian and thirty other newspapers around the world this morning argue in a joint editorial to mark COP27: Solving the crisis is the
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Lessons from a curlew
I was on the Norfolk coast yesterday, walking, having tea and coffee, taking time to share ideas in the way only possible on a walk,
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Energy company profits are grotesque
From the UN General Secretary: The combined profits of the largest energy companies in the first quarter of this year are close to $100 billion.
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We live in a world of scarce resources that we must preserve. Could someone tell Truss, Sunak and Starmer?
The EU agreed to ration gas yesterday. In the UK regulators are urging us to be careful with water because it is now in very
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If only the Green New Deal Group had been listened to in 2008 a lot of the current cost-of-living crisis need not have happened
This morning the Business and Energy Select Committee has issued a report staying: In 2008 the Green New Deal Group, of which I am a
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The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation is failing the accountancy profession, the capital markets and generations to come with its sustainability standards
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation is consulting on the first two sustainability standards issued by the new International Sustainability Standards Board. The deadline is
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