by Seb Lowe | Oct 11, 2023 | News, Politics
Promising “a decade of national renewal”, his speech centred around the 5 key missions that his government would strive towards as he sought to answer the question “why Labour?” For some U.K. voters, being the person most likely to kick the Conservatives out of power...
by David Robert | Oct 6, 2023 | News, Politics
The Prime Minister made his annual Party Conference speech this week — what does it mean for the climate? On Wednesday, Rishi Sunak made his keynote speech at the Conservative Party annual conference in Manchester. Culture wars, benefits, immigration and A-levels were...
by Seb Lowe | Sep 14, 2023 | News, Politics
The inaugural African Climate Summit recently unfolded in Nairobi, marking an important milestone in the global fight against climate change. Although Africa contributes only 4% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, many African countries face...
by Seb Lowe | Aug 22, 2023 | Politics
The destructiveness inherent in war is plain to see in the loss of human life, but the environmental costs are equally important yet too often overlooked. Throughout history, war has been a catalyst for technological advancement. Innovation is borne out of the desire...
by Felix Naylor Marlow | Aug 5, 2023 | Lifestyle, Politics
Thoughts on avoiding the dystopia predicted in John Lanchester’s The Wall. The Wall, John Lanchester’s 2019 dystopian novel, is set in Britain after catastrophic climate change. Lanchester reverse-engineered what this world might look like by looking at maps of the...
by Seb Lowe | Jul 25, 2023 | News, Politics
Last week’s by-election results show the climate is not the priority for voters. Recent by-elections in Selby and Ainsty, Somerton and Frome, and Uxbridge and South Ruislip showed us three things: people have had enough of the Conservatives; efficient tactical voting...