Small-scale actions are token gestures in reducing carbon emissions and worse than that they distract from the radical collective action needed to fight climate change, argues George Marshall, foun
Julian Glover makes the case that individuals cannot make the difference on climate change and that the state will have to take the lead, as it does on other issues like law and order.
The Association of British Insurers has called for the government to do more to protect against floods, and there are fears that even normal levels of rainfall now could worsen flood damage.
The Guardian's leader comment discusses the over-heavy policing of the climate campers' direct action at Heathrow. It notes that the climate change campaign is fundamentally different from othe
In this piece Jonathan Bartley (Director of the Think Tank Ekklesia) explains that if the Camp for Climate Action campaigners fulfil their commitment to take nonviolent direct action, they will
Responding to the expose of a secret briefing on Britain's lamentable progress on renewable energy, environmental campaigners have urged Gordon Brown to overhaul government energy policy.
A secret briefing by government officials reveals that Britain has little hope of coming anywhere near its renewable energy target for 2020, and recommends looking at options to reinterpret the tar
The Radcliffe Meteorological records show that since 2000, 80 of the 90 months have been above their long-term temperature average. And in the view of one scientist, there is no longer any 'nat
The parliamentary Joint Committee issued its report on the Draft Climate Change Bill on Friday. Amongst other comments by the Committee, Liberal Democrat member David Howart
Monsoon rain-driven floods have swept across northeastern India, Bangladesh and Nepal, leaving millions of people stranded. The rains this year have been described as the worst in living memory.
