by Bill McGuire | Apr 10, 2023 | Blog, Rapid Transition, Weather Bombs
As the latest data reveals global average sea surface temperatures hitting a record high, Prof Bill McGuire explains why he wrote his uncompromising bestseller, Hothouse Earth If you want a book about the grim future we will face as global heating bites ever harder to...
by Bill McGuire | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog, Weather Bombs
With bad news from the global heating front arriving in lorry loads, it is becoming ever more difficult to stay positive about our chances of successfully tackling the climate emergency. The astonishing temperatures across the western United States and Pacific...
by Bill McGuire | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog, Weather Bombs
More bad news was brought in January looking back over the previous year. Unsurprisingly, 2020 was either the hottest year ever recorded, according to NASA, or – the UK Met Office determines – it was just squeezed into second place by 2016. What is not in doubt is...
by Bill McGuire | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog, Creative Thinking, Daily Climate Denial
In my just published eco-thriller, Skyseed, the untimely eruption of an obscure volcano in Bolivia dooms an illicit programme to engineer the climate to failure – and worse. The events that follow are pure fiction and hopefully will stay that way. Nonetheless,...
by Bill McGuire | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog, Rapid Transition, Weather Bombs
It’s not what most people want to hear at the moment, but the impact of Covid19 on society and economy is a gentle breeze compared to the hurricane that global heating and ensuing climate breakdown will ultimately bring. Some problems, when examined closely,...