Why I Wrote Hothouse Earth
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
Read more
Rapid Transition
Economic prospects in 2023: the New Weather Institute in the Financial Times survey
Each year the Financial Times polls a group of economic analysts on what they think the next year holds in store for
Read more
Economic prospects in 2022: the New Weather Institute in the Financial Times survey
Each year the Financial Times polls a group of economic analysts on what they think the next year holds in
Read more
Towards a one-stop shop for greener homes
This post first appeared on the Rapid Transition site… t is about time the UK government got to grips with
Read more
Re-Green the Village
It’s time to put the secateurs, herbicide and peat compost away and let the over-manicured English village return to nature.
Read more
POWER OUT – the new BBC ‘power & protest’ thriller by New Weather’s Sarah Woods
POWER OUT is a new BBC thriller about power and protest on a dying planet, starring Vinnie Heaven and written
Read more
Is the climate worst case getting worse?
It’s not what most people want to hear at the moment, but the impact of Covid19 on society and economy
Read more
Where do we begin the transition?
In a recent poll only nine percent of respondents said they wanted to return to the world as it was
Read more
National Gardening Leave: an opportunity to reinvent working lives and urban spaces
How often are ideas that once seemed radical and to some, even preposterous, made tame by the turn of events?
Read more
Why and how rationing works – lessons from rapid civic mobilisation
Nothing like the current upheavals around the world in the wake of the novel coronavirus, COVID19, have been experienced in
Read more