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Rapid Transition

Blog Daily Climate Denial Rapid Transition 

Academics attack fracking & call on transformation for climate

27th February 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

Key decisions are being taken now about whether or not the UK locks-in continuing dependence on fossil fuels. The fracas

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Economic prospects for 2019: New Weather and the FT survey

2nd January 20192nd January 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

Each year the Financial Times newspaper investigates the UK’s upcoming economic prospects with a survey of analysts. New Weather took part.

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Blog Rapid Transition Weather Bombs 

Bill McGuire joins New Weather and issues a major climate warning

23rd December 201824th December 2018 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

The New Weather Institute welcomes Bill McGuire, the world leading academic authority on climate hazards to its team. Bill has been

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Blog Clearing the Air Rapid Transition 

Smog Day fell as pollution rose & one of Europe’s worst air quality countries holds climate talks

6th December 201821st January 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

The possibility of rapid transition comes from accepting how much we are a part of nature and its cycles argue

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Blog Projects Rapid Transition 

Welcoming the Rapid Transition Alliance – evidence-based hope in a warming world

3rd December 20183rd December 2018 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

As scientists call for rapid, far reaching action to prevent climate breakdown, and warn that time is running out, a

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The hills are alive with the sound of progress

25th October 2018 Andrew Simms 1 Comment

Lindsay Mackie writes about how a formerly poor, marginal corner of Austria made the transition to be a thriving green

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Smoking, drink-driving… is climate the next big behaviour change challenge?

1st October 2018 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

A new report says climate change is a public health crisis needing behaviour change similar to smoking, drink driving or

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Renewable energy at all hours, year round, globally? The models now say ‘Yes’!

12th September 2018 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

There is no shortage of evidence for humanity’s environmental crises. Data from a global catalogue of recent extreme weather events

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New publication: Can Design Catalyse the Great Transition?

15th June 201815th June 2018 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

Everything we make includes an element of design. But design isn’t limited to household objects, clothes or buildings, it influences

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Blog Projects Rapid Transition 

New study: How did we do that? The possibility of rapid transition

24th April 201710th June 2017 Andrew Simms 3 Comments

A new study by the ESRC STEPS Centre at Sussex University and the New Weather Institute points to historical evidence

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