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Car Free Megacities
Car Free Megacities Projects 

Car Free Megacities

1st June 20211st June 2021 Andrew Simms 0 Comments Cities, Clean Air, climate change, pollution, Transport

Great cities set the tone for modern living and a new campaign for Car Free Megacities is aiming to improve the music

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Badvertising Blog 

How advertisers got people shopping in two-tonne trucks

7th April 20217th April 2021 Andrew Simms 11 Comments advertising, climate change, pollution, SUV

New study shows three quarters of ‘off road’ SUVs sold in towns and cities and calls on ad agencies to

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Looking ahead to economic prospects for 2020
Blog The Economics Reformation 

Economic prospects for 2020: New Weather and the FT survey

2nd January 20202nd January 2020 Andrew Simms 0 Comments climate change, climate emergency, Economic policy, Economics, Heterodox Economics, Macroeconomics

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

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Flooding
Blog Daily Climate Denial Weather Bombs 

New Weather co-director Prof Bill McGuire resigns from scientific body over fossil fuel funding – full letter

19th November 201922nd November 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments climate change, climate emergency, fossil fuels, science

As reported in this BBC News article, New Weather Institute co-director, Prof Bill McGuire has resigned from the Geological Society

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Blog Clearing the Air Weather Bombs 

Why flying is heading for a climate tailspin

22nd August 201922nd August 2019 Andrew Simms 1 Comment aviation, climate, climate change, flying, global heating

Bill McGuire explains why global heating is making flying even worse… for global heating Even if we often pretend the

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Blog Weather Bombs 

Shorts and sun-shades in February then drowning in March

23rd March 201925th March 2019 Andrew Simms 1 Comment climate, climate change, extreme weather event, fossil fuels, heatwave, weather

Weather and climate are not the same, but Bill McGuire is reeling at the numbers rolling-up from recent extreme weather events and

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Blog Rapid Transition 

Can we transform the world in 12 years? New short film for the BBC

16th March 2019 Andrew Simms 1 Comment climate, climate change, fossil fuels, green new deal, history, hope, rapid transition

Here’s some evidence-based hope in a warming world… Working in collaboration with Tamarack Media, and the Rapid Transition Alliance, we’ve made this

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Blog 

Why the climate contrarians lost the argument

20th November 2018 David Boyle 0 Comments climate change, contrarians

This post is taken from Richard Black’s new book Denied… This is the story of a coup-d’état that failed. A

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