by Andrew Simms | Jul 10, 2026 | Blog, Cool Down Network
New analysis finds that FIFA’s deals with just four high-carbon sponsors – led by fossil fuel giant Aramco – could drive over four times the tournament’s own pollution from its logistics, operations and travel. When England take to the pitch in...
by Nicky Saunter | Jan 29, 2025 | Blog, What we've done
Urgent action needed from the maritime sector of climate targets are going to be achieved – New Weather Report on Shipping “As an Olympian who spends much of his life on the sea, I witness first-hand the problems of ocean pollution and disruption to the climate...
by Andrew Simms | Aug 11, 2023 | Badvertising, Blog
Following the first public health warning from the Ministry for the Climate Emergency about the dangers of brain pollution – its new public health information campaign sheds light on the latest ‘commerciogenic’ disease plaguing our societies: ‘Planes on the Brain’...
by Andrew Simms | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog, Rapid Transition, Rethinking Economics
Each year the Financial Times polls a group of economic analysts on what they think the next year holds in store for the UK. The New Weather Institute is part of that survey published today, and here are our responses collected together. They argue that...
by Andrew Simms | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog, Rapid Transition
As the UK is revealed to be the biggest net importer of carbon dioxide emissions per person in the G7 group of wealthy nations, heterodox economist Katie Kedward spells out five reasons to question the UK government’s progress on tackling the...