40 search results for silence
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Tata Steel & new energy infrastructure – is it really that hard to put 2 & 2 together?
BlogThis article was originally published in The Guardian. Following the announcement by Tata Steel that its Port Talbot plant is haemorrhaging money and will be sold, thousands of employees (and […]
Last updated: September 19, 2020
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Cabot Institute Annual Lecture 2015
VideoLast updated: August 27, 2020
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Talking the talk and walking the walk in Paris?
BlogAs someone focused on unifying society to tackle climate change, thousands of people from across the world positively discussing how to deal with climate change is in many ways a […]
Last updated: September 23, 2020
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UN climate talks – does the UK public care?
BlogA lot of effort has been expended getting climate change back into the public eye in the lead up to the upcoming United Nations (UN) Climate Summit in Paris.* Many involved have declared the ‘eyes of the world will be upon’ the meeting.
Last updated: February 5, 2021
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Here and now – not there and then! Cabot Institute lecture
BlogHow we conspire to ignore climate change and how we can work together to create faster action.
Last updated: February 5, 2021
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Not the end for displacement in Paris
BlogThis winter world leaders will meet in Paris to hammer out an agreement on tackling climate change. The headline issues for the talks are who will reduce their emissions by how much, and who will pay for the adaptation measures that will be needed. One of the lesser know topics will be migration and displacement. And specifically, how should states cooperate in order to deal with the displacement linked to climate change impacts? This has been a hot topic for many countries vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. However, this week the issue of migration disappeared during the preliminary talks. Have the voices of the most vulnerable countries been silenced, or is there still hope for addressing climate linked displacement in Paris this year?
Last updated: February 5, 2021
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George Marshall’s keynote speech at the UNFCCC
VideoLast updated: September 20, 2020
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Why is the Pope’s Encyclical so important?
BlogTraditionally the ‘environmental movement’ hasn’t spoken positively about religion on the whole, often actively distancing itself from faith organisations, particularly conservative ones like the Catholic Church. Yet for months the […]
Last updated: August 13, 2020
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UNFCCC: Identity and inspiration – how we can promote challenging truths to unwilling audiences
VideoLast updated: September 20, 2020
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Blog: Climate Outreach Inspiration at the UN
BlogIt’s a little daunting to be billed as the “inspirational speaker”: a title guaranteed to create performance anxiety! I gave it my best – trying, despite a heavy cold, to […]
Last updated: September 23, 2020
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‘The climate change movement must overcome political tribalism’
BlogHow can we change the conversation about climate change? Activist and thinker George Marshall has an idea or two, and shared them with the Guardian’s George Monbiot at a Guardian […]
Last updated: August 13, 2020
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We need our leaders to speak out on climate change, not stay silent
BlogThe less that political, community and business leaders talk about climate change, the more scope there is for scepticism to emerge Something is missing from the British general election campaign. […]
Last updated: August 13, 2020