What is the IPCC?

Apparently some scientists have written some kind of 'Assessment Report'. There's lots of comment about it all over the web, media, and politics, and this probably the last climate blog to comment on the story. But perhaps there has not been as much comment as there...

Battling the Environment

The Institute of Ideas' annual Battle of Ideas meets again next weekend, at the Barbican Centre in London. On the Sunday, I'll be discussing 'What is Environmentalism' with Mark Lynas, Joe Smith, and Caspar Hewett, and with Timandra Harkness in the chair. What is 'new...

Whither 'Extreme Weather'…

David Whitehouse and I have produced a few films for the GWPF on the subject of 'extreme weather'. There are two versions -- one shorter, a second longer with more detail. Short version: Longer version: The videos centre around interviews between David Whitehouse, and...