Sustainability

I’ve just finished reading the “sequel” to Not the End of the World by Hannah Ritchie, Clearing the Air (A Hopeful Guide to Solving Climate Change - in 50 Questions and Answers), which I got for Christmas. »

When people ask me for a book recommendation on sustainability, I tell them to read Not the End of the World by Hannah Ritchie (How to be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet). »

It’s May Day but for the planet it’s more of a Mayday (from m’aider, French for ‘help me’). In the almost 30 years since this famous photo was taken we haven’t made enough progress to avert a climate crisis. »

Sir David Attenborough’s latest documentary, Climate Change: The Facts was, as expected, both excellent and terrifying. It’s available on iPlayer but you’ll need a VPN (that the BBC haven’t blocked) to watch it if you’re outside the UK (or you could try YouTube). »

I’ve previous written at length on the climate crisis and what we can do about it. If you want a long read then you can take a look at my four-part “trilogy” (1, 2, 3 & 4) but to make the message easier to spread I’ll try to condense it down into a short simple idea. »