Category Archives: Climate change

How the world’s biggest bank is bracing for climate catastrophe.

JP Morgan chase recently published a comprehensive climate report which spelled out to its investors how they should be adapting to the coming storm and pointed out all the lucrative investment opportunities a warming planet presents (like melting sea ice … Continue reading

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Europe’s climate in 2050

The speed and magnitude of the climate change we are facing today is unprecedented. Heatwaves, droughts, floods… We are feeling its effects on our daily lives, year after year. Its impacts will increase at least until 2050 and every region … Continue reading

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The Cave of the Swimmers

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Permafrost Is Not What You Think It Is

If you’ve ever heard about things like mammoths being found in permafrost, you may have an image in your head of what that looks like. But you might be wrong! So let’s talk about what permafrost really is, why it’s … Continue reading

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The liars who just arrived in the UK

The worst arrival in Britain since the British. Try Brilliant for free for 30 days at https://www.brilliant.org/simonclark Last month one of the most evil organisations expanded its operations into the UK, seeking to get a foothold in Europe. It’s time … Continue reading

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Scenes of piled-up vehicles in Valencia, Spain today after yesterday’s devastating flooding.

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Global Futures: What can we do to effectively tackle the polycrisis? | Lancaster Univ. | Audio Only

29 Oct 2024 LANCASTER “There is a brief and rapidly closing window…to prevent civilisational collapse” – Rupert Read. A vote was taken after I spoke, a straw poll: incredibly, the clear majority agreed with my assessment, a few thought I … Continue reading

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The Surprising Solutions to the World’s Water Crisis | The Future With Hannah Fry

Our survival depends on water, yet global reserves are rapidly shrinking. It’s now replaced oil as the most likely cause of global conflict. Can technology help secure humanity’s future water needs? Do you want to know what your future holds? … Continue reading

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This Will Be My Most Disliked Video On YouTube | Climate Change

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Fear and Wonder: how species are responding to climate change

Around half of all life on Earth is on the move because of climate change. It’s another staggering statistic from the recent synthesis report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and a shift explored in a recent episode … Continue reading

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