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Caroline Lucas and Rupert Read discuss Climate Popularism with Nick Breeze

Climate Popularism: Caroline Lucas and Rupert Read on Defeating the Anti-Climate Backlash

Why has protecting our climate become politically controversial? Former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas and climate philosopher Rupert Read join the GENN Podcast to discuss how climate action can reconnect with the concerns of ordinary… Read More »Climate Popularism: Caroline Lucas and Rupert Read on Defeating the Anti-Climate Backlash

Mike Berners-Lee on the climate risks posed to the UK: “We Are Not Ready!”

As we witness unprecedented climate events, the urgency to address our preparedness has never been more critical. In this post, we dive into insights shared by climate expert Mike Berners-Lee, Chair of the National Emergency… Read More »Mike Berners-Lee on the climate risks posed to the UK: “We Are Not Ready!”

Memorial banner for Rafe Pomerance with dates 19 July 1946–21 May 2026; smiling man in a light blue shirt, GENN logo top left.

Rafe Pomerance 1946 – 2026: The Man Who Rang the Alarm — And Never Stopped

Rafe Pomerance, who died on May 21, 2026 at age 79, spent nearly five decades trying to make the world take climate change seriously before it was too late. I last spoke with him at… Read More »Rafe Pomerance 1946 – 2026: The Man Who Rang the Alarm — And Never Stopped

Split-screen interview: Nick Breeze on the left with wind turbines in the background; Ed Matthew on the right with an industrial backdrop. Overlaid banners read: 'KILLING CLEAN ENERGY' and 'E3G'S ED MATTHEW ON THE NORTH SEA LOBBY'.

Why Do Politicians Keep Pushing North Sea Drilling When It Won’t Lower Your Bills? Intercview with Ed Matthew, E3G Think Tank

In this Climate Genn episode I am speaking with Ed Matthew, Director of the UK programme at independent think tank, E3G. Ed clearly unpicks the myths and false arguments being repeated in the media and… Read More »Why Do Politicians Keep Pushing North Sea Drilling When It Won’t Lower Your Bills? Intercview with Ed Matthew, E3G Think Tank

Dr Jennifer Francis discusses the 2026 El Nino potential for record breaking temperatures

El Niño 2026: The Strong Heat Spike That Could Break Global Temperature Records – Interview with Dr Jennifer Francis

In this ClimateGenn episode I am discussing the forecast 2026 El Niño event with Dr Jennifer Francis from the Woodwell Climate Research Centre in the US. I don’t mind admitting my heart sank a little… Read More »El Niño 2026: The Strong Heat Spike That Could Break Global Temperature Records – Interview with Dr Jennifer Francis

Tony Blair Institute lobbying for oil and gas industry

Following the money: Is the Blair Institute’s North Sea oil and gas pivot good for Britain?

The Tony Blair Institute’s call to reverse the UK’s ban on new North Sea exploration licences raises questions about whether its recommendations are grounded in scientific evidence or influenced by its close relationships with fossil… Read More »Following the money: Is the Blair Institute’s North Sea oil and gas pivot good for Britain?

interview with Lee Durrell - Gerald Durrell centenary book, Myself & Other Animals

Celebrating Gerald Durrell’s Centenary Year – Discussing new book, ‘Myself & Other Animals’ with Dr Lee Durrell

2025 is the centenary year of the birth of author and conservationist Gerald Durrell. In this episode I am discussing a newly published book of previously unseen writing by Gerry Durrell, titled ‘Myself and Other… Read More »Celebrating Gerald Durrell’s Centenary Year – Discussing new book, ‘Myself & Other Animals’ with Dr Lee Durrell