Wrapping up COP26 with Professor Kevin Anderson
“…the very weak pointers that are in there are completely out of sync with the scale of the challenge that we are committed to!” Please support my work on https://patreon.com/genncc
Near term threats & societal risk as the Earth changes state | Dr Paul Behrens
Dr Paul Behrens has just published his book, ‘Best of Times, Worst of Times’ looking at different outcomes based on the choices humanity makes today. The sobering aspect is that even if we make the… Read More »Near term threats & societal risk as the Earth changes state | Dr Paul Behrens
Responses to COP26 Glasgow
In the last couple of weeks we have endured the usual pomp and circumstance of the UNFCCC COP meetings with world leaders and billionaires flying in to share their pearls of wisdom. The trouble is… Read More »Responses to COP26 Glasgow
Professor Jason Box | Greenland today and [not for] tomorrow #COP26Glasgow
Greenland is beyond its threshold of viability and is highly responsive to anthropogenic warming. Here Professor Jason Box gives an in-depth explanation of the processes that are not currently in climate models that are leading… Read More »Professor Jason Box | Greenland today and [not for] tomorrow #COP26Glasgow
Repairing the climate and the natural world | what does it mean?
Speaking to Dr Shaun Fitzgerald OBE and Dr Hugh Hunt about climate repair. Please support my work: https://patreon.com/genncc
Policy Gaps & Climate Repair | Sir David King & Professor Chip Fletcher
How do we remove 30bn tonnes of CO2+CH4 per year? In this conversation, Honolulu’s Climate Commission Chair, Professor Chip Fletcher speaks to Professor Sir David King about the growing emissions gap, the double accounting of… Read More »Policy Gaps & Climate Repair | Sir David King & Professor Chip Fletcher
Sir David King | COP26 Update
Climate Crisis Advisory Group (CCAG) Chair, Professor Sir David King responds to questions about COP26 as the process shows signs of heavy criticism for unambitious progress, unfulfilled pledges and a growing concern from the public.… Read More »Sir David King | COP26 Update
Professor Jonathan Bamber | 2m sea-level rise leads to the breakdown of civilisation
Professor Jonathan Bamber is a physicist with expertise in analysing Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets. Support my work: https://patreon.com/genncc or visit https://genn.cc for more info. In this interview, he discusses their vulnerability under different warming… Read More »Professor Jonathan Bamber | 2m sea-level rise leads to the breakdown of civilisation
Professor Katharine Hayhoe | This affects all of us #cop26glasgow
A quick meet-up with prof. Katharine Hayhoe – here we gauge the mood of the COP, the mood on the streets, and whether the COP is full of little more than hot air or not.… Read More »Professor Katharine Hayhoe | This affects all of us #cop26glasgow
ADAPT NOW! COP26Glasgow
Hello, my name is Nick Breeze, I am a climate journalist/interviewer and have been covering the COPs since Paris. I post all my interviews on my own site GENN.cc as well as other places. It… Read More »ADAPT NOW! COP26Glasgow
Namibian climate activist Ina Maria Shikongo
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Hope, Anger & Finding A Better Future | Prof. Jason Box talks to Prof. Rupert Read
This COP26 in Glasgow is the story of split perspectives, a greenwashing COP hell-bent on establishing a narrative of just-in-time, saviour pledges that we all sit back and hope come to pass, and another one… Read More »Hope, Anger & Finding A Better Future | Prof. Jason Box talks to Prof. Rupert Read
Vanessa Nakate | F4f | Glasgow COP26
Wonderful activist Vanessa Nakate from Uganda speaks in Glasgow today about the need for action and climate justice. It is great to see the youth voices of Africa making moves to not only help shape… Read More »Vanessa Nakate | F4f | Glasgow COP26
Can we save the European Alps snow cover? Matthias Huss, ETH Zurich
The Cryosphere Pavilion was one of the most interesting pavilions I came across at this COP, simply taking in the presentations of a group of superb scientists who are telling us very clearly that we… Read More »Can we save the European Alps snow cover? Matthias Huss, ETH Zurich
Inside COP26Glasgow; is this the ambition needed to avert disaster?
In this episode of Shaping The Future, I am inside the COP attending talks and speaking mainly to scientists but also half-listening to the pledges and commitments being made. What is striking is the sense… Read More »Inside COP26Glasgow; is this the ambition needed to avert disaster?
Professor Rupert Read | Denial On Trial and What To Do When The COP fails.
In this episode of Shaping The Future, I am speaking to professor Rupert Read on the eve of his trial that has since taken place resulting in a guilty verdict and a very modest fine handed… Read More »Professor Rupert Read | Denial On Trial and What To Do When The COP fails.
Professor Kevin Anderson: “To hell in a hand cart”
In the run-up to COP26, we face a new onslaught of mainstream media coverage of how this conference will decide the fate of humanity. The truth is that even the best outcome being sought by… Read More »Professor Kevin Anderson: “To hell in a hand cart”
Dr Saleemul Huq | “We have crossed a climate threshold” | ADAPT NOW!
Dr Saleemul Huq is a highly respected climate scientist from Bangladesh who has worked for decades to progress the safety of the most vulnerable people up the climate policymaking agenda. Traditionally the most vulnerable people… Read More »Dr Saleemul Huq | “We have crossed a climate threshold” | ADAPT NOW!