On October 28th, 2020 by Lee Temple

“I had this strange feeling of elation and I couldn’t quite work out why I was feeling like that” Telephone interview with Roger Penrose following the announcement of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics on 6 October 2020. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Chief Scientific Officer of Nobel Media.

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On October 28th, 2020 by Lee Temple

Filmmaker Sir David Attenborough has been documenting the natural world since the 1950s. In his latest book and film, “A Life on Our Planet,” he offers a grave and alarming assessment about the climate crisis Earth is facing. The 94-year-old Attenborough spoke with William Brangham recently as part of our ongoing arts and culture series, […]

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On September 29th, 2020 by Lee Temple

As large parts of California and the Pacific Northwest are beset by wildfires, the issue of climate change has taken on prominence in the national political conversation.

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On September 29th, 2020 by Lee Temple

Historic wildfires are burning millions of acres and destroying homes in California, Oregon and Washington state, as officials brace for more fatalities and evacuations.

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On September 29th, 2020 by Lee Temple

Many of our daily activities include water in some way or another. It may not seem like much when we spend an extra couple of minutes in the shower or leave the tap running when we brush our teeth but it all adds up. Reducing the amount of water that is being used each day […]

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On August 26th, 2020 by Lee Temple

Forecasters are now calling for an increased chance of La Niña this autumn, which could enhance an already overly active hurricane season.

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On August 26th, 2020 by Lee Temple

If you support the COVID19 #JustRecovery principles, please sign and share. This is a time to be decisive in saving lives and bold in charting a path to a genuinely healthier and more equitable future through a just recovery VISIT THEIR SITE AND SIGN ON

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On August 26th, 2020 by Lee Temple

What would a more sustainable world powered by renewable energy look like? We have a better sense, thanks to a special collection of research from experts from around the globe. Collated by Stanford University, a collection of 47 peer-reviewed research papers by 91 authors analysed different scenarios to examine whether individual countries or entire regions could get […]

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On July 28th, 2020 by Lee Temple

Joe Biden on Tuesday proposed a plan to eliminate carbon pollution from power plants by 2035, while calling for spending $2 trillion over four years on clean energy projects.

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On June 29th, 2020 by Lee Temple

Humanity will be “finished” if we fail to drastically change our food systems in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the climate crisis, the prominent naturalist Jane Goodall has warned. She blamed the emergence of Covid-19 on the over-exploitation of the natural world, which has seen forests cut down, species made extinct and natural habitats destroyed. The coronavirus is […]

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