by Terry Prue | Mar 10, 2025 | Climate Matters, News
Since last month’s review of the past and peer at the future, things have gone from bad to worse. President Trump is bent on exceeding predictions as he dismantles state support for tackling climate change and pledges to “Drill, baby, drill”. There is little we can do...
by Terry Prue | Jan 26, 2025 | Climate Matters, News
Los Angeles Wildfires – rawpixel.com / U.S. Department of Agriculture Creative Commons licence 2024: First the bad news! Last year was declared the hottest year on record and the first calendar year to pass the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target. At the time the...
by Terry Prue | Dec 17, 2024 | Climate Matters, News
In September’s Climate Matters I presented the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015 as an ambitious plan to transform the world by 2030. The 17 goals were broken down into 169 targets. Approaching the two-thirds point of this 15-year plan,...
by Terry Prue | Nov 28, 2024 | Climate Matters, News
For a change of subject and viewpoint, this month’s Climate Matters is a guest article from a local , Dr. Harrison Watler MRCVS describing his work with a sea turtle charity. You may think that sea turtles are not part of our local marine fauna, but ocean...
by Terry Prue | Oct 23, 2024 | Climate Matters, News
With the recent announcement of £22 billion pounds investment in carbon storage and capture research by the new government, it is pertinent to ask whether technological solutions may allow the planet to avoid the worst ravages of climate change. The magnitude of the...
