Oct 17, 2015 | Non-Fiction |
[Navarro Llanos] had recently given a speech at a United Nations climate conference in which she laid out the case for these kinds of wealth transfers, and she gave me a copy. ‘Millions of people,’ it read, ‘in small islands, least-developed...
Dec 30, 2014 | Featured, Geekery, Non-Fiction |
Credits to Luke Mitchell, published as Our Earth Has Endured Five Mass Extinctions: Here Comes The Sixth in Adbusters. In 1739, Captain Charles Le Moyne was marching four hundred French and Indian troops down the Ohio River when he came across a sulphurous marsh...
Feb 5, 2009 | Essays, Non-Fiction |
Cold Turkey Here’s what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey.And like so many addicts about to face cold turkey, our leaders are now committing violent crimes to get what little is left of what...
Nov 2, 2008 | Non-Fiction |
I end by paying tribute not to those in the House, but to those outside it: those who saw the dangers of climate change and the actions that needed to be taken long before the politicians did. I pay tribute to the scientists who detected the problem, the campaigners...
