The fifth Sustainable Development Commission Watchdog report finds that "sustainability measures are saving Government £60-70 million every year." That's about £1 each.
Meanwhile, the accumulated public debt is already over £900 billion, and continuing to rise. That's about £15,000 each.
So, not much scope for sustainability to get us out of the mess – unless I'm missing something ...
Did you see that Simon Stiell, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, told an audience in London: “We have two years to save the world.” I didn't and am grateful to Dominic Lawson in The Times...
Here's a rather impassioned article from the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit [ECIU] about the significance of the UK's ~1% on-shore [*] contribution to global emissions. It's the Tesco argument. It essentially says that although 1% is small compared with...
Our World in Data [OWD] reports that a 2024 study in Nature Climate Change asked around 130,000 people if they’d be willing to give at least 1% of their income to tackle climate change, and that, across a 125-country sample,...