“Trump is known to like walls. Maybe a wall of carbon tariffs around the US is a solution he will understand” — Jeremy Wates, Secretary General of the European Environmental Bureau.
Alex Lenferna
Anthropogenic climate change is increasingly becoming one of the major drivers of migration, both forced and otherwise.
Tagged under GovernanceIn December 2012 in Doha, Qatar, something significant shifted in the world of climate change politics: the collection of national governments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the body responsible for global climate governance, officially admitted our collective fa
Tagged under Human SecurityThe life of one of the world’s great heroes has ended, and many people will hopefully use his passing not to speculate on the downfall of South Africa, nor to claim ownership of his legacy, but rather to reflect back on Nelson Mandela’s long and courageous life in order to draw inspiration from
Tagged under Land & EnvironmentIn December 2012 in Doha Qatar, something significant shifted in the world of climate change politics: the collection of national governments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the body responsible for global climate governance, officially admitted our collective fai
Tagged under Human SecurityThe 18th Annual Circus of Global Climate Politics, COP 18, is upon us, and it is set to be filled with more than its usual dose of fossil-fuelled developed countries, some more than others, trying to squirm-out-of, ignore, distort or dilute the principles which were supposed to bring them togethe
Tagged under Land & Environment“To expect governments funded and appointed by [the upper"> class to protect the biosphere and defend the poor is like expecting a lion to live on gazpacho.” – George Monbiot
Tagged under Governance South Africa