Andy Rowell

  • The climate mirage

    Just three months ago, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre addressed the UN Climate conference in Glasgow, COP26, telling delegates that the...

  • Code red

    Due to our climate emergency, we are leaving an increasingly hostile climate to our children and grand-children.Last week, UNICEF reported how one...

  • Climate disaster

    Many people are rightly preoccupied by the unfolding political events in Washington with Donald Trump becoming the first ever President to be...

  • Climate warning

    The year 2020 is continuing to bring deeply worrying climate news from both the Arctic and the Antarctic. First the Arctic, where our climate...

  • Climate denial

    For many of us who have been writing and campaigning on climate change and against the oil industry for years, it is easy to forget what a momentous...

  • Mass extinction

    Next year, the British government will host the UN Climate talks in London, known as COP26, which are the most important climate talks since Paris...

  • Apocalyptic threat

    A letter from the civil society campaign to Brown sent in April read: “In September, as you welcome the world to San Francisco for the Global...

  • A climate for denial

    The disconnect could not be greater. As wild-fires raged across the US last week, inflamed by climate change, Trump officials attended the America...

  • The new normal

    As I write, Californian firefighters are tackling the largest wildfire in the state’s history, which is larger than the city of New York and...

  • Climate denial

    Many East Coasters returned to work in bitter cold conditions after the second-coldest New Year on record.The low temperatures over the festive...

  • Going green

    “Fossil fuels have lost”, argues Eddie O’Connor, chief executive of Irelands’s Mainstream Renewable Power company, before...

  • Warming up

    Nearly every week a new record is being broken on climate. So far this year we have had warnings that the Great Barrier reef is ‘dying on our...

  • Grim drumbeat

    History is made in New York when countries formally signed the Paris climate agreement, which was initially approved in December last year. The...

  • The oil age

    As the saying goes: the stone age did not end due to the lack of stones and the oil age will not end due to lack of oil. It will end due to climate...