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Bolivia’s fight for survival can help save democracy too

Naomi Klein argues that the people's summit in Bolivia to tackle climate change is a radical response to the Copenhagen club's failure >>
Scientists cleared of malpractice in hacked e-mails

Scientists cleared of malpractice in hacked e-mails

University of East Anglia climate researchers are "dedicated if slightly disorganised", but basic science was fair, an inquiry finds. >>
Requiem for a species

Requiem for a species

In his latest book, Requiem for a Species, ethicist Clive Hamilton examines why we resist the truth about the full implications of climate change. >>
Don't hound the climate scientists

Don’t hound the climate scientists

IPCC chief Rajendra Pachauri re-asserts that evidence of climate change is undeniable, despite recent scientific inaccuracies. >>
Obama gives green light to nuclear reactors

Obama gives green light to nuclear reactors

The US president announces $8.3 billion in loan guarantees for construction of the country’s first nuclear reactors in 30 years. >>
Usable thoughts on climate

Usable thoughts on climate

Usable Thoughts: Climate, Water and Weather in the 21st Century is a pocket guide for those uninclined to read scientific research. >>
US climate change legislation Q & A

US climate change legislation Q & A

The global recession, US mid-term elections and a weak deal at Copenhagen all play a part in the future of cap and trade. >>
Our World 2.0 — 2009 in review

Our World 2.0 — 2009 in review

Our World 2.0 looks back and says: while 2009 was a year of global talk in many instances, the growth of grassroots action bodes well for 2010. >>
Indigenous innovation at vanguard of climate change

Indigenous innovation at vanguard of climate change

Indigenous peoples already use traditional knowledge and survival skills to test adaptive responses to climate change. >>
Does climate change cause conflict?

Does climate change cause conflict?

A new report links temperature rises to conflict in Africa. But does this mean that climate change causes conflict? >>
Turn off your pool cleaner and help save the planet

Turn off your pool cleaner and help save the planet

'1 Million Women' encourage Australian women to reduce carbon emissions, but is their message strong enough? >>
Indigenous Voices on Climate Change film festival

Indigenous Voices on Climate Change film festival

The Indigenous Voices on Climate Change film festival will screen during COP15 at the National Museum of Denmark. >>
The rise of online climate activists

The rise of online climate activists

There is a surge of climate change activism, especially through social media, to promote awareness and influence leaders before COP15 in December. >>
Transition to a climate smarter world

Transition to a climate smarter world

A 2°C temperature rise due to global warming is the maximum before the world is irreversibly damaged according to a just-released World Bank report. >>
The beauty of 10:10 is that it's both achievable and meaningful

The beauty of 10:10 is that it’s both achievable and meaningful

A new UK-based campaign launched on 1 September 2009 called 10:10 aims to reduce emissions by 10% by 2010. >>
Fake trees, algae tubes and white roofs

Fake trees, algae tubes and white roofs

Report from UK Institute of Mechanical Engineers says geo-engineering ideas can be integral part of the solution to climate change. >>