Climate OptimismClimate optimism? Why on Earth is a serious writer on climate change writing an article called ‘Climate Optimism’? Simply, because the…Jan 6, 20221Jan 6, 20221
COP26 — A glass half full?The waiting is over, COP26 has been and gone (along with 25 other COPs). Should I be glad that something was agreed, or sad that it is…Nov 15, 2021Nov 15, 2021
A burning analogy?First published as an opinion piece in the Scotsman on 8 thOctober 2021.Oct 12, 2021Oct 12, 2021
12 ‘radical’ Solutions for Climate ChangeI’ve set myself a difficult challenge. To identify 12 solutions to solve climate change. Of course I could be broad brush and suggest “stop…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Cut Carbon — Climb every MountainAs a regular hillwalker* I know that to climb a mountain you need to plan, pack and persist. Here I will explore the analogy between…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
Trialling electric bikesMy experience of trialling an electric bikes for a week’s holiday during covid lockdown. Where we went, our experience of the bikes, the…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
Climate and CommunityWhat role do communities have in tackling our climate and nature crises? Read on to find out.May 13, 2021May 13, 2021
Net Zero — Why is my beach still dirty?Net zero — is it a mirage? In this short blog I make an analogy between a company’s net zero carbon targets and a beach cafe trying to…Apr 12, 2021Apr 12, 2021
How Carbon Choices was BornMy desire to write a book about climate change has been at the back of my mind for some time.Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020
