December 15th, 2009 | International Action
2003 was the hottest year on record; supposedly a one in several thousand year event. During the summer tens of thousands of people in Europe died of heat stroke, and tree and plant growth fell by 30%.
AT TWO DEGREES, HALF THE SUMMERS WILL BE HOTTER THAN 2003.
Cities dependent …
December 14th, 2009 | Climate Change, Events, International Action
During this week we’ll be putting the Copenhagen discussions into a bit of a context by covering each day what an extra degree of warming might mean for the planet. We start today - and we’re already nearly at 1 degree.
ONE DEGREE
Since the 1850s the industrial developments we …
December 14th, 2009 | Climate Change, International Action
December 7th, 2009 | Climate Change, Events, Government Action
Some of us joined the Wave in London on Saturday. Between forty and fifty thousand ordinary folk surrounded Westminster in a good-tempered demonstration, supported by video waves from all over the world. You can even see Stretton Climate Care’s rather self-conscious contribution by putting ‘Stretton’ in the search …
IT’S A RUNAWAY BESTSELLER!
Our very own Jon Cooke’s amazingly helpful book has been reprinted and is now once more available at the bargain price of £6.99. Order one here or drop in at Burway Books
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