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 …
September 8th, 2009 | International Action, Locals Taking Action, Personal
Within 48 hours of 10:10’s exuberant launch at Tate Modern on 1st September, 10,000 people, all the cabinet and the leaders of the UK’s three main political parties have all signed up to the campaign to cut the UK’s emissions by 10% …