15th December 2021
There are many ways to have a ‘greener’ more ‘eco-friendly’ and ‘sustainable’ Christmas although most of them still rely on some level of consumption but what if you want to go further still? Rupert Read has some thoughts.
4th December 2021
Boris Johnson told us at the start of Cop26 that it was ‘one minute to midnight’, but in that case, it’s now five minutes past midnight, writes Rupert Read
7th November 2021
After a chaotic start to COP26, Professor Rupert Read from the University of East Anglia reports on events in Glasgow.
10th October 2021
There were many worthy candidates for this year’s prize, including the winners, but unless we prize climate truth, climate justice and climate action sufficiently, everything else, including all other worthy causes, will be swept away.
30th September 2021
Rupert Read is a professor of the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK, and the author of several books. In this article he argues that our political leaders can’t be relied upon to deliver at COP26, and inevitably change will be up to the people.
27th September 2021
Prof Rupert Read from the University of East Anglia will attend the 26th climate ‘COP’ in Glasgow knowing it’s almost certain to fail us but hopeful that its failure will provide something even more necessary - a massive wakeup call for humanity.
22nd September 2021
Rupert Read reflects on Insulate Britain’s M25 protests, encouraging the group to shift towards a more positive strategy in order to gain public support.
18th September 2021
If humanity is to escape unmitigated catastrophe, mass climate action is needed. Our power lies in our shared values