DecarboniseNow has been campaigning on a variety of areas, from renewables to retrofits, but the most central campaign to its heart has been decarbonising transport. It is still my belief that success or failure in decarbonising transport over this decade will swing the balance on whether we can radically get our emissions down, or whether … Continue reading Clean transport: Moment of truth or moment of denial?
Year: 2020
Checking in on the Green Recovery
The great tragedy that scientists have been warning us about for decades that governments around the world haven’t done enough to prepare for has finally hit us. No, not climate change, the other one. I was very much in two minds about writing this blog - after all, what hasn’t been said about Covid 19 … Continue reading Checking in on the Green Recovery
2030 – a partial utopia?
It seems inevitable now that 2020 was going to be an eventful year. Mostly for the wrong reasons. However, for many climate activists, 2019 has been by far the more eventful year, with 2020 stuck in a Covid-related holding pattern. This isn’t quite true however - renewables have soared, and not just because of reduced … Continue reading 2030 – a partial utopia?