As nations consider reducing their industries’ CO2 emissions by imposing taxes or giving subsidies, they worry about cheap imports from countries that…
Author: Adam Hardy
Adam writes articles and creates podcasts on the subject of climate change. He has an MSc in Environmental Technology, and an eclectic mix of work experience including wildlife conservation in Nigeria and Cameroon, software engineering, carpentry and financial trading.
He supports himself via freelance work and on Patreon for EcoCore.
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Day 1: how will the Carbon Currency work?
From the first second after midnight on day one of the carbon currency, every purchase and sale nationwide will involve carbon tokens…
Extreme weather, floods and wildfires on top of stories about melting polar ice-sheets should trigger a sense of impending doom in any…
Many people who are worried about fossil fuel use have switched to domestic providers who offer expensive yet cheap wind and solar…
Faced with ever more obvious signs of damaging climate change all around the world, a clear and effective way to reduce CO2…
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a framework to guide humanity from now through to socio-economic sustainability within the Earth’s planetary…
Why are we in a climate emergency? One reason is because the numbers don’t add up. These are the Doomsday numbers: the…
Social media’s most powerful algorithm, the one driving climate denial on Facebook, creates streams of posts for Facebook users designed solely and…
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Climate Change and the Meaning of Life
It takes a lot of effort and determination to break out of the bubble of our everyday London, LA, or Sydney lives,…
Even if you thought you knew how evil corporate power was, you need to read the New Climate War Prof. Michael E.…
I always told myself I should leave the world a better place than I found it. So do a lot of people,…
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Carbon Footprints Defined
The simple definition of carbon footprint: a measure usually in kilos or tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions which result from the…
Abundance Investments is a crowd-funding platform that lets people finance green infrastructure. Bruce Davis is joint managing director. He has great experience…
The BBC started this train of thought about a carbon currency recently with an article describing how the world’s wealthiest are at…
I recently put some savings into bonds using the UK’s Abundance platform which offers various methods of sustainable investment. At that point,…
Compte Carbone is a French NGO that promotes carbon quota or rationing frameworks as the preferential climate policy over regulatory or taxation…
It’s Lockdown III in London, UK, everyone is desperate to get out and I’m looking for a low emissions holiday. There are…
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Green Investing with an Abundance ISA
Abundance Investments is ulta-green investing. They have been around for a few years now and are one of the “Best Buys” in…
Houston, we have a problem. With the governments of the world aiming for “Net Zero by 2050” to rescue our climate but…
I talk to Robin Nicholson, who is an architect at Cullinan Studios, an architecture co-operative which has been designing innovative low carbon…
Chris Friedler is a UK environmental lobbyist with Decarbonise Now with an extensive working knowledge of the UK climate policy – if…
The drop in passenger numbers on trains due to COVID-19 is boosting UK low carbon freight – they’re running 10% longer trains,…
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What is Climate Justice?
Kelo Uchendu is a student at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, an activist pushing for Climate Justice and an organiser of the…
Hugh Archibald White was born and brought up in Calgary, Canada in the 1940s and 50s. He gave me a run-down on…
Nobody asked for climate change and global warming, melting ice caps and rising sea levels. Which climate denial can you relate to?…