#163 Weekend reads – what future are we offering our children, really?
It’s my first-born son’s 17th birthday tomorrow. His name is Lex and right now he’s partying with his friends, and we’re not allowed to go
Praveen Gupta
#162 Weekend reads – new climate report states heating is accelerating
A big week in climate news as James Hansen and his team of global scientists publish a new peer-reviewed report – Global warming in the pipe
#156 Weekend reads – will we become immune to tragedy?
We started the week with the devastating earthquake in Morocco, which has resulted in nearly 3,000 deaths so far, as well as many more
#143 Weekend reads – we have a new King, it’s not pleasing everyone
I’ve enjoyed a few hours watching the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with my British husband, Steve. I know many couldn’t
#141 Weekend reads – hello from the worst ever recorded heatwave in Asia, April 2023
It’s hot, it’s really hot, and while we had a slight cool break this week after the haze cleared, the heat is back today (feels like 41°C)
#137 Weekend reads – 75% reduction seems to be the magic number across the board
On March 13th 2023, Canada, the US and the UAE all hit overshoot. Australia hit it on March 23rd. The annual global Earth Overshoot Day
#128 Weekend reads – people don’t like Jacinda Ardern?
This week we all heard the news that Jacinda Ardern has decided to resign and I have to say, I admire her so much for saying she’s had enough.
#113 weekend reads – the horror in Pakistan, ignored by media
As I was going to bed last Saturday night, I caught some early footage of the floods in Pakistan. I was stunned. It is horrific
#104 Weekend reads – carbon bombs and 1.5 in next couple of years
Two big news pieces broke this week. We have 195 carbon bombs guaranteed to take any chance of a live-able future out of the equation