Environment / Climate Change
Articles about Climate Change, ordered by date. 
Frontline Bangladesh
Some Pacifc islands are already being evacuated. Bangladesh stands next in the climate change frontline. The difference is, it has a massive and growing population.
Don't just sit there!
The NI guide to how you can take action for climate justice, whether you’re in Copenhagen, in a major city or online.
Taking care of business
Corporations have taken over the climate agenda. Oscar Reyes reveals who, how and why.
Bond aid
Copenhagen is not the only game in town. There are other ideas for how to keep fossil fuels in the ground. The NI catches up with one of the boldest: Ecuador's Yasuní initiative.
In our hands
Will the Copenhagen conference deliver effective action on climate change? Not a chance, argues Jess Worth. So what's the alternative?
A slow earthquake
The Arctic is changing dramatically. Jess Worth finds out what it means for the people who live there.
The real deal
Unless it is fair, we will never get a successful international climate agreement. Tom Athanasiou has rolled up his sleeves and produced a proposal for how it could be done.
Meltdown South
David Ransom examines the impact so far on the Majority World.
Just or bust
Danny Chivers surveys the options for the Copenhagen climate talks in 2009, and asks if they can deliver climate justice.
Leave it in the ground!
Activists Nnimmo Bassey and Mel Evans report from the frontline.
A timely death?
Patrick Bond foresees a rocky future for carbon trading.
A million mutinies
Sunita Narain looks to the environmentalism of the poor for answers.
Degrees of delusion
Yang Ailun and David Spratt on why politicians are failing.
Four principles for climate justice
Social movements around the world are calling for urgent and radical action, broadly based on four main principles.
Power politics
Stopping climate change will involve reversing some fundamental injustices, argues Jess Worth.
Food Crisis - The Facts
The increase in global food prices may have temporarily stalled but food is expected to remain at record price levels for the foreseeable future. Industrial agriculture’s chickens have come home to roost. But the price is being paid not by agribusiness and food retailers but by small farmers whose income remains low, and by the millions being pushed into malnutrition.
Meat's too expensive
Chris Brazier makes the case for a green and fair diet.
Technofixes: climate solution or corporate scam?
Science is coming up with ever more extraordinary proposals for combating climate change, from laying white plastic over deserts to locking up carbon dioxide in the oceans or shooting it into space. Should we take any of this seriously?
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