Father Christmas doesn’t exist. The political right should know this
Brussels is already warming up for European elections that will take place on 6–9 June 2024. Centre-right and far-right parties…
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Philippa Nuttall
@PhilippaNuttall
Philippa Nuttall is a journalist and writer focused on the climate and biodiversity crises. She was Energy Monitor's founding editor-in-chief and environment and sustainability editor at the New Statesman. She now writes regularly for the Financial Times' Sustainable Views and The Banker, and her work has appeared in the Financial Times and New Scientist.
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Farmers in Africa need better information to adopt solar irrigation
The use of solar energy to power groundwater pumps that farmers in drought-ridden, off-grid regions in Africa and elsewhere can…
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Climate action could benefit from a little more humility
The social and economic changes required to give life, as we know it, a fighting chance to continue, are monumental.…
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How to make Earth Day great again
What will you be doing on Earth Day on Saturday 22 April? Anything or nothing? Perhaps you plan to tweet…
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Why all policies, including pension reform, must consider climate change
“Retrait, climat, même combat,” shouted protesters during the demonstrations taking place across France this past weekend against President Emmanuel Macron’s…
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Why the EU must hold fast on its clean energy ambitions
On climate action and the energy transition, the EU is sailing an ambitious course in stormy waters. In recent weeks,…
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How an oil expert heading COP28 could transform climate action
“Climate activists around the world have come to the conclusion that people in authority are not doing their job,” said…
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Time to make the rich pay for climate change
"We tend to say ‘we are all in the same boat', but frankly we are not. We are all in…
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Why transport emissions remain the elephant in the room
Electric vehicles (EVs) are often cited as an energy transition success story. Yet they account for a tiny amount of…
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Why climate action will fail without more women at the table
Diversity is central to good decision-making. Yet the family photograph of heads of state and government broadcast to the world…