Climate change impacts | Green up britain

Jul 17, 20234 min

Biodiversity loss means more climate chaos. What can we do?

A few weeks ago, I gave a talk on biodiversity at the Farnham Sustainability Festival, and wanted to share the key points from my...

Oct 15, 20223 min

What is biodiversity and why is it important?

Biodiversity or 'biological diversity' encompasses all living organisms (animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms plus the diversity...

May 10, 20221 min

There’s a 48% chance the world will warm >1.5C within 5 years

Today’s update from the UK Met Office says the chances of temporarily going above 1.5 degrees Centigrade (C) in one of the next five...

Apr 7, 20222 min

Can we plant our way out of the climate crisis?

On land, plants (particularly trees) are our most precious carbon sink, actively taking CO2 out of the air and producing O2. They offer...

Nov 24, 20213 min

What happens at a 1.5, 2 and 3ºC increase in temperature?

We're already at a 1.2C (degrees Celsius) increase in average global temperature, verses pre-industrial levels, and are witnessing the...

Jul 18, 20212 min

Why do I keep finding bees on the floor?

See nine ways to help bees right away.