On 25 June 2020, a day when the temperature reached 38 degrees C in Siberia, the UK Committee on Climate Change published its latest progress report to parliament. The thrust of the report is that much more urgency is needed in greening our economy in order to meet carbon reduction targets. The report places particular…

On Wednesday, the BBC environment analyst Roger Harrabin summarised a new academic study entitled Climate change: top 10 tips to reduce carbon footprint revealed. His news report demonstrates how easy it is to create popular myths in the name of science. For context, the study was produced by the Centre for Research into Energy Demand…