Voicebox: Climate Crisis

The climate crisis is worse that we feared, and dramatic, radical action is required to turn the tide before it's too late. From the smallest personal changes to international action, we all need to change to ensure we survive.
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31 March 2021
Early Japanese cherry blossom caused by climate change
Japan’s cherry blossom trees are universally admired and are a centerpiece of Japanese culture, but their early blossom this year is not something to celebrate, say climate scientists.
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12 March 2021
Paris Agreement CO2 goals require global lockdown every two years
Research has shown that carbon dioxide emissions must fall by the equivalent of a global lockdown roughly every two years for the next decade for the world to keep within safe limits of global heating.
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6 March 2021
Mission Green: Books
Is the publishing industry doing enough for the environment?
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1 March 2021
A third of top UK companies exposed for high CO2 emissions
A new report unveils the damage that the UK industry is doing to the environment.
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6 February 2021
Mission Green: Music Festivals
Are festivals doing enough for the environment?
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28 January 2021
Interview with filmmaker Chloe Potamiti
Chloe Potamiti talks to us about their short film Human Nature, which is now available as part of our Winter Film Festival. Human Nature explores how we are connected to the natural world, and reminds people that humans don't simply live alongside nature, we are a part of it.
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24 November 2020
10 tiny things you can do to help the environment and produce zero waste
We may be in the middle of a mass crisis with the ongoing pandemic, but let us not forget that the planet is in a constant crisis too. Here are 10 tiny steps you can do at home to produce zero waste and help our planet.
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18 November 2020
Interview with composer and musician Ben See
Ben See is a composer and musician who recently embarked on a project called Falling Feathers, which raises awareness of the climate crisis.
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13 November 2020
Printing a Rebellion: Interview with Clive Russell
An interview with Clive Russell, prominent graphic designer and one of the earliest contributors to Extinction Rebellion, on the art style of the movement.
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17 September 2020
Climate change: Covid’s effect on the countryside
When we first entered lock-down, travel ceased and tourism halted. One unexpected outcome from this that became visible instantly: the environment started to heal. But now, as we trickle back to ‘normal’ life are we damaging the world more than ever?
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7 September 2020
Mythbusting: The climate crisis
With so much fake news floating around, Bea directs her attention to mythbusting an issue that will affect us all: climate change.
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6 August 2020
Nature and Climate Change
We're all familiar with the plight of the polar bear as our planet warms, but how is nature as a whole likely to react to a changing climate?
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1 August 2020
Decolonising the climate movement
Sadhana and Tayo dissect white environmentalism, discuss the intersection of anti-racism and climate movements and highlight the importance of solidarity
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21 July 2020
Decolonising the climate movement
Dissecting white environmentalism, the intersection of anti-racism and climate movements and highlighting the importance of solidarity
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3 July 2020
Climate after Covid: an interview with Gideon Futerman, Worldward
How can coronavirus impact our approach to climate change?
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1 July 2020
Interview with Kieran Kiggell, UKSCN
I had a chat with Kieran Kiggell, a young activist, who is part UKSCN, an organisation inspired by the Friday for Future.
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25 May 2020
Youth and the Climate Crisis
The voice of the youth is essential to tackling climate change.
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13 May 2020
How to: Be eco-friendly on a budget
A hot topic at the moment, and for good reason, but how can you save the world when you’re trying to save your bank balance?