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James Lovelock

Is the Covid-19 Pandemic Mother Nature’s Response to Human Transgression?

The coronavirus may not, in retrospect, prove to be the tipping point that upends human civilization as we know it, but it should serve as a warning that we will experience ever more such events in the future as the world heats up.
Michael T. Klare ·
The only way to avert such a catastrophe and assure ourselves that Earth will not become an avenger planet is to heed Mother Nature’s warning and cease the further desecration of essential ecosystems. (Photo: Kevin Gill/flickr/cc)
Biodiversity-based agriculture is not just a climate solution, it is also a solution to hunger. (Photo: Manipadma Jena / IPS)

We Need Biodiversity-Based Agriculture to Solve the Climate Crisis

Vandana Shiva ·

The ruling elites and the corporations they serve are the principal obstacles to change. (Photo: Mr. Fish)

Saving the Planet Means Overthrowing the Ruling Elites

Chris Hedges ·

Lifeboat Earth

John Feffer ·

Scientist and inventor James Lovelock, 94, sits with one of his early inventions, a homemade Gas Chromatography device, used for measuring gas and molecules present in the atmosphere, during a photocall for the Unlocking Lovelock: Scientist, Inventor, Maverick exhibition at the Science Museum, south west London. (Photo by Nick Ansell/PA Images via Getty Images)

James Lovelock at 100

Gwynne Dyer ·

Still No Escape from Killer Chernobyl

Peter Custers ·

The Planet Strikes Back

Why We Underestimate the Earth and Overestimate Ourselves

Michael T. Klare ·

There Won't Be a Bailout for the Earth

Johann Hari ·

A New Climate Movement in Bolivia

Naomi Klein ·

James Lovelock: Humans Are Too Stupid to Prevent Climate Change

In his first in-depth interview since the theft of UEA emails, the scientist blames inertia and democracy for lack of action

It's Not Sex, It's Money

Population growth is not a problem - it's among those who consume the least. So why isn't anyone targeting the very rich?

George Monbiot ·

The End Is Near

James Carroll ·

Global warming: 350 or Bust

Bill McKibben ·

Why We Should Listen to the Protesters

The way out of the credit and the climate crunch is the same - a Green New Deal

Johann Hari ·

Woodchips With Everything

Here comes the latest utopian catastrophe: the plan to solve climate change with biochar

George Monbiot ·