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A place for insight, analysis and action.
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1 February 2023
Truth and integrity in a time of climate crisis
by Olivia Hanks
Olivia Hanks explores the principles of truth and integrity in the context of action on climate change.
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13 December 2022
Time to fill the bucket: the COP27 outcome on loss and damage
by Olivia Hanks
After years of campaigning, COP27 agreed a loss and damage fund. Olivia Hanks outlines what needs to happen now.
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3 November 2022
Will COP27 deliver a loss and damage fund?
by Olivia Hanks
The COP27 climate talks start on Sunday 6 November. Olivia Hanks examines where action for a loss and damage fund has got to since COP26.
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4 August 2022
Beyond the emergency: what I've learnt about communicating the climate crisis
by Olivia Hanks
Olivia Hanks examines the term 'climate emergency' and explains why it isn't always a helpful framing for climate action.
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21 February 2022
Ending the fossil fuel era: 5 things the UK government can do in 2022
by Olivia Hanks
It's time to end the fossil fuel era. Olivia Hanks suggests five actions the UK government can take to meet the UK's climate targets.
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18 November 2021
COP26 is over: where next for climate justice?
by Olivia Hanks
Climate justice was not served at COP26. Olivia Hanks explores what is needed next.
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11 November 2021
What the world needs from COP26
by Olivia Hanks
Olivia Hanks sets out four things COP26 still needs to include to set us on a path to a just and liveable future.
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22 September 2021
Why we’re calling for polluters to pay for the damage they cause
by Olivia Hanks
Olivia Hanks explains why finance for loss and damage needs to be a key part of COP26 negotiations.
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19 July 2021
Not zero: why we should be wary of ‘net zero’ climate targets
by Olivia Hanks
Olivia Hanks explains why carbon emission targets need to move on from 'net zero'.
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21 May 2021
Now is the time to act on the Policing Bill
by Olivia Hanks
Olivia Hanks outlines key action to take now to challenge the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
