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People power applies climate pressure

People around the world are putting increasing pressure on world leaders to take action on climate change, as demonstrated by this week's climate march in New York.

By Camilla Toulmin

/ 24 Sep 2014

If you care about climate and international development, vote for Europe

Our ability to influence climate change and global development would be seriously curtailed by leaving the EU, not to mention the appalling prospect of a UKIP victory contributing to the break up of the UK with September's independence vote.

By Camilla Toulmin

/ 9 May 2014

Climate change futures: postcard from Poznan

A black Labrador is tussling with an Alsatian on the grass next to Poznan's airstrip, their handlers giving them a chance to exercise before the next flight lands.

By Camilla Toulmin

/ 11 Dec 2008

Was Bali a success?

* Saleemul Huq & Camilla Toulmin * Oliver Tickell * John Elkington * Alun Anderson * David Steven * Andrew Dobson Saleemul Huq & Camilla Toulmin, IIED Bali's routemap to Copenhagen The "spin&

By David Steven, Camilla Toulmin, Andrew Dobson, Saleemul Huq, Oliver Tickell and Alun Anderson

/ 18 Dec 2007

Bali: no time to lose

All eyes are on Bali, where the United Nations conference on 3-14 December 2007 faces a critical test: whether it will set a course towards genuine global action to tackle

By Camilla Toulmin

/ 30 Nov 2007

Climate change, global justice: letter to Al Gore

Dear Al Gore, It was an interesting experience to see you in London in June 2006 giving your presentation on climate change; in light of your successful film and book

By Camilla Toulmin

/ 11 Oct 2007

Tony Blair : farewell letters

Mariano Aguirre, Fride Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie, Afford Patrice de Beer, journalist Brian Brivati, Kingston University Camilla Toulmin, IIED Godfrey Hodgson, author Ruth Lister, Loughborough University Nasrin Alavi, author Abdul-Rehman Malik, Q-News

By Patrice de Beer, Godfrey Hodgson, Mariano Aguirre, Camilla Toulmin, Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie and Brian Brivati

/ 27 Jun 2007

Climate change: from science and economics to human rights

The Stern Review's report on the economics of climate change, commissioned by the British government and published on 30 October 2006, thoroughly assessed the best currently available scientific

By Camilla Toulmin and Saleemul Huq

/ 7 Nov 2006

The G8 summit: dont forget climate change

The rich world's leaders are preparing for the G8 summit in Russia's second city of St Petersburg on 15-17 July 2006. At the 2005 summit in

By Camilla Toulmin and Saleemul Huq

/ 11 Jul 2006

James Lovelock and Gaias revenge

James Lovelock's passionate and provocative book The Revenge of Gaia (Penguin, 2005) takes us on a beautifully written journey through the dangers that beset our planet. The language

By Camilla Toulmin

/ 29 Mar 2006

Montreal scorecard  Kyoto 157, United States 1

The score looks good, but what has the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Montreal really achieve? In face of United States obstructiveness, everyone else feels pleased to have ended

By Camilla Toulmin

/ 13 Dec 2005

Capitalism, the environment, and sustainable development: replies to Jonathon Porritt

A new book by the pioneering green campaigner Jonathon Porritt, Capitalism As If the World Matters, calls on environmentalists to create a politics of sustainability that accepts the reality of

By Camilla Toulmin, Tom Burke, Andrew Simms, John Whitelegg, John Ashton and Tim Worstall

/ 6 Dec 2005