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What divides Russia and China? “One of the most formidable rivers on Earth”
“Travel broadens the mind” you must have been told many times. But does it? In the twenty first century, does it? It can certainly be fasci
Stoker
6 min read


Beyond the tipping point: the Runaway Greenhouse Effect
When did you last think about Venus? Not in blue jeans, not Williams, not the debrachiated de Milo. No, I mean the planet.
Dr. Mark Nicholson
1 min read


The facts do NOT speak for themselves. We need a Data Singer.
You are, I’m sure, a better world citizen than me. As soon as you saw, on 9 August, the words “It is a code red for humanity”
Richard Pooley
6 min read


“May You Live in Interesting Times”
I have to confess that for me and my family, following a fairly busy series of lock-downs, this summer and certainly this last month...
Lynda Goetz
5 min read


Why do the British litter? What can we learn from Japan and France?
One afternoon late last year I watched a young woman having a smoke on the pavement below my study window in Bath.
Richard Pooley
9 min read
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