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Dr Jennifer Francis discusses the 2026 El Nino potential for record breaking temperatures

El Niño 2026: The Strong Heat Spike That Could Break Global Temperature Records – Interview with Dr Jennifer Francis

In this ClimateGenn episode I am discussing the forecast 2026 El Niño event with Dr Jennifer Francis from the Woodwell Climate Research Centre in the US. I don’t mind admitting my heart sank a little… Read More »El Niño 2026: The Strong Heat Spike That Could Break Global Temperature Records – Interview with Dr Jennifer Francis

Tony Blair Institute lobbying for oil and gas industry

Following the money: Is the Blair Institute’s North Sea oil and gas pivot good for Britain?

The Tony Blair Institute’s call to reverse the UK’s ban on new North Sea exploration licences raises questions about whether its recommendations are grounded in scientific evidence or influenced by its close relationships with fossil… Read More »Following the money: Is the Blair Institute’s North Sea oil and gas pivot good for Britain?

interview with Lee Durrell - Gerald Durrell centenary book, Myself & Other Animals

Celebrating Gerald Durrell’s Centenary Year – Discussing new book, ‘Myself & Other Animals’ with Dr Lee Durrell

2025 is the centenary year of the birth of author and conservationist Gerald Durrell. In this episode I am discussing a newly published book of previously unseen writing by Gerry Durrell, titled ‘Myself and Other… Read More »Celebrating Gerald Durrell’s Centenary Year – Discussing new book, ‘Myself & Other Animals’ with Dr Lee Durrell

Clare Farrell XR interview

Staring Down The Abyss: Extinction Rebellion’s Clare Farrell is Determined– “We Are Being Governed By Absolute Idiots!”

Activist Clare Farrell’s current framing of the climate crisis– on confronting political paralysis and urging radical collaboration between grassroots movements for a just, democratic response to rising global threats. This episode, with Extinction rebellion cofounder,… Read More »Staring Down The Abyss: Extinction Rebellion’s Clare Farrell is Determined– “We Are Being Governed By Absolute Idiots!”

Sustainability in wine - review of new book, Rooted In Wine.

Weathering the Storm: Is Global Wine Production Sustainable in an Unstable Climate? – Andy Neather 

In this climategenn episode, I am speaking with journalist-and-author, Andy Neather, about his new book: Rooted In Change – The Stories Behind Sustainable Wine, co authored with Master of Wine, Jane Masters. The authors set… Read More »Weathering the Storm: Is Global Wine Production Sustainable in an Unstable Climate? – Andy Neather 

From Despair to Collective Action: John D Liu on Community, Survival, and the Path Forward

With all that I’ve seen and reported on, it strikes me just how sharply the future turns on the choices we make—right now. John D Liu’s words reinforce it: we can’t afford to just keep… Read More »From Despair to Collective Action: John D Liu on Community, Survival, and the Path Forward