# Piers Forster

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UN report says most climate change effects are 'unprecedented' and 'irreversible'

It's no longer possible to prevent the planet from heating over the next 20 to 30 years, and some of the changes global warming is bringing about are now impossible to undo in the short term, according to a new report from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The do…

#TfNTalks: Our Decarbonisation Strategy - A greener future for the North | Episode 33

Join us to learn more about transport decarbonisation in the North from our latest #TfNTalks panel! Our panel discusses Transport for the North's approach to decarbonisation and some of the ways that different sectors can work towards the challenge. Our Decarbonisation Strategy, now launched for …

COP27: Meeting the Promises

The COP 27 summit in Sharm-El-Sheikh is welcoming world leaders and climate negotiators to Egypt. In a year that has been rocked by the war in Ukraine and global economic instability, can COP refocus the world’s attention on climate? Tom Heap and Matt McGrath will take a look back at some of the …

🌹 Rachel Reeves on what the new economic reality means for Labour's promises, and her take on Jamie Driscoll quitting the party

They could well win three by-elections this week, but actually it's been a tough few days for Keir Starmer's Labour Party, who have had to front up to the fact that some of what he'd hoped to offer the electorate next year just won't be possible because to coin a phrase, there's no money left. It m…

🌹 Rachel Reeves on what the new economic reality means for Labour's promises, and her take on Jamie Driscoll quitting the party

They could well win three by-elections this week, but actually it's been a tough few days for Keir Starmer's Labour Party, who have had to front up to the fact that some of what he'd hoped to offer the electorate next year just won't be possible because to coin a phrase, there's no money left. It m…

COP29

November 2024 has been a busy month in the news for conversations about our changing climate – from flooding due to Storm Bert in the UK, the tragic floods in southern Spain and wildfires in South America. It’s against this backdrop, that we’re digging into what happened at the recent Climate COP i…

17/01/25 - CCC changes advice on eating meat, report finds environmental targets off track, adapting farm machinery

The Climate Change Committee is revising its advice on eating meat. In 2020 the Committee, which is the Government's advisor on climate change, recommended people cut their intake of beef, lamb and dairy produce by 20% by 2030 and by 35% by 2050, to reduce the amount of greenhouse gasses produced …

Climate crisis may force FIFA to shift World Cup dates: Here’s why

The Club World Cup in the U.S. highlighted growing concerns about extreme summer temperatures. With global warming accelerating, experts warn that holding major soccer tournaments during the Northern Hemisphere’s summer could become increasingly hazardous for both players and fans. The recently co…

NN#7: A New Climate Catechism

It’s time for energy and climate modelers to start trying to tell the world what’s likely to happen, and show them how to phase out fossil fuels completely. Sources   Emily Grubert’s personal website   Emily Grubert, “The state of energy transition research and the need for fossil phase-out: eviden…

NN#8: Realistic Modeling

In NN#8, Chris finally invites a guest to join the podcast rather than just sharing his own views. He cordially welcomes Dr. Emily Grubert to the show to discuss their respective complaints about deficiencies in energy and climate modeling, and how they might be cured. Sources   Emily Grubert’s per…