Welcome to my blog, where I post occasional articles on topics I feel are worth the time and effort to write about. Generally, these are related to the impacts of climate change and how we adapt to them, but they also include musings on climate justice, Western Sahara, and other more tangential topics.
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The British government recently signed an agreement with the Kingdom of Morocco in which it endorsed Rabat’s plan for governing the occupied, non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara in exchange for access to public infrastructure contracts, contrary to international law and … Continue reading →
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A recent poll of 380 leading climate scientists, by The Guardian newspaper, found that only 6% believed we will limit warming to below 1.5°C, the widely accepted threshold to prevent “dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system.” Seventy seven per … Continue reading →
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The best science fiction deploys fantastical worlds and exrapolated futures to provoke us into thinking more openly and expansively about contemporary concerns and ideas. Ursula Le Guin famously explored how an anarchist society might work on a large scale in … Continue reading →
NICK BROOKS 