Five months, 35 events, and a country in turmoil. Jonathon Porritt reflects on the Love, Anger & Betrayal book tour — shaped by climate activism, the repression of protest, the genocide in Gaza, and the courage of those who continue to bear witness...
Food prices are rising, weather extremes are escalating, and the global food system is cracking under the pressure of climate change. In this powerful analysis, Jonathon Porritt explores the reality of “climateflation”, why our agricultural system...
Mark Carney built his reputation as a global climate leader. Now, Jonathon Porritt argues, he has become the ultimate climate betrayer — dismantling Canada’s climate protections, backing fossil fuel expansion, and abandoning the principles he once...
As COP30 convenes in Brazil, Jonathon Porritt exposes the corruption of climate data, billionaire-funded misinformation, and the failure to focus on the only metrics that matter. His call: strip away the spin and demand a transparent Climate...
Jonathon Porritt welcomes Ed Miliband’s strongest commitment yet to a genuinely just transition – 400,000 green jobs, skills investment, and support for workers leaving fossil fuels – while warning that Labour’s nuclear obsession could still derail...
Jonathon Porritt dissects the staggering imbalance in the UK’s energy spending — £5.1 billion for nuclear versus £3.5 billion for everything else. He exposes DESNZ’s nuclear fixation, political complacency, and the vast opportunity costs now robbing...
🌞 🌞 🌞 🌞 🌞 This is going to be a blog: that is 100% upbeat and positive that only mentions the climate crisis in passing that is not undermined by fantasy-driven techno-fixing that is 100% inspired by Bill McKibben’s new book ‘Here Comes The...
While I was sitting there at my desk pulling together all the different elements in ‘Love, Anger & Betrayal’, Liz Smith was out on the streets filming Just Stop Oil activists ‘crossing the line’ right from the start (with Marcus Decker and...
Here we go again: the annual end-of-year COP fandango is upon us. This particular Conference of the Parties (signatories to the original Framework Convention on Climate Change back in 1992) happens to be in Brazil — generally deemed to be a more...
The UK’s nuclear strategy is spiralling out of control. Soaring costs, unsolved waste, growing cyber threats, and a dangerous link to our weapons programme — Jonathon Porritt argues it’s time to confront the truth behind the nuclear hype.
