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The Deadly Legacy of Thomas Midgley Jr.
I recently watched a viral Youtube video by science communicator Veritasium titled The Man Who Accidentally Killed the Most People in...
Science and Climate Change in the UK Education System:
The recent announcement of a Natural History GCSE in the works has caused me to reflect on the state of the UK education system regarding...
The Heartland Institute: A Titan of Climate Denial
The Heartland Institute is a right-wing think tank infamous among climate change researchers and activists. It has a long history of...
Climategate: How the Media Creates Fake Controversy and How it Succeeds
Oil companies such as ExxonMobil, BP, and Total are well-documented in their efforts to suppress action on climate change. As Michael...
Resources for Beginners Who Want to Better Understand Climate Change
As a geology graduate hoping to transition to a climate science-related field of work, I thought I would put together a list highlighting...
Don't Look Up Review
New Netflix offering Don’t Look Up gives a dark, yet brilliantly entertaining exploration of the current social and political dynamic...
Climate Change and International Responsibility
Climate change is a complex issue. So many areas of uncertainty in climate models related to feedback cycles and tipping points emerge,...
Exxon Mobil and Propaganda
Propaganda is a strong word that is often carelessly used with little consideration for the different types of propaganda and the...
Understanding Climate Change Through the Geological Record:
A common phrase I was taught while studying geology is that “the present is the key to the past” - our understanding of the deep past is...
The Age of Humans: Are We in a New Geological Epoch?
A great debate in recent years has unfolded regarding the proposed Anthropocene epoch or the ‘Age of Humans’. Epochs are subdivisions of...








