(24 September) Book Review: ‘Does this climate narrative really change anything?’ Read my review for New Scientist of Naomi Klein’s new book ‘This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs The Climate’.
Why we need to stop talking about ‘geo-engineering’
(27 August) Blog Post: Why we need to stop talking about ‘geo-engineering‘. Lumping all geo-engineering techniques under one label risks making sensible options guilty by association.
Making tracks to the Rachel Carson Center
(25 August 2014) Read here my blog post at the Rachel Carson Center, outlining my interest in weather and culture and my progression from studying climate change through statistics to studying it through environmental humanities.
Review of ‘Exploring Climate Change Through Science and in Society’
(13 August) Book Review: David Simon, professor of geography at Royal Holloway, University of London, has published this review of my 2013 book, Exploring Climate Change Through Science and in Society, in the September issue of The Geographical Journal.
WIREs Climate Change 2013 Impact Factor
(14 August) WIREs Climate Change: new 2013 Impact Factor. The 2013 Journal Impact Factor for this WIREs title which I edit is 4.40, up from 3.46 in 2012. The 5-year Impact Factor is 4.60. The journal is now 10th highest cited among 76 meteorology and atmospheric science journals and 4th highest cited among 96 environmental […]
Does the IPCC model need updating?
(10 August) BLOG post: ‘Climate change and the assessment of expert knowledge: does the IPCC model need updating?‘ This commentary, prepared with a number of colleagues, appeared a few days ago on Bridges, the on-line magazine of the Office of Science and Technology, Austria.
‘Exploring Climate Change Through Science and in Society’
‘Streitfall Klimawandel’ … why we disagree about climate change
(15 July 2014) Recorded extracts from my evening event at Stratum Lounge in Berlin last month, discussing my book Streitfall Klimawandel, can be found here.
‘Climate change and virtue: an apologetic’
(30 June 2014) NEW Paper: “Climate change and virtue: an apologetic” as part of the special issue on The Challenges of the Humanities of the open-access journal Humanities.
Attributing weather extremes to ‘climate change’
(11 June) NEW Paper: “Attributing weather extremes to ‘climate change’: A review” has been published on-line at Progress in Physical Geography. If you don’t have access to the journal then the original submitted version is found here.

