Key learning points from the Met Office seminar on Northern Ireland's changing climate, including the potential influence of a strong El Niño event.
Category: Climate thoughts
The biggest challenge our grand-children face
Archive post from 2021 ‘When the grass doesn’t grow’.
Originally published: 6 August 2021 What happens when the grass doesn't grow? Not such an outlandish thought, indeed recently DAERA issued a warning to the agricultural sector about the impact of prolonged very hot weather on fodder supplies later in the year. Simply put, as climate change means more extreme events, hotter weather in summer, … Continue reading Archive post from 2021 ‘When the grass doesn’t grow’.
Archive post from 2023 ‘Lough Neagh’.
Originally published: September 2023 We have become used to hearing the term anthropogenic climate change used to define the human activity which is leading to the progressively catastrophic changes in climate. There are other challenges quickly coming to the fore, with the realisation that many have already occurred, anthropogenic ecological and environmental collapse will define … Continue reading Archive post from 2023 ‘Lough Neagh’.
A worthwhile read
https://open.substack.com/pub/heated/p/climate-science-isnt-giving-your?r=35s2u&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email Emily Atkin from Heated covers the real background to some of Trump's decisions and it's really useful to understand the underlying agenda.
Foundations
Yesterday Donald Trump was reinstalled as the President of the United States of America and there are dystopian consequences for the world today and the world our children and grandchildren will inherit. We weren't meeting the challenges with decarbonising our energy sector before Trump returned, now with his "drill, baby, drill" mantra and opposition to … Continue reading Foundations
Strategic failure
Originally published on the previous Blogger site on 29 March 2022.
Thoughts of Climate Change Bill consultation
Originally published on the previous Blogger site on 24 January 2021.
Joined up thinking?
Originally published on 9 October 2011 and republished on the Cicero's voice Blogger site on 10 December 2013.

