Can video games make us more aware of the challenges of climate change? Two academics say they can, and explore how Sid Meier’s Civilization VI with its new expansion, Gathering Storm and the Polish survival game, Frostpunk make players engage with the political and ethical trade-offs that exist in real world decision-making
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For the UK, climate change will mean more rain and more flooding. We must think long term and invest now if we are to avert problems later. But are politicians listening?
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Growth is a fundamental tenet of capitalism, and growth is driving climate change and environmental degradation. So can capitalism provide a sustainable future for our planet? We explore the views of Marx and Engels, and current Marxist thinkers.
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We now know that rising global ocean surface temperatures directly influence UK winter rainfall. How do we know? Because thousands of members of the public participated in the biggest ever climate modelling exercise: they offered up spare processing capacity on their…
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Earthquakes and volcanoes capture our imaginations for the power they wield. But most of us are unaware that they are also connected to climate change…
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