Climate Change

We shouldn’t fear a “zombie fungus”, like The Last of Us… but a threat from fungi is real

While a zombie-style fungal threat is incredibly unlikely, rising global temperatures mean we're increasingly at risk from a life-threatening fungal pathogen

The 2024 UK General Election came with lessons that skeptics should listen to

There have always been parties pushing fringe beliefs at elections, but Reform saw significant gains by courting the conspiracist vote - we need to pay attention

Spirituality, sacredness, and positive thinking will not save us from the climate crisis

The solution to the climate crisis isn't to convince people to lean into spirituality and treat the earth as sacred - doing so merely distracts from holding the powerful to account

What does the recent UK election mean for skepticism and pseudoscience?

The recent UK election saw conspiracy theorists and climate change deniers leave office, and pseudoscience candidates fail at the ballot box

Toby Young’s Daily Sceptic and Free Speech Union are no allies of critical thinkers

Toby Young's Daily Sceptic vociferously champions pseudoscientific conclusions, while his Free Speech Union defends those positions with which he agrees.

Zero Hour for climate change: the time is now to back the Climate and Nature Bill

Given the need for climate action has never been more urgent, Zero Hour and Extinction Rebellion are putting climate change firmly on the political agenda

Electronic advertising is a climate crime that makes our public spaces more hostile

The giant screen at Euston Station boasts of saving energy, while using more electricity than the average street, just to serve us adverts we didn't consent to see

The radicalisation of “Joan”: a true-life account of one colleague’s slide into conspiracism

"Joan" was always interested in off-the-wall ideas, but over time she became increasingly drawn into deeper and deeper conspiracy theories
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