Monthly Archives: June 2017

Too big to fail? Great Barrier Reef nears final collapse

Posted on June 19, 2017 by John Gibbons

Below, my article on the plight of reef systems worldwide, with a focus on the Great Barrier Reef, as it appeared in the Irish Times earlier this month… AUSTRALIA’S Great Barrier Reef is best described in superlatives. Covering an area … Continue reading →

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Doubling down on climate denial: ICSF hosts Happer

Posted on June 14, 2017 by John Gibbons

Below, my latest article on Desmog.uk, covering the recent ultra low-key visit of well known climate contrarian, William Happer to Dublin. Publication was delayed by around a week as Desmog turned its editorial focus to the UK elections – including … Continue reading →

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Ulster says hoax: a short history of the DUP and climate denial

Posted on June 12, 2017 by John Gibbons

Below, my article as it appeared on DeSmog.uk over the weekend, in the light of the extraordinary decision by the Tories to throw in their lot with Ulster’s not-particularly-Democratic Unionist Party. ============================ Theresa May’s general election gamble has seen a … Continue reading →

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