Tag Archives: Gaia

Suspend democracy to tackle emissions – Lovelock

Posted on April 4, 2010 by James Nix

From the Guardian: In his first major interview since the climate-change emails scandal, James Lovelock says he is disgusted by the actions of some scientists, applauds ‘good’ climate sceptics, and warns that global warming could even lead to war Leo … Continue reading →

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Only treehuggers need apply?

Posted on July 2, 2008 by John Gibbons

Once upon a time, the phrase ‘green’ implied wide-eyed extremism. You know the types, living in the trees in the Glen of the Downs or rolling in the mud at some bizarre eco hug-in festival in deepest rural Roscommon. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Watch out, Gaia’s about…

Posted on March 22, 2008 by John Gibbons

At 88, James Lovelock is for many people the Grandfather of the modern ecology movement. He today is admired and despised by people in the general ‘green’ movement in about equal measure. Apart from a highly successful career as a … Continue reading →

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