Author Archives: Peter Boyer

Sleep and warm nights don’t go together for me, and a string of them last week found me pondering, as you do, the state of the climate. Bear in mind that the most telling sign of greenhouse warming isn’t the … Continue reading →

The babble of voices opposing science, reason and effective climate action will doubtless never be silenced, but last week those voices were called to account in no uncertain terms.  The turnaround was centred on Florida, “the sunshine state”, a corner … Continue reading →

A young counter assistant – at a guess she was around 30 – was processing my personal details last week when she told me that she wished she was in her sixties. Her casual comment startled me, bringing into sharp … Continue reading →