Climate change Articles
What is a climate tipping point, and is there anything we can do?
With the news that warm-water coral reefs have reached a climate tipping point, conversations about climate change are becoming more important than ever
Geo-engineering the atmosphere: How can science buy us time in the Climate race?
The Mancunion meets with the Univeristy of Manchester’s Professor Hugh Coe to learn about Science’s role in the Climate Crisis
The environmental impact of cryptocurrency
Popularised by public figures such as Elon Musk, cryptocurrency has emerged in the public consciousness in recent years. But what actually is it, and how does it affect the environment?
In conversation with Jo Lathwood: Art manifestos, the conflicts of making, and the next realm
The Mancunion chats with installation artist Jo Lathwood, about her new exhibition Making Up, a thought-provoking piece exploring journeys, materials and the environment at Salford Quay’s The Lowry
“The climate change hoax” – and other X threads
When 97% of scientists agree that climate change is caused by humans, what could sway people to go against them and call it a hoax? We took to X to find out
12 Days of Christmas: Six Geese-a-Eaten
What is a polar bear’s favourite snack? Geese, apparently! Does new research show geese have become a summer treat for polar bears, but are they enough to preserve the dwindling polar bear population?
Cute and cuddly: Unpacking animal conservation bias
All species should be treated equally – so why aren’t they?