Eurig Scandrett looks at how we can reduce our dependence on the oil industry and the positive effective this would have and not only on the climate.

A new government ‘kitemark’ suggests that most carbon offset schemes are flawed, but fails to address the more fundamental problem of paying others to clean up after us, argues Kevin Smith

Julian Dobson looks at the failure of the current government to take seriously the need to drive down energy use.

Putting a price on carbon and making the polluter pay makes sense, doesn’t it? Kevin Smith shows how carbon trading has been undermined to create big profits for transnational companies, and had no impact on climate change.