A soon-to-be published collection of photographs demonstrates that art is vital in helping us understand the impact of human beings on the environment, writes Mark Lynas.

Bookshops today have entire shelves devoted to climate change, while television, too, has belatedly begun to catch up. Climate change has finally registered as part of our culture – and, writes Mark Lynas, not a moment too soon.

The Cape Farewell project tangibly connects artists with climate change and in turn the artists convey these stories to us. David Buckland reports

Kenan Malik argues that the adoption of multiculturalism and the celebration of difference by liberals and the left has led to them defending positions regarding identity and immigration that perpetuates racial difference at the expense of community and collectivity.