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The Bright Side: Radical Climate Optimism

An ambitious Victorian megaproject could inspire climate re-engineering, but research is needed now, argues Sumit Paul-Choudhury, former editor-in-chief of New Scientist.

Coming Up: What’s on in January

In our round-up of noteworthy new books and dates for your diary, we look at what’s happening in January, with a spotlight on optimism, the UK’s bird population and how to live like a philosopher.

Coming Up: Environment Special

June is jam packed with environmental campaigns that celebrate the natural world and call for a greener future. Find out what’s on and how you can get involved.

Coming Up: What’s on in January

Coming Up: What’s on in January

In our round-up of noteworthy new books and dates for your diary, we look at what’s happening in January, with a spotlight on optimism, the UK’s bird population and how to live like a philosopher.

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Coming Up: Environment Special

Coming Up: Environment Special

June is jam packed with environmental campaigns that celebrate the natural world and call for a greener future. Find out what’s on and how you can get involved.

read more
Coming Up: What’s on in April

Coming Up: What’s on in April

From two new eco-friendly gardening guides and a book about chai to a day that celebrates creativity, we take a look at April’s noteworthy new books and dates for your diary.

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How to Celebrate Midwinter

How to Celebrate Midwinter

From watching the sunrise on solstice morning to gathering greenery to decorate your home, we take a look at some timeless ways to celebrate midwinter.

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