by pennyurquhart | Nov 1, 2016 | climate conversations, climate governance, Uncategorized
Earlier this year I became fascinated by the idea of having a different kind of conversation about climate change, as a way to move forward and break the cognitive dissonance spoken of elsewhere on this blog – we do not doubt, in most circles, the reality of climate...
by pennyurquhart | Jul 27, 2016 | clean technology, Uncategorized
I know. Things really do look bad out there, from many different perspectives. Climate change, conflict, terror, toxic politics – these, it seems, have become our daily bread. I am not advocating sticking your head in the sand or excessive Pollyanna-ishness. But we...
by pennyurquhart | Feb 2, 2015 | Books and reading, climate change policy, climate governance, climate justice, Uncategorized
Image source: http://www.climate-energy-college.net/ As we move rapidly forward into 2015, how do we turn the sagging saga of climate change into a compelling narrative that demands action? There are three main structures for the tension that drives a good story,...
by pennyurquhart | Feb 18, 2014 | 5 questions on climate change series, adaptation, climate change policy, climate justice, community-based adaptation
This is the first in a series of “5 questions” blogs in which I explore the same five key questions with a range of thought leaders working on climate change. In the interviews, we take a look at recent significant developments in the climate change arena, focus on...
