So far, most predictions about climate change have assumed slow changes, giving us time to reduce our emissions before catastrophe strikes. In his book, "The Last Generation," Fred Pearce argues that nature doesn't do slow changes.

As he puts it, the Earth's climate is an angry drunk - unpredictable and always ready to strike out at random. And we're poking the drunk with sticks. Not a good idea. Read More...

We should change our attitude towards travelling, making the journey part of the vacation. In today's chaotic, hectic life, our minds can use the time off. Read More...