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The Tony Blair Institute has calculated that a wind farm equal to the largest offshore wind farm ever built must be completed every 10 weeks, to hit Net Zero by 2050.

10 January 1989: As well as cost, Labour’s energy spokesman warns about the risk of nuclear accidents

The project was initiated by the autocratic Azeri president, Ilham AliyevOn one side are Tony Blair, a powerful consortium of energy interests, including BP, and the autocratic ruler of a former Soviet bloc country...

A website called Arrest Monbiot has been set up due to my 'nuclear crimes against humanity' so I'm turning myself inYou might not see me for a while. I've just been arrested, on the most serious of possible charges. They...

Cometh the hour cometh the man. (Or woman). Except it's not always true, is it? In 1940 we had Winston Churchill. In 1979 we had Margaret Thatcher. But I'm not sure even the most generous apologists for our current Prime...

A couple of days ago I posted on the heartwarming story of Firuta Vasile, 27 – the Roma woman with four children who came to Britain five years ago, claims not to have been able to find work except as a Big Issue seller,...

In the latest Spectator I have written an open letter to my old university mate David Cameron. Here is a companion piece: the letter I’d like to see him write to the nation, having at last recognised the gravity of...

Ah Bejaysus and Begorrah! Oi’ll be swearin’ boi the auld shrine to the Vorgin with the shamrocks growin’ round it next to the hill where Cuchullain slew the Great Leprechaun of Kildare on St Patrick’s...

Hypermobility is now the opium of the people, an obsession that wrecks communities and planet. There are no free tripsNature loves irony. As Copenhagen's Glastonbury of gloom ended last week and the global warming groupies...

Despite a projected tripling of traffic in China over the next decade, the focus should be on low-carbon technology rather than sacrifice, says a report by Tony Blair's Climate Group