We're all 'rehearsing for life on an inhospitable planet', while COP21 was simply a cop-out

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Today I arrived at work dressed in clothes that should have been put away for the winter months ago – the last three years have, consecutively, been the warmest on record.

On one of the days that Beijing regularly has to effectively shut down the city due to the dense smog that now engulfs it, scientists discovered that plants had stopped photosynthesizing.

That one simple fact should make every living person stop and think – a primary school food pyramid fact is ...