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Rare-earth elements could be hidden inside coal mines
LiveScience· 21 hours agoValuable rare earth elements that are crucial for batteries, touchscreens and other modern...
Climate fanatics are destroying Britain’s best literary festivals
Daily Telegraph· 22 hours agoBullying writers and publishers won’t solve anything
Cheltenham Literature Festival and Baillie Gifford cut ties after activist boycott threats
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoThe Cheltenham Literature Festival and Baillie Gifford have been forced to cut ties after threats of...
Vermont becomes 1st state to require oil companies to pay for climate change damages
KPBS San Diego· 7 days agoVermont has become the first state to enact a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a share of...
Wigtown Book Festival to end Baillie Gifford partnership after 14 years
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoThe decision by EIBF followed pressure from climate campaigners critical of the firm’s investment in...
Respect for free speech needed after book festival loses sponsor – Swinney
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoThe festival’s organisers said they had come under “intolerable” pressure from climate campaigners,...
A year of record global heat has pushed Earth closer to dangerous threshold
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoA streak of record-setting heat that began last summer has now persisted for an entire year across...
Amis and Hitchens ‘would’ve stood up to Hay protesters’, says Simon Schama
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Hay Festival and Edinburgh International Book Festival have cut ties with sponsor Baillie...
Borders Book Festival to end Baillie Gifford sponsorship
BBC via AOL· 3 days agoBaillie Gifford has defended its ethical record, saying it is not a significant fossil fuel investor...
Cambridge Literary Festival faces calls to drop sponsor Baillie Gifford in Gaza row
Daily Telegraph· 7 days ago“We share the concerns of authors, activists and campaigners around fossil fuel investment and...