This Christmas we managed to frighten ourselves into deep gloom
by Rashmee
Posted on December 26, 2021
It’s probably a sign of the times that the hottest, newest Netflix Christmas movie this …
Read MoreEurope promises ‘Fit for 55’. It’s not an advert for personal training for the over-50s
by Rashmee
Posted on July 17, 2021
/ FAITH, HOPE… Jargon emissions. That’s not my phrase but I’m awfully glad Politico’s Playbook …
Read MoreA ‘can’t do spirit’ might be America’s biggest problem
by Rashmee
Posted on February 20, 2021
/FAITH, HOPE… Change readiness is a survival skill, a core competence, for countries as …
Read MoreBill Gates has gone from 0 to 100 on climate change and it shows in the words he uses
by Rashmee
Posted on February 19, 2021
/ LANGUAGE Me too. Like Connie Hedegaard, I too thought Bill Gates was supremely uninterested …
Read MoreWhy books and films about outbreaks are surging
by Rashmee
Posted on May 4, 2020 / The National
On April 28, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lawrence Wright’s first novel, The End of October, …
Read MoreGreta Thunberg is right to be deeply disappointed but for the wrong reasons
by Rashmee
Posted on December 16, 2019
Hardly a day goes without news of a climate-related development or some kerfuffle over how …
Read MoreTo beat climate change, cities would have to shrink to the size of ancient Rome
by Rashmee
Posted on August 30, 2019
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish schoolgirl climate activist, took a yacht across the Atlantic rather than …
Read MoreHope is a far more powerful force than confrontation when it comes to climate change
by Rashmee
Posted on April 24, 2019 / The National
Extinction Rebellion has a point but should stop presenting the eco-warrior as an anarchist For …
Read MorePaying people to reduce their carbon footprint could be the answer to climate change
by Rashmee
Posted on December 19, 2018 / The National
In a depressing coincidence, the gilets jaunes protests were raging in France when diplomats from …
Read MoreWar on expertise means people just don’t believe facts on free trade and more
by Rashmee
Posted on July 21, 2018
The benefits of free trade. The effects of climate change. The protections afforded by vaccination.…
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK