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Bill McGuire

Bill McGuire

The Guardian

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The Nepal and Tibet flood is a warning: melting snow and ice will bring more disasters around the world

The Nepal and Tibet flood is a warning: melting snow and ice will bring more disasters around the world

You may not have felt it, but the earth beneath our feet is getting twitchier, and global heating is to blame. As temperatures surge and climate...

01.09.2026 20

The Guardian

Bill McGuire

As wildfires rage, the world is backsliding on climate action. This can’t go on

Such is the astonishing scale of the wildfires burning at the gates of Bordeaux and Madrid, that if they had happened 20 – even 10 – years back,...

29.07.2026 20

The Guardian

Bill McGuire

Heatwaves are becoming the norm. This is what Britain will look like in the year 2052

If you think the temperature uncomfortable today, let me take you to the last day of July 2052, the rays of the climbing sun reveal a city still...

26.05.2026 20

The Guardian

Bill Mcguire

Of course we shouldn’t drill for more oil in the North Sea – we cancelled further exploitation for a reason

While the UK is only marginally involved in the war in the Middle East in military terms, the ramifications for this country are still potentially...

03.04.2026 40

The Guardian

Bill Mcguire

Our world is hurtling into climate disaster and what do politicians give us? Oilfields and new runways

30.09.2025 20

The Guardian

Bill McGuire