I was invited to contribute as an expert witness to the Scottish Parliament’s Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee inquiry into the Scottish Government’s Draft Climate Change Plan. The full transcript and video of the evidence session I attended are open access and are available via the links below. Transcript: https://www.parliament.scot/api/sitecore/CustomMedia/OfficialReport?meetingId=16770 (NB. error on…
In November 2025, Kevin delivered one of ten invited presentations at the National Emergency Briefing held in Westminster Hall. The event brought together more than 1,200 policymakers alongside leaders from business, culture, faith, sport, and the media. Its aim was to provide concise, evidence-based updates on the climate and ecological…
Comment on UK Government announcement of Gatwick Airport expansion by Professor Kevin Anderson and Dr. Lois Pennington, of Tyndall Centre, University of Manchester. The UK Government has announced the expansion of Gatwick Airport, with passenger numbers expected to rise by around 40% within the next decade[1]. Ministers claim this will…
This is a quick response to UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak’s, cynical backpedalling on the UK’s already weak climate policies. The physics of the climate responds to the build up of emissions in the atmosphere and not Net Zero 2050 or any other random end date. By weakening the UK’s…