MOST older people want the government to move faster to tackle climate change, a new study suggests.
A survey of 500 over-50s found that four out of five wanted more action, with many agreeing it might mean products and services would be more expensive or more difficult to access.
Rest Less, which offers advice to older people, said its research indicated only a minority were not concerned about climate change.
JOHN GREEN wades through a pessimistic prophesy that does not consider the need for radical change in political and social structures
When it comes to extreme weather events, from wildfires to flash floods, it’s firefighters who are on the front line of defence, but services have been cut to the bone, and government is not taking seriously its responsibility for the environment, says STEVE WRIGHT



