“I did my share, but I was going to push a pencil, not a plough.” John Gibbons, the seasoned climate writer and commentator, sums up his rearing on the family farm in Co Kilkenny in the same honest and frank manner in which he has laid out the bare-faced facts on a turning climate in his writings over the past two decades.  Life on the mixed livestock and tillage farm “deep in the countryside” in the Marble County – an “unsentimental” and “tough” business – laid foundations for his blunt, direct approach to climate communicating, but also taught him the…

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