The world-renowned scientist is often asked to explain the universe’s most baffling mysteries but he was stumped in May when he was asked to explain the rise of Donald Trump. “I can’t,” Hawking replied. “He is a demagogue, who seems to appeal to the lowest common denominator.” However, he added that “a more immediate danger is runaway climate change.” He went on to say that humanity will have to move to a different planet in 1,000 years time. I’m already finding that if one talks too much about climate change, people just ignore you – or get cross! So my maxim now is to do not talk – & I am working on Carbon neutral...
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