Issue 992

 
Forget the hosepipe ban: a bigger day of environmental reckoning looms. In examining the climate change debate, we ask if science and religion can work together to save us from ourselves.

Also in this week's Big Issue...

Reaching for the stars - the campaign to enjoy the night sky without street pollution...

Should animals have human rights?

Rachel Johnson on hair dye and inflationary concerns...

Designer Oswald Boateng talks good suits, ambition and business... 

Food banks...

John Bird on using homeless people as WiFi hotspots...

Plus, the week's cultural highlights in your area, Street Lights, competitions and much more!