The Power of Personalizing the Climate Crisis
By Breanna Draxler, YES! magazine
“You need the kinds of stories of change and of characters that you can believe in, who have gone through this sort of big transformation in order to show you that such a thing is possible—it is necessary and possible,” Patel says.
Harnessing People Power to Protect Alaska’s Last Remaining Wilderness
By Breanna Draxler, YES! magazine
A new social movement is bringing together Indigenous activists and TikTok creators to prevent drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Is 2020 the Opening for a Just Transition?
By Breanna Draxler, YES! magazine
As the U.S. considers how to reopen, stimulate, and recover its economy post-pandemic, how radically could it be reimagined?
The Power of Inclusive, Intergenerational Climate Activism
By Breanna Draxler, YES! magazine
In many ways, the results of the upcoming elections will reflect the ways youth activists and older activists are able come to a common understanding of what climate justice means and what they want the future world to look like.
How to Bring About Catastrophic Success in the Face of Climate Change
By Breanna Draxler, YES! magazine
The collective project of remaking the world needs to be approached with care for—and active consent from—everyone, because everyone is working together on a project that will be better than anything that currently exists.