Light Posting from Monday 24th June to Friday 28th June
By Resilience.org Staff, Resilience.org
Due to editorial holiday, there will be very light posting from Monday 24th June to Friday 28th June. Normal posting will resume on Monday lst July. …
Climáximo: Climate Jobs Campaign
By Kevin Buckland, Transition Network
The goal of these jobs will not be [just] the jobs in themselves – or the wages, but rather what these jobs produce. So we decided to put up the idea of jobs where the main objective is to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Pacific Climate Warriors
By Kevin Buckland, Transition Network
The emergence of the “Pacific Climate Warriors” marks a huge shift in the role of the Pacific in the global story of climate change – moving from passive victims to active leaders.
Cooperation Jackson
By Kevin Buckland, Transition Network
But its that type of intended, broad, people’s participation and engagement – which is critical to making an assembly and is also critical towards reaching and politicizing people to be agents of their own self-transformation, which is what we are aiming for.
Organizing on a Sinking Ship: The Future of the Climate Justice Movement
By Kevin Buckland, ROAR Magazine
As our planet rockets into a new geological epoch, we find ourselves on unfamiliar terrain. The only thing that is certain is that no one knows what will happen, and no one is in control. The rest of our lives will be defined by an exponential ecological entropy that will increasingly destabilize both the economic and political foundations upon which the modern world has been built. All bets are off. The collapse will be anything but boring.
Activism in the Anthropocene
By Kevin Buckland, Transition Network
Look out the window, see the air between your eyes and the horizon. This is the Anthropocene – a new geological age characterized by the critical impacts of human activities on the Earth’s systems. Every word you will ever speak will be articulated using this changed air. The Anthropocene can be understood not as an issue but a context: it is the world we do and will, from now on, inhabit...
Cultural Shifts in the Climate Justice Movement
By Kevin Buckland, ROAR Magazine
A hundred days on, as the climate justice movement looks back to the COP21 Climate Summit to see what may be learned, we reflect on the context of the violent attacks of November 13, 2015 that foreshadowed the unstable and volatile world we will all inhabit for the rest of our lives.