It’s Time for Nations to Unite around an International Green New Deal
The promise of an International Green New Deal to is to avoid the pitfalls of cold war politics and unite humanity in the only project capable of preserving a habitable planet.
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Why Protesters Should be Wary of ’12 Years to Climate Breakdown’ Rhetoric
So please stop saying something globally bad is going to happen in 2030. Bad stuff is already happening and every half a degree of warming matters, but the IPCC does not draw a “planetary boundary” at 1.5°C beyond which lie climate dragons.
Deer Sinew and Beetle Biscuits: Raising Kids in the Age of Climate Chaos (Episode 7 of Crazy Town)
In this episode Asher, Rob, and Jason explore what we could be teaching kids these days and debate which is the more valuable skill: being comfortable eating beetles or understanding how to deal with difficult people.
Some Ways to Frame “Regeneration”
Human activities have degraded ecosystems globally to the point that Earth is now in overshoot-and-collapse. We need to restore ecosystem functions in the coming decades in order to safeguard our collective future.
Sharon Adetoro: How to Make the Movement More Inclusive? Do the Work!
The Environmental movement is heavily white and middle class. Both of which we are not. There is an uncomfortableness about entering that space.
Why a Green New Deal needs a Deep Green Movement
As two social justice activists, the narrative around movement-led political action is heartening. It opens up the opportunity to practice intersectional policy making that has been central to racial justice movements for decades.
A New Chance for Climate Justice?
To truly step up to the plate and play their part in a resurgent, ecologically-minded global justice movement, groups in the North will have to put meat on the bones of the system change slogan by articulating clear alternatives.
Spring Memories of Why We Must Protect Wetlands and Streams
In short, try again. EPA should respond to legal challenges to the 2015 Clean Water Rule with targeted refinements of current policy, as opposed to an about-face on the policy that was developed in full compliance with administrative procedures and documented with thorough scientific and legal rationales.
Climate Change is Fueling Wildfires around the World. Can Indigenous Knowledge Help us Manage Them?
Combining traditional knowledge with modern science and technology could reduce loss of property and human life from out-of-control blazes.
Trump’s Hypocritical Oaths on the Environment
It is being reported that the Trump campaign has put out a call for a list of climate change victories that can be attributed to Trump’s time in office.
Is the Green New Deal Dead?
Technically the Green New Deal (GND) has yet to live as a formal legislative proposal as compared to “a sense of resolution.” Therefore, any reports of its demise would be premature.
National Service for the Environment and a Green New Deal to Fight Climate Change – Imagine newsletter #1
A national service for the environment would see individuals taking a direct role in mitigating climate change, but there is also an emerging political project aiming to capitalise on public support for action.
