Environment

Deer Sinew and Beetle Biscuits: Raising Kids in the Age of Climate Chaos (Episode 7 of Crazy Town)

By Asher Miller, Rob Dietz, Jason Bradford, originally published by Resilience.org

April 22, 2019

The Road

Asher Miller

Asher became the Executive Director of Post Carbon Institute in October 2008, after having served as the manager of our former Relocalization Network program. He’s worked in the nonprofit sector since 1996 in various capacities. Prior to joining Post Carbon Institute, Asher founded Climate Changers, an organization that inspires people to reduce their impact on the climate by focusing on simple and achievable actions anyone can take.

Tags: building resilient societies, Crazy Town, environmental crises, young people

Floods in Larisa, Greece

When climate change hits home

By Wolfgang Knorr, Brave New Europe

If we can’t even get climate scientists to choose entirely honest words for describing the situation, there is no hope of any meaningful action.

September 22, 2023

Screen shot of court filings about bad river spill

How to Take out a Pipeline

By Greg Mikkelson, Center for the Advancement of a Steady State Economy

The speed of economic growth hinges to a large extent on the supply of fossil fuel, especially of oil and gas, which depends in turn on pipeline capacity. Thus, if we are to turn the tide against economic growth, pipelines are a good strategic place to start.

September 22, 2023

plastic pollution

Sian Sutherland: “Innovating the Business of Plastics”

By Nate Hagens, The Great Simplification

Sian Sutherland is Co-founder of A Plastic Planet, one of the most recognised and respected organizations tackling the plastic crisis.

September 21, 2023