Why Negotiations and the IPCC are Unlikely to Make Sure We’ll Be Safe
Why has this international approach been unsuccessful in sufficiently addressing climate change so far?
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The State of the Climate Movement
Movements provide visible demonstrations of people living out the new norms that they espouse.
Our Family, Our Future: My Global Migration Pledge
As I write this, the bodies of hundreds of people are being pulled from the water off the coast of Libya, after two boats sank, drowning women, men, and children migrating in desperation from places like Syria, Bangladesh and sub-Saharan Africa.
Will the Paris Climate Talks Be Too Little and Too Late?
At the upcoming U.N. climate conference, most of the world’s major nations will pledge to make significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. But serious doubts remain as to whether these promised cuts will be nearly enough to avoid the most severe impacts of climate change.
Four degrees of devastation
If greenhouse gas emissions aren’t stopped soon, unprecedented and deadly heat waves will become the new normal in most of the world.
The Leap Manifesto: A Call for Caring for the Earth and One Another
Canadian activists and artists call for action.
The Second Decade
We live in what sustainability pioneer Wes Jackson calls “the most important moment in human history.”
What Should We Eat Now?
What we eat is in constant flux, changing from decade to decade and century to century.
Just Say “No” to the Paris COP: A Possible Way to Win Something for Climate Justice
The global climate justice movement must inevitably confront the looming nightmare of COP21 in Paris in a few short months, and live with its outcome long after that.
Are We Already In Abrupt Climate Change?
In this week’s Radio Ecoshock, we cover global climate news, from the Syrian refugees to signs of an abrupt climate shift, with scientist Paul Beckwith.
Are Nomads a Climate-Change Weathervane?
Fear and fascination govern how urban types see nomads
Cap Fossil Fuel Production Now!
In short, we need fossil fuels to go away, but in a measured and predictable way.
