By Tara Lohan, The Revelator
Antarctica is the world’s last great wilderness. This is a place where we haven’t messed everything up yet. If we do the right things, we can avoid making the same kind of mistakes we’ve made everywhere else.
By Erin Remblance, illuminem
We don’t need to change the name ‘degrowth’. What we need is for more of us in wealthy nations to intuitively associate the term ‘economic growth’ with ‘collapse’.
By Bart Hawkins Kreps, An Outside Chance
Why can’t we quit fossil fuels tomorrow, and what implications does that have for our way of life given that we are already in a climate emergency?
By Stan Cox, City Lights
Yes, our society is better off with the IRA having passed than we would be without its passage. But if we don’t find a way to snuff out fossil fuels, directly, on a crash schedule, the climate emergency will only intensify.
By Zanetta Jones, Shareable
In the face of these stark realities, what can individual communities do to combat the ongoing climate crises? Turns out, quite a lot.
By Stella Nyambura Mbau, Resilience.org
Moments of international media attention to climate change have been rare. So let’s not waste them with fairytales.
By Uche Isieke, Resilience.org
The Rural Watch Africa Initiative (RUWAI) Seed To Wealth program is helping rural farmers in Nigeria to achieve sustainable income for livelihoods.
By John Bistline, Carbon Brief
Our article shows that the next steps in reaching the 2030 US climate target are clearer and increasingly affordable, but require new supporting policies to get there.
By Phila Back, Waging Nonviolence
By forming citizens’ assemblies people can proceed to develop a vision of how they want their world to be, at the center of which are people actively engaged as citizens.
By Victor M. Toledo, Voices for Mother Earth
Humanity as a whole must accept its sin in order to seek to overcome it through mechanisms to stop the imbalance that, as we have seen in previous essays, is the result of industrial civilization...
By David Spratt, Ian Dunlop, Climate Code Red
Climate tipping points in the Antarctica, the Arctic and the Amazon are at risk of being reached before or at the current level of global warming of 1.2 degrees Celsius, requiring a “major rethink” of global climate goals and the action necessary to achieve them, according to a recent report.
By Michael Klare, TomDispatch
To have any chance of success in limiting global warming to tolerable levels, the climate-action movement will somehow have to overturn an elite consensus on the importance of geopolitical competition — or else.