The Tough Task Of Persuading A Climate Denier
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 21:25:26 +0000
What strategies are you using to persuade the climate deniers in your life to accept the reality around them
Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 21:25:26 +0000
What strategies are you using to persuade the climate deniers in your life to accept the reality around them
Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 20:25:22 +0000
When Greta Thunberg decided to visit a climate activist friend in Iowa City last week, 3,000 people showed up to greet her
Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 19:00:25 +0000
Water goes everywhere. It reaches places and distances that other things can’t with such flexibility and ingenuity. To attach pollutants to that ingenious reach is counter to intelligence and consciousness
Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 13:58:55 +0000
One of the very interesting things about Greta’s climate activism is that she walks the walk. She doesn’t do air travel, even for trips that cross oceans. Most recently, she made headlines for a speech at the United Nations in New York, but despite being from Europe, she didn’t get there by plane. People helped her get across the ocean by sailboat to help her keep her climate impacts as low as possible
Read moreCredit to Author: Barry A.F.| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 02:57:58 +0000
At the moment, many right-wing ideologues are sticking to abject climate change denial, crazy ideas like — it is not happening, it is good for us, it is not caused by humans, it is a left-wing conspiracy, it’s designed to steal your money, and so on. Notice how many are contradictory — not happening and good for us are mutually exclusive. The idea is to throw out as many rationalizations as possible to provide a “plausible” excuse for each of their supporters via varying reality-denying views
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 22:00:21 +0000
We’ve had 120 years of scientists and experts telling us calmly that climate change was occurring and that it would be bad, and 70 years of global peace since WWII to do a lot about it. But instead, we massively increased greenhouse gas emissions
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 16:45:09 +0000
We have to do better. And we can’t let the fossil fuel industry continue to get in the way of progress, as they clearly did on Friday at the Vancouver, BC climate solutions conference
Read moreCredit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 07:01:18 +0000
Greta Thunberg just ripped off the bandaid of illusion that many have blinded themselves with in hopes that they can pretend all is well and will be well. The idea of climate change strikes fear into the heart of many and we react to fear in many different ways. Some, like Greta Thunberg, take it head-on and puts it right there in your face while demanding that you drop everything and solve it — or we die
Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:50:57 +0000
Greta Thunberg gave a pointed speech to world leaders at the United Nations today. Will her words have any effect?
Read moreCredit to Author: Alex Lubben| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 21:25:27 +0000
A total of 15 countries, including several low-lying island nations, committed to zero out their carbon emissions by 2050 at the UN Monday.
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