Category: EHN_RSS Greta thunberg POLITICS

The Swedish activist has a new message: Don’t just listen to the science, listen to the most vulnerable. …

From “Don’t Look Up” to Greta Thunberg videos to doomsaying memes, we are awash in warnings that we are almost out of time. But the climate crisis is outpacing our emotional capacity to describe it….

From a Stockholm safe house, the teen-age activist discusses her disappointment in Biden and Merkel, her new documentary, “A Year to Change the World,” and “Rickrolling” her Twitter followers and pranking her parents for April Fool’s Day.

This week, the Upside finds that optimism will be better than pessimism at tackling global heating “Is this the best moment ever? Are we on the brink of extinction? Can both be true?” So begins Lily Cole in her forthcoming book Who Cares Wins, a very Upsidey piece of work which manages to champion not […]

Letter also signed by Greta Thunberg urges EU leaders to act immediately on global heating Greta Thunberg and some of the world’s leading climate scientists have written to EU leaders demanding they act immediately to avoid the worst impacts of the unfolding climate and ecological emergency. The letter, which is being sent before a European […]

Curbing consumption of fossil fuels requires changing the underlying economics.

The plural of “privilege’’ is “establishment,” and Harvard University is the greatest example on American soil — the richest private university on earth, and one that’s proven too hidebound and intellectually dishonest to grapple with the climate crisis now overwhelming the planet.

OWA CITY, Iowa – The adults are still failing kids, Greta Thunberg told thousands of Iowans Friday.

It’s choppy days ahead as the message of a young climate change activist and the flight shaming movement hits home.

So here’s the thing: the more action we all take, the less our climate will change and the more liveable the world will be for ourselves, our progeny and all the rest of the magnificent abundance that is life on earth. Now come on, that’s worth making a few lifestyle changes for, isn’t it?