They worried they have no future. Theresa Ann Story 4 days ago (Medium.com) Not long ago, a science teacher at a local middle school graciously gave me some time at the end of her day to discuss what students are learning about climate change. When I arrived, two students were… Continue reading
Payton M. Wilkins | TED Countdown Summit • July 2023 In the long term, shutting down a coal mine means cleaner air and a healthier environment — but in the short term, it can devastate a community or family that relied on the mine’s paychecks to make ends meet. Environmental justice… Continue reading
275,510 views | Simon Stiell • TED Countdown Summit Climate action is speeding up — and we each have the power to push that transformation forward. As the head of the UNFCCC, the UN’s entity supporting the global response to climate change, Simon Stiell points to clear social and technological… Continue reading
Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks prior to U.S. President Joe Biden at Green River College in Auburn on April 22, 2022. (Photo: Karen Ducey/Getty Images) “What the scientific community is telling us now, is that the Earth is screaming at us,” said the Washington governor. “We need to stop… Continue reading
Hasan Minhaj Jun 21, 2023 Hasan Minhaj asks President Obama what we’re all wondering: does he get depressed? When it’s 2 AM, and POTUS is in bed, does he doom-scroll on his phone? Hasan needs to hear from the most hopeful president in American history and have an entertaining but… Continue reading
Children work alongside their parents at a construction site in front of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India on January 30, 2010. (Photo: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images) “Stopping climate breakdown is not rocket science,” said one scholar. “Governments need to stop subsidizing fossil fuel companies; international banks need to… Continue reading
umair haque Apr 22, 2023 (Medium.com) The Words “Climate Change” May End Up Being The Biggest Lie Ever Told 1 in 3 people on Planet Earth are living through a record-breaking heatwave right now. Thailand has just recorded the hottest temperatures it’s ever had — 45ºC (113ºF) — and a record breaking heat index… Continue reading
