Climate Change

18/04/19
Author: 
Alex Ballingall
A new poll suggests many Canadians support the idea of a huge public spending blitz to address climate change, similar to what politicians in the United States like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have dubbed a “Green New Deal.”  (SAUL LOEB / AFP/GETTY IMAGES FILE PHOTO)

Wed., April 17, 2019

   

OTTAWA—A new poll suggests many Canadians support the idea of a huge public spending blitz to address climate change, similar to what politicians in the United States have dubbed a “Green New Deal.”

16/04/19
Author: 
Matthew Taylor and Damien Gayle
Extinction Rebellion activists cause disruption across London in climate change protests
15 Apr 2019
 
Climate group occupies major landmarks in campaign that could last several days
 
Extinction Rebellion activists cause disruption across London in climate change protests –  see video at link
11/04/19
Author: 
Keith Brower Brown, Jeremy Gong, Matt Huber, Jamie Munro
A truck delivers coal to Pacificorp's 1440 megawatt coal fired power plant on October 9, 2017 in Castle Dale, Utah. George Frey / Getty

If we want a Green New Deal that can take on climate change, we need to challenge powerful business interests.

n the morning of November 13, 2018, the Twitter account of the Sunrise Movement, a youth-based organization demanding a Green New Deal (GND), posted the following message:

10/04/19
Author: 
Climate Defense Project

In UpdatesBy CDP
Climate Defense Project
April 8, 2019
Contact: Kelsey Skaggs, (510) 883-3118; info@climatedefenseproject.org

08/04/19
Author: 
George Monbiot
 The Wash, Lincolnshire. ‘Salt marshes can stash carbon 40 times faster than tropical forests.’ Photograph: Michael David Murphy/Alamy

Ecological restoration can be a powerful means of protecting the atmosphere – we need to rewild on a massive scale

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08/04/19
Author: 
Dahr Jamail & Barbara Cecil
A burned truck and structures are seen in the wake of the Butte Fire, which burned over 70,000 acres, on September 13, 2015, near San Andreas, California. DAVID MCNEW / GETTY IMAGES
It may be that when we no longer know what to do
we have come to our real work,
and that when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry
 
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