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Dr. Mark Jaccard, professor of sustainable energy in the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University speaks on how climate-concerned citizens can overcome myths that hinder us from acting in time to prevent extreme climate impacts. Their actions can involve personal consumption choices (electric vehicles, heat pumps), …

Harriet Shugarman talks about ClimateMama and her new book, How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change, Turning Angst into Action, available now. Published by New Society Publishers. https://newsociety.com/products/9780865719361 https://www.climatemama.com/ With catastrophic global warming already baked into the climate system, today’s children face a future entirely unlike that of …

A short video featuring graffiti on the old railway bridge over the Mitchell River, Bairnsdale. This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting and re-sharing. Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home climate emergency

Speaking agenda including start times for the Africa Climate Action Initiative Launch Event that was hosted on May 7 at 6 pm EDT: 00:00 – Alienor Rougeot – Coordinator, Fridays for Future Toronto – MC/Host, Welcome & Land Acknowledgment 05:45 – Lyn Adamson – Co-Chair, ClimateFast – Welcome 06:27 – …

In a time of crisis, we look for hope and action. The climate crisis prompted millions of youth around the world to demand action, and a “Green New Deal,” was born. But the Green New Deal lacked the “Blue.” The Center for the Blue Economy has partnered with Blue Frontier …

On Friday, February 28, Extinction Rebellion shut down construction on a fracked gas pipeline in North Brooklyn. After the city declared a climate emergency last April, and the mayor committed to no new fossil fuel projects in NYC, this 6.8-mile-long natural gas pipe represents an assault on the local community …

[ad_1] More investment in broadband instead of building roads should be part of a “green” package of measures to rebuild the economy, climate advisers have urged. Ministers should also take immediate steps to boost home insulation programmes, help people retrain in green jobs such as installing clean heat pumps, create …

A powerful interview goes off the rails when the talk gets to the subject of the Trump lock down. Here are some key quotes: • The lock down is a dress rehearsal for what the climate emergency will look like. • Don’t be fooled by FaucI, don’t be fooled by …

This state is taking executive action to address the climate crisis after GOP lawmakers literally ran away from their jobs to stop the bill from passing. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your …

Sue Richardson of Christian Aid guides us through the practice of putting faith into action in our churches as we tackle climate issues. Recorded at the Joint Public Issues National Conference 2020 in Derby. **Apologies for the constant hum in the audio. Subtitles are available should you wish to use …