Causes Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Rebecca Solnit: We can’t afford to be climate doomers It often seems that people are searching harder for evidence we’re defeated than that we can win.
commons.wikimedia.org Rebecca Solnit: How to meet the climate crisis? Redefine ‘abundance’ People assume that adjusting to climate change means giving up stuff we want. But what if it means giving up things we’re well rid of?
Newslettercommons.wikimedia.org Rebecca Solnit: Fossil fuels kill more people than Covid. Why are we so blind to the harms of oil and gas? If fossil fuel use and impact had suddenly appeared overnight, their catastrophic poisonousness and destructiveness would be obvious.
Politics Photo by Jill Sauve on Unsplash The millennials not having babies because of climate change A generation facing an intractable problem debates whether to bring a new generation into the world.
Opinion Photo by George Evans on Unsplash Rebecca Solnit: Big oil coined ‘carbon footprints’ to blame us for their greed. Keep them on the hook Climate-conscious individual choices are good – but not nearly enough to save the planet. More than personal virtue, we need collective action.
Opinion www.theguardian.com Rebecca Solnit: Our climate change turning point is right here, right now People are dying. Aquatic animals are baking in their shells. Fruit is being cooked on the tree. It's time to act.
Opinion www.theguardian.com Rebecca Solnit: The old made our climate mess. And the young will get us out of it There have been farsighted altruistic people in every generation, but there are signs of a wider evolution of imagination that is taking place among the young.
