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Author: Guest writer

Emissions keep increasing. Does the climate movement need new strategies?

17 June 2022 Guest writer Educational, World affairs

Bill McKibben and Neil King from Deutsche Welle spoke with two of the world’s leading climate activists — Kumi Naidoo of South Africa, the former head of Greenpeace International, and Luisa Neubauer, sometimes called the Greta Thunberg of Germany — about what their movement needs to do now to defuse the onrushing climate

Open blogpost

Gas in one hand, carbon-neutral in the other

1 March 2022 Guest writer Commentary, Local Geelong matters 3 comments

How is it that Geelong Council “has not yet decided” what it should think about Viva Energy’s proposed new fossil fuel project?

Open blogpost

A letter to our overseas friends

28 October 2021 Guest writer Australian matters, Commentary, Recommendation, World affairs

Is Australia really acting on climate change?

Open blogpost

Jacob Oscarson’s Nordic Rebellion speech: “I am not a criminal – I am a messenger”

9 October 2021 Guest writer World affairs

During the Nordic Rebellion on 21 to 29 August 2021, 129 people were arrested for their protests against the Norwegian oil extraction. The trials in Oslo are still ongoing and one of the accused is Jacob Oscarson. Here is his plea in court in Oslo on 22 September. “My name

Open blogpost

Big oil’s delay tactics are the new climate science denialism

13 September 2021 Guest writer Educational, World affairs

Academic researchers say the fossil fuel industry engages in ‘discourses of delay’ to divert attention away from the crisis

Open blogpost

The climate crisis is a crime story

16 July 2021 Guest writer Commentary, Educational, World affairs

Fossil fuel companies lied for decades about climate change, and humanity is paying the price. Shouldn’t those lies be central to the public narrative? By Mark Hertsgaard Every person on Earth today is living in a crime scene. This crime has been going on for decades. We see its effects

Open blogpost

People power: We all have different pieces to the puzzle

5 June 2021 Guest writer Commentary, Educational, World affairs

Ryan Hagen’s and Crowdsourcing Sustainability’s theory of change.

Open blogpost

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Recent Posts

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  • The Sustainable Climate Song Contest Hour 2025
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  • HOW MANY MORE MUST DIE? Healing the land with plants and water
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