Open letter to the entitled political class in Australia, who have perfected the art of delay, deflection and quiet surrender.
Category: Commentary
Denial meets reality: Victoria enters a state of climate disaster
18 councils in Victoria are now under a “state of disaster”. Damage control because prevention has failed.
Geelong Advertiser: Paid misinformation on climate
Friday’s half-page advertisement in the Geelong Advertiser titled “The science of fossil fuel CO₂ for plant nutrition” contains claims that are demonstrably false and misleading. The climate crisis is serious. The public deserves better than paid misinformation dressed up as science. The advertisement states that global atmospheric CO₂ levels have
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: “Fuck hope. What’s the strategy?”
Rejecting passive optimism, American scientist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson calls instead for strategy, courage and action.
Rethinking the path to change
If we want laws that protect life on Earth, we first need to nurture a society that treasures life above profit, purpose above endless growth, and connection above division.
Cost of the fossil con
The cost of the fossil con is measured in melting glaciers, deadly heatwaves, rising seas – and the corrosion of democracy itself.
Open letter to Viva Energy – about gas, jobs and Geelong’s future
Open letter to Viva Energy’s unnamed spokesperson, challenging the claim that a gas terminal is “good news” for our community.
Will we need the robots to save us from ourselves?
What if the most powerful climate activist of the future isn’t human, but a machine built to protect life at all costs?
The climate crisis is an inequality crisis
The staggering accumulation of wealth and power by a privileged few is driving both social and ecological breakdown. It is in everybody’s interest to solve this problem.
Turn your fence into a climate action message board
What if your front fence could speak up for the future? With a simple, weatherproof poster, it can.