Red Alert: Climate Pledges Falling ‘Far Short’ of Paris Agreement Targets
A new UN analysis reveals that global emissions dropped by 2.6 billion tonnes in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is...
What On Earth Is Blue Carbon?
Have you ever heard of blue carbon? According to the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) "blue carbon is simply the term for carbon...
Tell Your Bank: Don’t Dirty My Money
Did you know that the money you've set aside for tomorrow and for the future of your children and grandchildren is being used to...
Our Big Banks Are Financing The Climate Breakdown
(This post was first published October 11, 2019. It is now updated and republished September 9, 2020.) After decades of ongoing climate talks, in December...
The 2020 Wildfire Season Will Be Worse Due To COVID-19
The wildfire season is well underway in various regions around the globe. But this year, the coronavirus is adding an even greater challenge—a double...
Earth Is Telling Us That We’re In Serious Overshoot
Today we are faced with a challenge that calls for a shift in our thinking, so that humanity stops threatening its life-support system. —...
Beds are Burning – The Australian Wildfires
'Beds Are Burning' is from the album 'Songs For Australia'. The album is a collection of songs recorded to bring global attention to the...
Fossil Fuel Advertising Going The Way Of Tobacco Ads
From 1986 to 2015, the five largest fossil fuel companies in the United States spent an estimated $3.6 billion on advertising. If you’re a...
Greta in Davos: Our House Is Still On Fire
"One year ago, I came to Davos and told you that our house is on fire. I said I wanted you to panic. I've...
The 2010s Were The Most Devastating Decade Yet
Let's go back in time. The date is January 1, 2010 – the beginning of a new decade. The 2000-2009 decade (the 2000s) that...