Tag: Coronavirus
Deny, Exaggerate, Pretend – Different Crisis, Same Playbook
“Delay is the deadliest form of denial," once said C. Northcote Parkinson. And "Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it,”...
Corona and Climate: One’s Happening In Real Time, One in Deep Time
The way we are tackling the corona crisis is a rehearsal for how we might deal with the climate crisis which is just on...
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. —...
Coronavirus Lockdowns Prove Air Pollution is Manmade
Truth and life lessons often come to us the hard way. An old Chinese proverb says that one way to learn to do something...
Bailouts Must Support Workers And Incentivize Environmental Innovation
It seems almost inevitable that the Canadian government will bail out (once again) the oil and gas sector. But should governments around the world...
Speaking The Truth About Coronavirus And Climate Change With Kids
There are a lot of links that can be made between coronavirus and climate change. In this article, Harriet Shugarman writes that the two...