Tag: Culture
Indigenous Climate Justice in Canada
Climate change aggravates the difficulties already faced by Indigenous communities in all regions of Canada particularly in the Arctic and Subarctic where they experience...
We Must Adapt To Limits Of Planet Or Perish
Dramatic change is needed. Mike Nickerson, author of Life, Money and Illusion describes how we must adapt to the limits of our planet or...
Parents In The Age of Climate Change
“Climate change offers a unique parenting challenge: a steadily-rolling disaster to which we all contribute, punctuated by periodic events and mounting scientific evidence. It...
Transforming Our Culture Toward Sustainability
This article is one of an eleven part series on Shifting Society's Goals. The human presence has grown to where we are stretching planetary...
Psychology Lessons On How To Inspire Climate Action
We all know that the first step to solving a problem is understanding it. But when it comes to climate change, what happens when understanding...
Tracking The Climate Impact of A Hamburger
We are pleased to welcome Caroline Jones as a guest contributor to Below2°C. Caroline is a researcher at the Climate and Development Lab at Brown...
It’s Time to Speak Up -Stand on the Right Side of History
This post is sourced from the 350 Canada campaign calling on the Museum of History to cut ties with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers...
Women’s Central Role in Climate Action
Women are increasingly taking a more significant role in combating climate change. They are too often the most affected by the devastation resulting from a warming...
Earth Overshoot Day – My Pledges for the Planet
Humans have now reached Earth Overshoot Day 2016. In less than eight months, we have used more natural resources than the planet is capable...
Standing Shoulder to Shoulder – the Overpopulation Crisis
The problems of overpopulation, overdevelopment and overshoot continue to be largely ignored in discussions about global climate action. As a 'book champion', 'campaign activist' and 'campaign...