"7 Seconds" is a song by Youssou N'Dour featuring Neneh Cherry. It was released in 1994 and became a huge international hit, reaching the top three in many countries including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia, Russia, and Poland. The song speaks to universal themes of hope, unity, and perseverance in the face of adversity... Continue Reading →
Nature-based solutions to disasters
Climate Change and Disasters Climate change is having a significant impact on the frequency, intensity, and magnitude of natural disasters. This, in turn, leads to a higher number of deaths, injuries, and increased economic losses. The increasing global surface temperatures contribute to more droughts and increased storm intensity. Rising sea levels expose previously unaffected areas... Continue Reading →
Communications handbook for IPCC scientists
The IPCC and Effective Communication The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the leading scientific body on climate change, established in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The IPCC's primary objective is to provide governments with scientific information to develop climate policies and to inform international... Continue Reading →
Climate Change Litigation Databases
This site provides two databases of climate change caselaw. Cases in the databases are organized by type of claim and are searchable. In many cases, links are available to decisions, complaints, and other case documents. Compiled by Sabin Center for Climate Change Law - Source Go to Databases...
How can business survive climate change?
Climate Change and the Corporate World Climate change is indeed poised to have a significant impact on the corporate world through weather-related disasters, regulation, and lawsuits. Firms must react and adapt quickly to mitigate these risks and ensure their long-term sustainability. Immediate Impact on Operations One reason businesses should care about climate change is the... Continue Reading →
Community-powered solutions to the climate crisis…
Climate Change and Community Leaders Climate change is indeed a significant challenge that our world faces today. Community leaders like Rahwa Ghirmatzion and Zelalem Adefris are already working on sustainable and resilient solutions to address this issue. Through their organizations in Buffalo and Miami, they are focused on providing durable and affordable housing for under-resourced... Continue Reading →
This Legendary Florida Farm Has Changed The Way We Grow Food…
(Part 1 of 2) The #1 Place To Visit If You Want To Grow Food In Warm Climates! This latest video tour has been a goal of ours for quite some time. We bring you along to ECHO Global Farm in Fort Myers, FL, one of the first places to break open our passion for... Continue Reading →
The Hill We Climb: the Amanda Gorman poem…
Amanda Gorman's Inauguration Poem: "The Hill We Climb" Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old poet, gained widespread acclaim for her reading of the poem "The Hill We Climb" during Joe Biden's presidential inauguration on January 20, 2021. Gorman, the National Youth Poet Laureate and the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, captivated the audience with her powerful... Continue Reading →
Creating Floating Connectivity…
Adapting to Climate Change in Bangladesh In recent decades, Bangladesh has faced severe and damaging floods, with up to a third of the country submerged for some time every year. However, amidst these challenges, people in Bangladesh have shown remarkable resilience and adaptability. One such example is Mohammed Rezwan, who founded the not-for-profit organization Shidhulai... Continue Reading →
Why governments should prioritize well-being | Nicola Sturgeon
Why Governments Should Prioritize Well-being In a TED Talk titled "Why governments should prioritize well-being," Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, discusses the importance of shifting the focus from GDP as the ultimate measure of a country's success to a "well-being economy" that considers factors like equal pay, childcare, mental health, and access to... Continue Reading →
Nationalism and Climate Change
In 2017, Yuval Harari and Dan Ariely participated in a discussion titled "Future Think: From Sapiens to Homo Deus." The conversation took place in New York City and covered various topics related to Harari's books, including "Sapiens" and "Homo Deus". Yuval Harari's Views: - Harari discussed the limited ability of politicians to do good but... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 