If you think this might have nothing do with our Climate Emergency, think twice... Mental Health and positive outlook of our children and ourselves for that matter affect us much more than we might realize in tackling the Climate Emergency, not only that--this potential can be a sustainable measure depending how approached. You should see... Continue Reading →
We won't—if we're honest—be able to tell them that we didn't know what was coming. “There’s no way to describe what’s unfolding before our eyes other than to say that the world is simply burning up—things are bad, but we can take action and avoid an even worse disaster, so there’s always hope.” “I wonder... Continue Reading →
What Fate Awaits Our Kids?
A new analysis shows that people born later will experience vastly more severe weather events Babies born today will experience far more disruptions fueled by climate change than their parents or grandparents. In a study published recently in Science, Wim Thiery of Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium and his colleagues combined climate model projections under... Continue Reading →
How Climate Change Will Hit Younger Generations
children by nature are keen…
Children, by nature, are keen, passionate and curious. What was referred to as laziness is often merely an awakening of sensitivity, a psychological inability to submit to certain absurd duties, and a natural result of the distorted, unbalanced education given to them. This laziness, which leads to an insuperable reluctance to learn, is, contrary to... Continue Reading →
Middle school student activists write their elected representatives to urge climate action. By Reynard Loki In 2019, Earth | Food | Life writing fellow Lucy Goodchild van Hilten, a science writer and mother of a young child, wrote a piece titled, “How to Talk to Kids About Climate Change.” Now I am pleased to report... Continue Reading →
Kids Are Really Worried About the Climate Crisis
It appears to be of no concern to the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ultraconservative majority how children are collateral damage in its monumental rulings to close the 2021-22 term. First, the conservatives struck down New York’s requirement for gun owners to prove why they should be allowed to pack heat in public. The ruling ignored, among... Continue Reading →
Children Will Suffer the Consequences of the Supreme Court’s Rampage
This article was originally published in Climate & Capital Media. Read it here. When Melissa Burt, an atmospheric scientist at Colorado State University, made a video about the climate crisis, it included images of her daughter, Mia. "There’s some light within her that makes me continue to do the climate science work that I do,"... Continue Reading →
Scientist-moms explore why climate change messaging falls flat
cCc Comment; Although not covered here, many realize that the future in regard to our Climate Emergency plays a large part of depression among our young adults and even children. Depression, self-harm and suicide are rising among American adolescents. For one 13-year-old, the despair was almost too much to take. Matt Richtel spent more than... Continue Reading →
‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens
Education is indispensable in regard to our dealing with our Climate Emergency!
Our Comment: Education is extremely indispensable in regard to both confronting and tackling our Climate Emergency! There is no ifs and buts about it. The reason why is that millions of solutions and ideas reside within people and education is the soil in which these sprout, no matter what salary bracket people come from. Everyone,... Continue Reading →
(REPOST) Earth, Wind and Fire – “That’s The Way of The World”
Definitely rings like a 'Climate Emergency' song which is based on our legacy, the children. SME (on behalf of Columbia); BMI - Broadcast Music Inc., LatinAutor - SonyATV, SOLAR Music Rights Management, LatinAutor - PeerMusic, Wise Music Group, UMPG Publishing, Abramus Digital, Sony ATV Publishing, LatinAutorPerf, CMRRA, LatinAutor, UNIAO BRASILEIRA DE EDITORAS DE MUSICA -... Continue Reading →
Court rules government has no duty of care to protect future generations from climate change
This week, a court ruling went the way of the Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley. It found she does not have a legal duty of care to protect young people from the effects of climate change. One of the climate activists is Anjali Sharma, who was in Sydney today for the federal court ruling. She... Continue Reading →