(Also see comments from viewers, some are key) Jon believes in our ability to steer away from imminent disasters, but when it comes to preventing oncoming ones? He has some concerns. How can we convince fossil fuel companies to invest in the future, so that we have one? Source
(advisable to read entire article at site as images embedded in article provide better understanding...) Overall, forests remain a carbon sink, stashing away 7.6 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide every year, according to a recent study published in Nature Climate Change. But in the last 20 years alone, forests in Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia... Continue Reading →
Amazon Rainforest on the Brink of Turning Into a Net Carbon Emitter, Study Warns
The Climate Crisis Is Worse Than You Can Imagine. Here’s What Happens If You Try. A climate scientist spent years trying to get people to pay attention to the disaster ahead. His wife is exhausted. His older son thinks there’s no future. And nobody but him will use the outdoor toilet he built to shrink... Continue Reading →
The Climate Crisis Is Worse Than You Can Imagine…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), along with Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Ranking Member Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), a member of the Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis, today unveiled the Clean Cars... Continue Reading →
Leader Schumer Unveils New Clean Cars For America Climate Proposal
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. Our Nation has an abiding commitment to empower our workers and communities; promote and protect our public health and the environment; and conserve our national treasures and monuments,... Continue Reading →
Executive Order on Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis
unleashing its creative force…
There is nothing worse than sweeping a threat under the mat and just living from day to day. - Angela Merkel & Without freedom the human mind is prevented from unleashing its creative force. But what is also clear is that this freedom does not stand alone. It is freedom in responsibility and freedom to... Continue Reading →
The US will take action on greenhouse gases and engage with other countries on the climate emergency despite Donald Trump’s rejection of international cooperation, a delegation from the US Congress has told the UN climate conference in Madrid. Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House, struck a defiant stance on Monday, declaring: “Congress’s commitment to... Continue Reading →
US Congress commits to act on climate crisis, despite Donald Trump
Climate Emergency – Marianne Williamson
Democratic Presidential Candidate Marianne Williamson speaking at the National Press Club in Washington DC on October 24, 2019. Source
The five years from 2015-2019 are going to be the warmest five year period on record according to the World Meteorological Association (WMO) which comes as no surprise given the “symptoms” we have experienced during this period, including sea-level rise, ice loss, and extreme weather. This grim news that climate change is accelerating was made public... Continue Reading →
World Meteorological Association Says 2015-19 On Track to Be Warmest Five Years Ever
Climate Emergency Related Video Playlist 2020
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clear thinking does not come easy…
Clear thinking does not come easy for us, and we make little effort to do better. For example, we have trouble balancing risks. Some suburbanites do not hesitate to jump into their automobile without fastening their seat belts, and as they talk on their cell phones spend several hours every day driving along busy... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 