heal the planet…

"Helping people to experience themselves as living bodies on a living earth . . . is necessary in achieving any solution to the problems we all face . . . Only with the bodily experience of power and compassion will people have the courage and the desire and the ability to undertake what must be... Continue Reading →

We must change our lives

We have been wrong. We must change our lives, so that it will be possible to live by the contrary assumption that what is good for the world will be good or us. And that requires that we make the effort to know the world and to learn what is good for it. We must... Continue Reading →

Limits and Beyond: 50 years on from The Limits to Growth, what did we learn and what’s next? Published 2022 – In 1972, a book changed the world. The Club of Rome commissioned a report that shifted how we see what humans are doing to the planet. Looking back five decades later, what happened next,... Continue Reading →

Climate Awakening | Unleashing the power of climate emotions through small group conversations We know we are in a climate emergency.  So why are we acting normal? Because we are keeping the climate emergency intellectual– a “science” issue. We haven’t reckoned with the climate emergency emotionally and socially. Climate Awakening was founded to change this – to... Continue Reading →

Can we survive the coming decades?

Can we survive the coming decades? Given the state of global affairs today, that's probably a question many people are asking themselves right now. The IPCC has just published their answer, at least from a climate point of view. And they pull no punches. We're almost out of time, they say, and we need immediate... Continue Reading →

By Susan Joy Hassol and Michael E. Mann | April 12, 2022 3:05 PM EDT | Hassol is the director of the non-profit Climate Communication. She publishes Quick Facts on the links between newsworthy events and climate change, and received the 2021 Ambassador Award from the American Geophysical Union. | Michael E. Mann is distinguished... Continue Reading →

Truth vs Lies By the Editors | How do we navigate the post-truth era, when there is no longer an expectation that politicians or pundits will be honest? In this eBook, we break down the science of deception so that we can protect ourselves against it. We look at human perception and how those perceptions... Continue Reading →

For six years I worked in climate advocacy. I researched how to mobalise ourselves, and politicians, to halt climate change. Because good policy doesn’t come out of thin air. Policies start as ideas, batted around by a bunch of people trying to please a bunch of stakeholders. Laws are a manifestation of the minds of... Continue Reading →

Our descendants own the future, but the decisions and actions we make now will tremendously impact generations to come, says philosopher Roman Krznaric. From a global campaign to grant legal personhood to nature to a groundbreaking lawsuit by a coalition of young activists, Krznaric shares examples of ways we can become good ancestors -- or,... Continue Reading →

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