COP26: A short conversation about why we should be scared
The climate crisis is a reason to be scared. Water rises but there are water shortages. Land becomes scarce. It is an extinction event.
Writing From the Left, Building The Resistance
The climate crisis is a reason to be scared. Water rises but there are water shortages. Land becomes scarce. It is an extinction event.
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Welcome to the climate con which is COP26 in Glasgow. Here, governments, NGOs, and corporates are supposed to be working together to limit global warming to the 1.5º centigrade target…
The Sixty Second Scribe takes a minute or two to look over the goings on in Glasgow and has a question or two to ask about the motives of many…
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