The Age of the Cage & Aquarium: Why the Wuhan Virus and Australian fires are our climate crisis future
As over population and depletion of the natural resources continues at pace, novel virus outbreaks will start becoming the norm not the exception.
Climate change
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What the measles epidemic, Australian bush fires and floods from the weekend storm tell us about NZ in a dangerously warming planet
I don’t think NZers ‘get’ how big the climate crisis really is. How enormous the impact of endlessly pumping pollution…
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GUEST BLOG: Christine Dann – Full steam ahead for the Climate Change Corporation?
The day after the Minister for Climate Change James Shaw announced that he had appointed Rod Carr to be Chair of the non-existent* Climate Change Commission, my partner Martin received a begging letter from Shaw asking him to donate $80 today to Shaw’s party to “show that the fight against climate change will be won through people power and not by corporate interests.”
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System Change not Climate Change
Unite is supporting the international climate strikes in New Zealand by scheduling legal stop-work meetings on Friday, September 27 in the main centres.
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Your weekly friendly reminder the climate crisis is far worse than predicted and why Fortress Aotearoa is the only solution
…the current political spectrum in New Zealand can not radically adapt fast enough to adopt the changes we must make if we are to survive what is coming. It will require a radical Political Movement that elects a Party to implement Fortress Aotearoa…
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Why the massive ice melt in Greenland should terrify you
We are seeing the last canary die in the coal mine. Catastrophic climate change is here, we have run out of time. Our collective denial has made it impossible to stop climate change, our only hope now is radical adaptation.
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MEDIA WATCH: What Peter Williams climate denial epitomises & countering the whole ‘NZ gas emissions are tiny’ defence
The reality is that the planet is super heating because of human pollution, that it is faster and worse than Scientists had conservatively predicted, and that the level of civl disobedience and radical reform is inescapable.
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Alexandria and Greta can save the planet from global warming buuuuuuuuuuuuuut just in case they can’t…
Reading this extraordinary conversation between the two of them makes me believe in hope that we can truly change our ways and shift in time to counter the apocalypse that is global warming. Buuuuuuuuuuuuuut just in case they can’t force our culture and economy to radically shift into adaptation mode…
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We are 31 years away from civilisation collapse yet the things we argue and debate right now are so petty
Right wing climate deniers will snarl this is just another report from delusional lefties, however, that’s not true…
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GUEST BLOG: Donna Awatere Huata – Secondary Principals Council must not punish climate change striking students
It would seem to me to be incongruent in the extreme to punish students for having a social conscience on what is the most urgent issue of our times. These brave young New Zealanders are striking to demand adults combat climate change meaningfully and they should be free to embark upon that activism without risk of school retribution.