A Brilliant Mechanism There is plenty written about the media and the nature of its influence on public discourse. This is not quite one of those posts. Rather, this is an account of my personal journey through contemporary content consumption and what I eventually realized. I came to understand what a severely limited picture we... Continue Reading →
The French President Speaks To The US Congress
French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the US Congress, reminding them of their commitent & duty to the global climate crisis.
New Zealand Bans Offshore Drilling
New Zealand has announced no future oil drilling in the country's waters. It comes at pivotal time in the movement to combat climate change.
Top 5 Water Documentaries
A list of our Top 5 Water Documentaries that share insight on the state of global water supplies and the struggle for control.
A Sustainable Source of Quality Jobs
Van Jones advocates for the support and development of the Green Collar Economy, a source of well-paid, domestic, and sustainable jobs.
NYC Steps Up Its Climate Action
The mayor of NYC has announced the commitment to divest the Big Apple from fossil fuels and take legal action against the big oil companies.
Unravelling the Narrative
Naomi Klein's book speaks to the need for real change in the face of the increasingly dire climate crisis. We can and must change our ways.
Get Political
Part four in the series Becoming Sustainably Motivated. This installment covers the needs and means for taking greater political action. It's really, really important.
Noam Chomsky On Choosing Optimism
Shaping the Future Renowned linguist, author, professor and social activist Noam Chomsky makes the case for optimism. As he describes, Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, it's unlikely you will step up and take responsibility for making it so. If you assume... Continue Reading →
We Shall Overcome
There's definitely a lot to overcome as we advance our vision of a more just & sustainable world. Remember MLK Jr's words, and don't lose hope!
Now is the Time to Act
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s words, which include his "Letter From a Birmingham Jail" advocate urgency to right what is wrong and deliver justice swiftly.
Realizing The Historic Paris Climate Agreement
Christiana Figueres shares how she helped orchestrate the success of the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement. Admittedly, it required a whole lot of optimism.