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Three Reasons to Fight Climate Breakdown: Wife, Rivers, Fish. What Are Yours?
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My Reply to Nathaniel Rich’s NYT Magazine Article “Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change”
Sometimes, the best reply is an 11 minute film: Text by Derrick Jensen, Film by Jore Nathaniel Rich quotes: “crimes against humanity” and “moral vision of industry . . . [is] obviously sociopathic”
19-year-old Victoria Barrett to Scott Wagner, Pennsylvania candidate for governor who called someone like her “Naive”: “You’re the naive one.”
Barrett’s open letter in yesterday’s Guardian is here. Two quotes regarding climate change are: “My understanding is that to be naive is to show a lack of experience, a lack of judgment and a lack of information. You are the naive one. [par break] You don’t have the experience to imagine a life harmed by your…
These 11 to 22-year-olds Are Taking President Trump to Court Over Climate Change
Many thanks to the Irish Examiner for this article explaining the legal case. As a reminder, “Ireland [will become] world’s first country to divest from fossil fuels.” Ireland’s former President Mary Robinson has been a powerful force in climate-awareness. Ireland is a good best-practices model for other countries. Here are excerpts from the Irish Examiner article:…
Fast-wind Fires in N. California and Greece Strain Planning and Resources
“Massive California fire jumps over river and roars into city of 95,000 people” (94,127 views since yesterday) “The deadly fire in the city of Redding, three hours north of San Francisco and near the Oregon border, was only around 5% contained having grown overnight by 35% to 127 square miles.” “Greek firefighters join public outcry…
Ludovico Einaudi – “Elegy for the Arctic” Video
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The Bad News, and Good News
Dallas “Record-setting July 19” at 108 F (Click to see melting crayon art video.) “Los Angeles set a new all-time high on July 6, when temperatures reached 111 degrees, and cities in Vermont, New Hampshire and Colorado also set new records.” On July 5 Ouargla, Algeria, “with a population of half a million,” was 124.3 degrees (and “likely broke…
“Montana’s Famous Fly-Fishing Rivers Are Feeling the Heat of Climate Change” by Anna Belle Peevey
This short film reminds me of the March 30, 2017 missoulanews.com article “Hooking fly fishers on climate change” by Alex Sakariassen.