
Climate

Tag: Climate Change

Jill Stein (via Facebook):
Greta Thunberg shreds neoliberal politicians: “We’re in the beginning of a mass extinction & all you can talk about is money & fairytales of eternal economic growth. How dare you!”
Endless growth is the ideology of cancer. To survive, we need a new system that puts people, planet & peace over profit.


We aren’t doing anything about climate change because people profit from the things that cause climate change.
There can be no gradualist, ecomodernist answer to the dire ecological problems we face, because when looking at the human effect on the planet there is nothing gradual about it.

Louisa Casson, an ocean campaigner at Greenpeace, said: “The health of our oceans is closely linked to our own survival. Unless we act now to protect them, deep-sea mining could have devastating consequences for marine life and humankind.”

5 minutes and 27 seconds. That’s how much was spent on climate during the 2016 presidential debates.
Last night’s Democratic Debate was not much of an improvement. The climate is not a “single-issue” topic — and it should be at the forefront of the conversation. bit.ly/2IukWxY
When they say, “that’s not how things work in the real world,” we say, “not yet.”