From July 15th through July 26th, we are pleased to host Post Carbon Institute’s first Uncertain Future Forum—an essay conversation on timely, controversial, under-exposed topics related to humanity’s sustainability predicament. This Forum’s topic is:If collapse is imminent, how do we respond? Click here to read the full essay.
ART IN A DETERIORATING WORLD
An epistolary exploration of art’s moral responsibilities “In the era of not yet, barely daring to guess of how soon,” wrote Welsh-British writer Horatio Clare about the melting sea ice, the planet’s air conditioner, in his book Icebreaker, published less then two years ago. Now the scientists dare to guess, and red lights on the control
In the Face of Climate Collapse, We Need the Wisdom of Elders
Western industrial culture abandons elders. Now more than ever we must, instead, recognise their wisdom. Read the full story by Barbara Cecil on Truthout.
How, Then, Shall We Live?
Dahr Jamail’s sermon at the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Port Townsend, WA, on Sunday, May 26, 2019.
What Would It Mean to Deeply Accept That We’re in Planetary Crisis?
The work of these times is not about saving the world, but rather about belonging to it more fully. Read the full story on Truthout.
Who will Displace the Omniciders?
Ralph Nader reviews The End of Ice.
Climate Crisis Forces Us to Ask: To What Do We Devote Ourselves?
Capitalism disconnects us from that which sustains us: our planet. Let’s devote ourselves to reconnecting. Read the full story on Truthout.
Standing in the Fire with Young Climate Activists
Older generations have a moral obligation to stand with youth amid the climate catastrophe. Read the full story here.
Rethink Activism in the Face of Catastrophic Biological Collapse
In a world where a future is no longer guaranteed, where do we find the motivation to act? Here’s a framework. Read the story at Truthout.
How global media goes wrong on coverage of climate change
Climate change is the single most important story for planet Earth, but the media either ignores it or downplays the crisis. Read the full op/ed at The Print.