What does peak oil mean to you and I?
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This is the year it’s predicted we’ll reach peak oil. Read this article if you don’t understand what that means, but essentially, we’ve got half
Climate Courage: is where I’m living safe?
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In a recent Climate Courage, we focused on where we live and the risks we face. Never a pleasant conversation, but if we pay attention
The humility of four extreme weather events in four months
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Since July this year, I have personally experienced four extreme weather events on three continents – Europe, Asia and Australia.
Welcome to Climate Courage – the actions we can all take, an introduction
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As I was wandering around Europe over the summer, I spent a lot of time thinking: how can I do a better job at communicating the urgency
How to get your family committed to reducing meat consumption
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I LOVE meat. Love it. Always have, always will. But the abundance of meat is one of the key challenges we must address
Does jetlag really last this long? Or is it something else?
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We’re coming up to three weeks since returning to Thailand from Europe, and I just can’t turn my body clock around. I’ve never had it this bad
Cop26 is done – anything to be excited about?
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I’ve watched some of the top environment thought leaders return from Cop26 in Glasgow, and on social media they are sharing despair and sorrow.
22 lifestyle changes you can make to contribute to a better world installment three: spreading the word and mindful travel
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Because your voice matters, Tip #21—Be a Ripple Maker is a collective tip from all four of our contributors about the power of your voice.
This week has hit me hard. You?
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Times are glum right now, especially in Asia. Indonesia is experiencing a critical shortage of oxygen as Covid19 cases surge, Malaysia is still in lockdown
And the Northern Hemisphere cooks
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If you’re like me, you’ve been transfixed by the news of the unrelenting heat wave hitting Canada, with record temperatures killing hundreds from heat related issues, as well as setting off fires that are destroying whole towns.