Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it. George R.R. Martin The planet is a self-regulating, self-healing organism. Climate change is not a threat to the planet. Climate change is a threat to us. To humans. To the animals (us among them) and plants, to the ecosystems that exist right now. We […]
A Letter To My Pre-School Self: Three Things You Need To Know
You do not write your life with words…You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do. Patrick Ness Dear Little Nicole, I thought of you yesterday as I was taking part in the Climate Strike march, and how different this world is now from the one into […]
We’re On Strike!
The most heroic word in all languages is revolution. Eugene V. Debs I’ll keep this short. We’re on strike today. The team and I are joining the school students who are striking for Climate Change. It’s a global movement, so you can join in from wherever you are. If you live in Australia you can […]
Will You Join Us on September 20 in the Global Strike For Climate Change?
If not now, when? If not you, who? Hillel the Elder On September 20 – right around the world – school students, climate activists and ordinary people everywhere are going on strike for the day. They are coming together to protest inaction on the climate crisis and will be calling upon politicians and businesses everywhere […]
A Spiritual Reason Not To Stay Indifferent To Climate Change
The greatest danger to our future is apathy. Jane Goodall I had a strange conversation with someone yesterday. A person who happens to be a spiritual leader, teacher and author – a person many look up to, and by whom many are guided. A person I consider a friend. (No, I’m not going to name […]
To All The School Children Who Have Gone On Strike For Climate Change Action
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” ~ Margaret Mead Thank you for striking. Thank you for lifting up your voices. Thank you for fighting for what you believe in. Thank you for fighting for our future. Don’t give […]