Water scarcity – why is it an issue?
Every drop of fresh water is precious.
Water is essential for life. The #WaterIsLife hashtag you see on social media reminds us of Continue reading
Water Scarcity And Why We Need World Water Day
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Calling Out The Elephant In The Room: Reframing The Media
Screenshot of opinion article by Judith Sloan, The Australian, 16 August 2016, ‘Renewable energy target: emissions down, not in a good way”
Everything is not always what it seems. Especially in the media.
Check out this opinion article in The Australian.
It illustrates someone who is scared of change (or who is speaking up for people and businesses who are scared of change) – particularly the large-scale changes that need to occur to protect our precious world and its ability to support life as we know it. Continue reading
Honesty + Responsibility = Great Opportunity To Choose Future
Are we really being honest about what is happening and taking responsibility for choosing our own future?
Many people will find the graph and brief commentary in this tweet sad and scary, especially if they understand the story they tell and accept their implications:
Easter Action On Climate Change
Image: Vinoth Chandar | Flickr CC BY 2.0
Around the world, people are having an extra long weekend for Easter. Western Christians are going to church on Good Friday. More of them will do so on Easter Sunday. And in a few weeks Orthodox Christians will do the same.
On Good Friday, some church congregations will use a litany, a series of prayers asking for specific Continue reading
A New Year’s Resolution For Us All
Source: Flickr vanhookc CC BY-SA
The new year is traditionally a time for new beginnings.
Many of us will have resolved to make changes to how we go about our personal lives. Some of these can reduce our environmental impact – if done the right way. For example:
- Walking or riding a bicycle as Continue reading