#77 Weekend reads – Carbon sucking tech and climate shadows
Let’s focus on two topics that are worth your attention. Carbon capture technology and our climate shadow.
global news
#70 Weekend reads – wars, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, fires, eating crickets…
Another huge week in the news, with both Hurricane Ida and Afghanistan taking the headlines. One of the bigger, longer term issues we must stay on top of is
#69 Weekend reads – Looking towards August 31st and beyond
I’ve continued to be stuck in the Afghanistan news and these last few days leading up to August 31st feel particularly cruel. Not just the absolute carnage released by the ISIS-K Group
#68 Weekend reads – Afghanistan, the straw that broke the camel’s back?
Another intense week in the news, and of course, I was completely lost in the story of Afghanistan. On social media, I felt deep fear, intense sadness and shame
#67 Weekend reads – have we hit the awareness tipping point?
Yes of course, my focus has been on the IPCC Report, and based on what I’m observing – across all social media platforms – I do feel we have finally hit an awareness tipping point.
#63 Weekend reads – ANOTHER huge week in the news
It’s a time for us all when the knocks just keep on coming and it was another huge week in the news. The spread of Covid19 in Asia continues, with Singapore experiencing
#61 Weekend reads – and the Northern Hemisphere cooks
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.
#59 Weekend reads – will democracy make the climate fight impossible?
This week Switzerland voted against climate change measures. There were two reasons. 1. Switzerland is responsible for only 0.1% of global emissions. 2. The vote indicates that the country is
#58 Weekend reads – big focus launching Uncommon Courage, but I still read
A big week, as I got the book – Uncommon Courage – released into the world. It’s such an interesting experience launching a book, especially one as vulnerable as this.
#39 Weekend reads – two stories, one confusing, the other inspired
Two stories (or maybe themes) got my attention this last week. The first is the ramping up of climate crisis commentary, and Game Stop.
