#136 Weekend reads – a political earthquake in… The Netherlands?
I know it’s hard to keep on top of everything and work out what’s important, because since writing this introduction, the ICC issued an
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There’s a #ClimateBrawl in town and I’m not joining in
If you’ve followed the climate crisis for a long time, there is a lot going on everywhere on social media, but the number one place is
#135 Weekend reads – International Women’s Day needs a new approach
International Women’s Day (IWD) is an event, a day, an idea, a movement, that I wholeheartedly support, and I will always play an active
#134 Weekend reads – the societal impact of our collective addictions
It’s rare for me to watch a video which lands in a deep and powerful way. When a video does, it’s because it’s tying together many threads and tackling
#133 Weekend reads – an anniversary of unnecessary death and suffering
If you’re like me, you’ve probably been reading about the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This moment a year ago left me feeling shocked and bereft.
#132 Weekend reads – Ohio’s Chernobyl and Antarctica’s extreme heat event
It took two weeks for mainstream media to pick up the story of a 150-car train derailment at East Palestine in Ohio, USA. Referred to as Ohio’s Chernobyl
#131 Weekend reads – devastation and where to donate
Like everyone, I have been glued to the news about the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Because it happened at 4am local time
#130 Weekend reads – a big reminder that love really is what matters most
This time last week I was coming to terms with a very sick husband in ICU and since then, he’s been through the works, but thankfully
#128 Weekend reads – people don’t like Jacinda Ardern?
This week we all heard the news that Jacinda Ardern has decided to resign and I have to say, I admire her so much for saying she’s had enough.
#127 Weekend reads – the era of the polycrisis
Welcome back to the Weekend Reads. It was great to have a break and I’m not even remotely ready to tackle this year (still trying to come to terms with
