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Do we Slowly Boil Like Frogs or Break the Climate Silence?

So do we continue our climate denial and slowly boil like frogs or do we act now in the radical way that is needed to avoid a climate emergency?

Trump erases climate change from SOTU “but you can’t erase a global crisis”

Trump "celebrated the US being the world's No. 1 oil and gas producer. And the house cheered - they cheered for the knowing destabilization of the planet. Don't call them deniers, they are arsonists."

“Growing evidence that a warming Arctic drives the polar vortex”

As the Arctic warms due to global warming, it is weakening the polar jet stream which normally keeps the cold air over the Arctic, and therefore it moves south over the continental US.

“Tell me Donald. Exactly how much is a human life being sold for?”

Two years into his Presidency, the fullblown cost of Donald Trump’s assault on human health, the environment and on science is becoming brutally and painfully clear.

UN head warns it is not only “immoral but suicidal” if we don’t act now on climate

Just as the people of the Niger Delta have been demanding justice from Shell for decades, many of us have been demanding climate justice for decades too. But the hour glass has nearly run dry. The time to act is now. We cannot allow another COP to pass with just empty promises.

Mr Trump, “there are 467 pathways” by which we are impacted by climate change

A new scientific paper published in the prestigious journal Nature has analysed over 3,000 relevant academic papers to find examples of climate hazards impacting humans. Their conclusions are startling.

Australian Kids Plan “Big School Walkout for Climate Action”

A week on from Black Friday, Australian children are planning a “Big School Walkout for Climate Action”, to demand greater action by the government of climate denier, Scott Morrison.

Black Friday: Black Planet

The disconnect between the need for action to reduce carbon emissions and the fossil fuel fantasy-land that Trump lives in, has never been greater.

As Trump’s Climate Denial Continues, A Global Rebellion Spreads

People are rising up. As Trump bumbled his way around California, some 6,000 people took to the streets in London on a major demonstration organised by Extinction Rebellion, blocking five major London bridges.

Florence and the Extreme

Hurricane Florence is the new extreme – made worse by climate change - and Trump is complicit in the disaster that is about to unfold.