Why Climate Change is Worse Than You Think

July 27, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment

Climate change is not moving as slowly as we’d like to think. In fact, half of all the damage done through burning fossil fuels has been just over the last 30 years. Unfortunately, every year is now more damaging than the last. The good news is that we are not at a point of no return. While we will never have the same climate we had before industrialization, we can make a positive impact on the future of climate change by taking action now.

David Wallace-Wells is the deputy editor of New York magazine and the author of the international bestseller The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming, published in February 2019, which the New York Times called both “brilliant” and “the most terrifying book I have ever read.” While the real truth about climate change can be scary, it’s a more important conversation than ever. Throughout our talk, David shares the history of climate change and the three major issues at hand: speed, scope, and severity.

Atmospheric Scientist: We’re Just Getting a Taste of How Bad Climate Change Can Get

July 26, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment

Professor of Atmospheric Science at Penn State, Michael Mann, says the Trump administration has done nothing when it comes to acting on Climate Change.

Jane Goodall on Climate Change: ‘Something’s got to give’

July 25, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment

At the age of 26, Dr. Jane Goodall pioneered new ways of researching animals including by living with them. Now, aged 85 and a UN Messenger of Peace, she travels over 300 days a year to share the urgency of taking action on behalf of all living things and the planet we share. She sat down with FRANCE 24’s Marjorie Paillon in Paris to discuss climate change, wealth inequality and being a role model.