Not Normal
As was the case for many Portlanders last week, my family lost power during the wind and freezing temperatures on Saturday the 13th. Our old house is not well insulated and the temperature dropped fast over … Read more
Climate Breakdown
Indebted to Earth
Human arrogancehas done what we couldto subdue our Mother Earth,extracting what we dubbed her riches –the wood, coal, and oil to fuelour frantic race for comfort and convenience,the spices, sugar, tobacco, tea, and coffeeto sate … Read more
Book Review: No Planet B
No Planet B is an anthology of Teen Vogue articles centering climate. All are written by youth in the years 2016-19, with some additions by the editor, Lucy Diavolo, mid-COVID. They cover a wide array … Read more
Climate Crisis: Looking at the Bigger Picture
Nakate talks about her own story of becoming an activist in a country where protesting could lead to her arrest. She highlights the moment at the World Economic Forum in Davos where she, the only activist from Africa, and the only Black activist, was cropped out of a photo of youth climate activists