Our Obsession With Control
How an ambivalence to nature and the attitude that it exists in service of ‘man’ has led to an exploitative relationship It will cost you anywhere between $32,000 and $200,000. If…
Here are Eight Terrifying Inconvenient Truths About the ‘Fight’ to ‘Solve’ the Climate Crisis
Comforting lies hide horrifying truths Wind turbines gently slice through the air, generating the energy that powers our lives. A majestic sunrise creeps over the horizon. A glistening vibrant green meadow…
The Hidden Agenda: Five Reasons Why Climate Doublespeak Has Become a Formidable Weapon
Fact is proving stranger than fiction Winston Smith, the main protagonist of Orwell’s dystopic masterpiece 1984 sums up doublethink. Doublethink, so says Smith, is; “To know and not to know, to be…
Here Are Six Climate Megatrends That Are Set to Wreak Havoc In the Not-Too-Distant Future
We’re sleepwalking into a world of pain When does a crisis not feel like one? A crisis doesn’t feel like a crisis when there is barely any mention of the crisis in…
7 Psychological Reasons Why We’re Failing to Solve the Climate Crisis
We’re blind to our collective behaviour If insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results, then our approach to sustainability fits the bill. There is an…
Why Does Incrementalism Dominate When The Environmental Crisis Is Getting Worse?
Actions are constrained by possibilities In its latest Emissions Gap Report, the UNEP concludes there is no credible pathway to achieving the 1.5°C target and climate disaster can only be avoided…