Could the ‘Woke’ Generation Inspire a Social Revolution?

A Silent Revolution has created a movement of disillusioned people who want change

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:June 6, 2021
• Post category:Environment

The term ‘woke’ is used figuratively to refer to someone who is ‘aware’ or ‘well informed’ in a political or cultural sense. They know and understand the world in ways few…

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A Silent Revolution has created a movement of disillusioned people who want change

Are People Behaving Like Sheeple the Cause of the Climate Crisis?

The herd is destroying the world it depends on

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:May 2, 2021
• Post category:Environment

The word ‘sheeple’ is used so often it’s become an official word in the Oxford dictionary. A ‘sheeple’ is docile, foolish and easily led. They are people who conform to the…

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The herd is destroying the world it depends on

Has the Idea of Polar Bears Becoming Extinct Done More Harm Than Good?

A misguided view that the climate crisis is something that will happen elsewhere persists

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:March 28, 2021
• Post category:Environment

One of the first campaigns highlighting the dangers of climate change was that of polar bears becoming extinct due to the Arctic melting. The WWF first raised the alarm in the…

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We’re Facing Social Collapse So Why The Optimism?

Optimism bias means we believe we can solve the climate crisis, but this is not a problem that can be 'solved.'

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:January 24, 2021
• Post category:Environment

A recent letter by eminent scientists expressed their alarm that the climate crisis could lead to social collapse by the end of the century. Climate and Earth Scientists are aware of…

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Optimism bias means we believe we can solve the climate crisis, but this is not a problem that can be 'solved.'

Should Nature Have the Same Rights in Law as People?

Our relationship with nature is one of a destructive controller. To change the relationship, we must integrate nature into the law system.

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:December 6, 2020
• Post category:Environment

An explosion on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig in 2010 led to 130 million gallons of crude oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. The explosion was the result of gross…

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Our relationship with nature is one of a destructive controller. To change the relationship, we must integrate nature into the law system.

Who are the Superheroes and Supervillains of the Climate Crisis?

A battle between good and evil is playing out before our eyes, who will prevail?

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:November 8, 2020
• Post category:Environment

Every superhero movie follows a similar dynamic. At the start, you see the superhero flex their muscles, valiantly saving someone from a bad guy. The superhero is heralded as the hero…

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A battle between good and evil is playing out before our eyes, who will prevail?