3 DECEMBER 2013
David Suzuki writes that before we can hope to adequately tackle climate change we must internalise the fact that “we are the earth, and whatever we do to the earth, we do to ourselves.
Yet ‘hope’, to my mind, is not enough of a driving force for the promotion of sustainable living. It is has an air of sacrifice and persists in the idea that the way we live in the Global North, with an overt reliance on dirty energy, daily power showers and avocados from Peru, is normal. ...
Read more at Young Friends of the Earth: http://www.youngfoe.ie/index.php/young-friends-of-the-earth-climate-champion-sinead-mercier-on-cop-19/