We Can’t Hold Back the Sea: A Woman’s Story of Climate Survival
Ursula Rakova’s island is disappearing into the sea. How will her community survive in the face of climate change? This is their story.
Shell oil to pay $84M for pollution in the Niger Delta
Shell has agreed to pay $84 million for two oil spills in the Niger Delta community of Bodo. A step in the right direction or a paltry sum in comparison with the devastation big oil is wreaking? It’s both.
Saving the Leuser Ecosystem for orangutans, elephants, and people
Rudi Putra is standing up to palm oil interests illegally poaching one of the most incredible forests on Earth.
To the Green Climate Fund: “Grassroots women need more resources”
The co-hosts of the Summit on Women and Climate call on the Green Climate Fund to take action and extend support to women-led solutions to climate change in advance of COP 21.
A climate defense that actually works
I am writing this note from New York. I wish you could be here to feel the charge of energy. An estimated 400,000 people flooded the streets on Sunday morning to demand bold action on the climate crisis. Here’s how I believe we should deal with climate change.