PostedJan 24, 2025 | Arts & Culture, book review, climate change, sustainability
Brief Reviews by Ross Thrasher Climate Hope: Stories of Action in an Age of Global Crisis, by David Geselbracht. Douglas & McIntyre, 2024. This is a personal account from a BC-based environmental journalist and lawyer. Geselbracht relates his interviews and...
PostedJan 12, 2025 | Arts & Culture, climate change, Youth
Rootbound is a gripping young adult climate fantasy novel bursting with hope, heart, adventure, and mystery (think Greta Thunberg x Percy Jackson). After her beloved sister Aspen disappears during a climate protest, seventeen-year-old Mira Bracken refuses to accept...
PostedDec 30, 2024 | Arts & Culture, climate change, community, Education, international news, sustainability, Youth
GTEC is delighted to share the press release below from GTEC’s US partner in New York. Congratulations to The Climate Museum of New York in finding a permanent home. MEDIA CONTACT: Saskia Randle, srandle@climatemuseum.org The Climate Museum Secures Permanent...
PostedDec 26, 2024 | Arts & Culture, book review, climate change, sustainability
Risky Business: The Future of Fossil Fuel Capitalism Book Review by Ross Thrasher Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown, by Andreas Malm and Wim Carton. Verso, 2024. The definition of the term overshoot is to go past (a point) unintentionally,...
PostedDec 26, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, opinion, sustainability, Youth
by Bill Stovin The use of art and entertainment in climate communication Alongside legacy media, there’s a whole new media landscape in which long form conversations are happening in podcasts, blogs and newsletters. Art, humor, stories and music are all ways in...
PostedDec 19, 2024 | Arts & Culture, climate change, community, Education, lifestyle, sustainability
The following newsletter has been reprinted here with the permission of the BC Hub, Seniors for Climate group. Dear Climate Friends, October 1st was Seniors Day in Canada and internationally. Seniors for Climate ran a national campaign to motivate seniors across the...