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Posts tagged as “Climate change”

Rewiring Democracy: Beyond “Us” and “Them” – Conference

An international conference co-organized by Jeanne Etelain and Phillip John Usher Our current moment is one in which our understanding of democracy is placed under critical pressure, making it increasingly difficult to divide the world into “them” and “us”‐‐ and equally difficult to even know what is meant when we say “we.” Whereas a certain modern tradition defies the political via the…

Mobilizing for the Climate Emergency

Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben was among the first journalists to sound the alarm about the perils of climate change over 30 years ago, and he has continued to be a leading voice in raising awareness about climate disruption and a leader in launching an international climate movement as founder of 350.org. Marie Toussaint is a jurist and French member…