I am so impressed by the young Australians calling their politicians to account. On Friday 30 November thousands of young Australian students skipped school for the day to join the "Strike 4 Climate Action". Along with other venues throughout the country they assembled outside Australia's parliament to demand action. And how did the politicians respond? … Continue reading Youth Rising
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A climate of hope
How we talk about climate change impacts on our young people. Much of the narrative is generated by those of us who may die before severe impacts arrive, but young people have decades of uncertainty ahead. And it is scary for them. The Royal Society identified a broad range of climate change health impacts in … Continue reading A climate of hope
What does regeneration look like?
An earlier post outlined regeneration drawing on Daniel Wahl's Designing Regenerative Cultures. The regenerative design framework from Designing Regenerative Cultures (excuse the spelling errors) It is easy to envision what regenerative agriculture looks like - growing carbon rich topsoil, with minimal external inputs and diverse plants and animals - but not so easy in other sectors. Health There … Continue reading What does regeneration look like?
Nose for Clothes
My mother was way ahead of her time. She found domestic chores a bore and preferred her career. So, when I branched out on my own, I was ignorant of the rhythm and pleasures of domestic life. All these years later, I’m still learning. Like others, I’m moving toward natural cleaners. I’ve gone nearly soap-free … Continue reading Nose for Clothes
EV action
By Joe Camuso Yoogo Electric Car Sharing for Whangarei We are in discussions with Yoogo to bring EV Car Sharing to Whangarei. Last Christmas Yoogo established 100 EVs and 100 Chargers in Christchurch at 12 different Pod locations. Anyone with a full drivers license can use these cars for $12 per hour business or $15 … Continue reading EV action
Climate Action Tai Tokerau 