Tag: Climate Change

Emotions ran high as Dutch climate protesters gathered, expressing deep frustration and urgency about the government's lack of action against climate change.
BooksEnvironment & Animals

How Emotions Shape Climate Action: Barriers and Agency

About the book Feeling Climate Change: How Emotions Govern Our Responses to…

By Debra Davidson 19 Min Read
Industrial chimneys releasing smoke into the sky, highlighting the environmental impact of human activity on the planet and the challenges humanity faces with pollution and climate change.
BooksEnvironment & Animals

Does Humanity Have a Death Wish?

In short, yes—but we can stop this wish from becoming reality

By Jon Mills 16 Min Read
A woman in traditional attire is seated under a tree, meticulously sewing a patterned fabric. Beside her, two young children rest on a wooden platform, surrounded by vibrant blankets and lush greenery, capturing a moment of daily life and vulnerability in a rural setting.
Human Rights

Vulnerability Framing in UN Climate Change and Human Rights

The UN's framing of vulnerability, while effective in highlighting the disproportionate impacts…

By Monika Mayrhofer 18 Min Read
An MQ-9 Reaper drone with missiles on a runway, guided by a camouflaged military operator, illustrating the digital dilemmas of unmanned, AI-equipped warfare technology.
Technology

Digital Dilemmas: Ethical AI in a Globalized World

The deployment of Artificial Intelligence in addressing global challenges marks a defining…

By Guglielmo Tamburrini 8 Min Read
Designer Vivienne Westwood leads a crowd of over 50,000 activists through the streets of London, England, rallying for climate change action in anticipation of COP21 in Paris, France. The urgency of climate law reform is palpable as the mass of determined faces marches forward in solidarity. Photo by Matthew Kirby.
Environment & Animals

Climate Law: Judiciary’s Role in a Democratic Theatre

Courts are increasingly pivotal in shaping climate law, balancing judicial intervention with…

By P&RR 11 Min Read
The scenario involves a police officer filming a Just Stop Oil activist on Whitehall near Parliament Square on 20 May 2023. This situation exemplifies the complex dynamics between violence and nonviolence, often dubbed the "Violence-Nonviolence Binary," within the context of social activism and law enforcement.
Environment & Animals

Rethinking the Violence-Nonviolence Binary in Climate

In the urgent quest to combat climate change, must we choose between…

By P&RR 11 Min Read
Child with evocative expression symbolizing the concerns and challenges, such as hunger and environmental threats, that future generations will face.
Books

Future Generations: A Timely Call to Action

The book explores the urgent imperative of safeguarding the rights and prosperity…

By P&RR 4 Min Read
Minimalist horizontal illustration with abstract elements related to climate, depicting the global youth uprising and climate activism inspired by Greta Thunberg. The image integrates clean lines and simple shapes with textures or patterns that convey the urgency and determination of the youth movement. While the portrayal is abstract, the central theme of youth activism and intergenerational climate justice is evident and aligned with the article's content.
Environment & Animals

Empowered Aussie Youth: Pioneering Climate Justice

Australian youth are at the forefront of climate advocacy, driving change through…

By P&RR 6 Min Read
Horizontal illustration showcasing digital activism with a minimalist design, blended with abstract climate art elements that depict digital activism, human rights, and the climate crisis.
Environment & Animals

Digital activism: A New Frontier for Human Rights

Digital activism has become a powerful tool for mobilizing collective action. The…

By P&RR 12 Min Read