Daily Archives: September 22, 2014

“Inaction, dude,” said green-haired fine arts student Joe George, when I asked him what was the scariest part about global warming. “I keep imagining where I live in Brooklyn, just under water. It’s horrifying. You can’t stop the Atlantic Ocean.” … Continue reading →

For demonstrator Favianna Rodriguez, climate change is inextricable from social issues like feminism and immigration policy. To protest a “culture of hypersexuality,” she marched topless, with yellow butterfly stickers over each nipple. Rodriguez works with CultureStrike, an organization that supports … Continue reading →

“Carbon pollution directly results in asthma, heart disease, and cancer,” said Dr. Steve Auerbach, a New York pediatrician who also marched in his lab coat. 400,000 Converge on Manhattan to Demand Climate Change Action | TIME

Davidson and 60 of his classmates drove 26 hours up from New Orleans to attend the March, and after it’s over, they’ll hop right back on the road and drive 26 hours again in order to make it to class … Continue reading →