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Your Crisis, Our Crisis
Your Crisis, Our Crisis
You are in danger.
You, your friends, your family, your home, and everything you love is in danger. Me too.
The question is: why aren't we acting like it? The truth is, most people have trouble truly believing in the crisis, because it is simply boring. Think about it: what do you get more emotional and passionate about? The scientific turning of the climate due to gases with caused by companies you've never heard of . . . or social issue problems with repercussions all around you to yourself and those you love, for example?
The personal effects of climate change are fatally subtle, even thought they surround you as you read.
But if we're going to save ourselves, we have to make ourselves believe in what is happening. This is real. Your home is on fire: we need to panic. That's the only rational thing -- not to be calm and duck the problem. The only thing we can do is to panic.
Fossil Fuels - Your Fake Friend
Fossil Fuels - Your Fake Friend
What makes your car go? What electrically powers the device you are reading this on, right now? What, fundamentally, builds all metropolises, all transportation, all factories . . . human life as we know it?
The sad, depressing answer? Fossil fuels. While these fuels may seem like an advancement, they almost single-handedly have put us into the crisis we are in now.
But first things first? What are fossil fuels, and what is the science behind them? Visit our subpage Fossil Fuels to find out.
But I thought it was global warming?
But I thought it was global warming?
Same thing -- no worries!
Don't worry, I get it -- modern terminology is confusingly in perpetual revision, so we can find the best words.
In climate activism, many activists are beginning to change the term to climate crisis rather than global warming or climate change. Global warming or climate change infers that, yes, we are getting warmer, but it has a rather scientific and usual connotation, and also infers that the rapid and fatal changes we are experiencing are normal. The term climate crisis, on the other hand,
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