“The countries that flattened the coronavirus curve early on are doing far better than those like ours, which delayed. That’s a pretty perfect analog to the 30 years that we’ve wasted in the climate crisis.”
Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben is an author, environmentalist, and activist. In 1988 he wrote The End of Nature, the first book for a common audience about global warming. He is a co-founder and Senior Advisor at 350.org, an international climate campaign that works in 188 countries around the world.
Climate change disproportionately affects poor people and people of color. They should be compensated for their suffering
The Trump administration notified the United Nations Monday that it would withdraw the U.S. from the historic Paris climate agreement, starting a year-long process to leave the international pact to fight the climate crisis
Interview on why the human race may be reaching its final stages
I’ve had the privilege of getting to be a part of every one of the global mobilizations over the last 10 years. And Friday was really different. It was a quantum step up in numbers, but also in spirit
What if the banking, asset-management, and insurance industries moved away from fossil fuels?
Trillions of dollars of investments are being taken out of carbon-intensive companies. Governments must now take notice
Interview on what it will take to fight the growing threat of climate change
We’re running out of options, and we’re running out of decades
Trump’s team used last week to sneak in disastrous, linked policies on climate change and child refugee camps
