Monthly Archives: September 2009

Communities that decide they can’t wait

Posted on 8 September 2009 by Peter Boyer

We’ve waited a long time for climate change action. Increasingly, people in communities have decided that it’s time to stop waiting and start doing. [8 September 2009 | Peter Boyer] There’s a play about a couple of blokes, Vladimir and Estragon, … Continue reading →

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Our culture is killing us

Posted on 1 September 2009 by Peter Boyer

We have to confront the fact that climate change is a global emergency before we can meet the real challenge, which is cultural change. [1 September 2009 | Peter Boyer] Getting busy is a sure way to lose track of time. … Continue reading →

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