Should You Replace Your Gas Stove?
In the spirit of taking the politics out of the kitchen and focusing on the science of the issue …
In the spirit of taking the politics out of the kitchen and focusing on the science of the issue …
“…there are many reasons to remain concerned about sea level rise due to the shrinking Greenland ice sheet.”
It is difficult when family members disagree, but C-Change offers a way to find common ground. Recently we were honored to be invited to address the now politically-divisive issue of climate change by the Womenâs Alliance of Central Unitarian Church in Paramus, New Jersey as part of their fifth annual Speakers Series. The following is an adaptation of a sermon written and delivered by Katy Kinsolving, a C-Change founding member, on Sunday, October 24, 2021.
As a physician, I have seen firsthand the devastating health problems that air pollution can inflict: asthma attacks, strokes, heart attacks, lung cancer, and more.
Written by a prominent academic and science policy-maker, âUnsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What it Doesnât, and Why It Mattersâ contends that man-made climate change is indeed occurring, but points out several inconsistencies between what climate science says and what the public perceives.
Iâm feeling really good these days, mostly because of the big shift in momentum around climate action. As Bill McKibben, a noted climate change author and journalist, wrote last month, âThereâs a shock-and-awe feel to the barrage of actions, and thatâs the point: taken together, they send a decisive signal about the end of one epoch and the beginning of another.â
On January 6th, we were stunned as we watched an angry mob of citizens invade and desecrate the U.S. Capitol.
It was a startling culmination of years of divisiveness, misinformation, and demonization, stoked by pundits and politicians (on both sides). The fabric of our country is torn, and we will have to work hard to repair it.
At C-Change Conversations, we have worked to reduce the divide and help people understand that climate change is an issue that should bring us together rather than push us apart. Why? Because nature does not discern between a liberal or a conservative, or a farmer or a city dweller.