Why Can’t Governments Solve the Climate Crisis?

Calls to build back better after the Coronavirus has provided hope now is the time we'll deal with the climate crisis. We won't, here's why

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:July 12, 2020
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I remember it like it was yesterday. The day the Paris Climate Agreement was announced felt like a momentous occasion. 195 countries had come together to agree on commitments to fight…

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Calls to build back better after the Coronavirus has provided hope now is the time we'll deal with the climate crisis. We won't, here's why

How the Climate Crisis Will Make the Coronavirus Seem Small Fry

While the Coronavirus is temporary, the climate crisis will be the end of the world as we know it

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:May 17, 2020
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The coronavirus is a melting pot of emotions. On one hand, there’s the fear of infection by an invisible killer virus. The boredom and frustration of being a prisoner in your…

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While the Coronavirus is temporary, the climate crisis will be the end of the world as we know it

Why Utopia is a Possibility, not a Dreamland

We have the technological knowhow to create a sustainable society

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:May 10, 2020
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Ever since the publication of Thomas More’s book Utopia in 1516 we’ve had a fascination with the idea of the perfect society. A land where everyone lives in a state of…

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We have the technological knowhow to create a sustainable society

Small Actions Have Giant Consequences

Peoples everyday actions are leading us to environmental catastrophe

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:April 12, 2020
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It’s difficult to comprehend how something so small can have such a debilitating impact. A microscopic virus has crippled the global economy and altered our reality. One virus particle isn’t a…

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Peoples everyday actions are leading us to environmental catastrophe

Why are we so Bad at Solving Global Problems?

Despite the risk, we were ill-prepared for a global pandemic. The story is much the same for the climate crisis

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:March 29, 2020
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It’s the first time we’ve ever experienced anything like this but pandemics have happened before and they’ll happen again. Only last year the World Economic Forum (WEF) wrote a report suggesting…

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Despite the risk, we were ill-prepared for a global pandemic. The story is much the same for the climate crisis

Why Covid-19 is Great for the Environment but Terrible for the Economy

And shows why nothing’s being done about the climate crisis

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:March 15, 2020
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The outbreak of Covid-19 is a once in a lifetime event leading to countries such as China and Italy going into lockdown to limit the spread of the disease. The global…

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And shows why nothing’s being done about the climate crisis