Rebecca Solnit
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“The very act of trying to look ahead to discern possibilities and offer warnings is in itself an act of hope." --Octavia Butler
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Our dear friend Ady Barkan died today. It’ll take a while to process the loss. His condition had stabilized & we thought too hopefully he’d be with us a bit longer. ALS is relentlessly cruel. But Ady found more courage & organized more relentlessly than anyone I’ve ever known. 1/
5. For the days when it's all feeling a bit much, then treat yourself to an essay from this inspiring compendium edited by Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua
“These talks show that fossil fuel phase out is for the first time at the top of the agenda at COP28. If countries are serious about limiting warming to 1.5°C, they must come to an agreement on ending fossil fuel expansion and building a just phase out...' priceofoil.org/2023/11/01/fos…
TODAY: President Biden' Department of Energy cannot pretend to be on the side of environmental justice while they are actively licensing more fossil fuel gas exports, which means more fracking, more air and water pollution, more pipelines, more export terminals, more sacrifice zones.…