Rupert Read π
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Co-Director of the Climate Majority Project @CMP_voice | Emeritus Prof of Philosophy @uniofeastanglia | RTs not necessarily endorsements | CIVIL discourse only.
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'No-one is coming to save us. In the next few years, weβre highly likely to experience weather extremes weβve literally never experienced before.'
I was interviewed by Ian Sinclair for the Morning Star about the urgency of #ClimateAction .
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/there-β¦
May 8th: I'll be giving the following lecture (online and in person) York St John University
'EARTH-HOPE: How through the coming #climate chaos we will come to find common cause in aΒ spiritualΒ orientation to our planetary home.'
ποΈRegister for a free ticket π
eventbrite.co.uk/e/ebor-lectureβ¦
Phoenix, Dodo or Butterfly?
π For more on these possible futures, read this short opinion piece based on a chapter of Rupert Read πβs book, here:
edp24.co.uk/news/24192268.β¦
'I believe that everyone has a power, indeed a superpower in relation to this...'
You don't have to engage in radical tactics to play your part in #ClimateAction . How will you use your superpower? I talk more about this in the interview linked below.
abc.net.au/listen/programβ¦
Rupert Read π Ian Sinclair Morning Star If we do not transform, transformation will be forced upon us.
A truly terrifying prospect.
'No-one is coming to save us. In the next few years, weβre highly likely to experience weather extremes weβve literally never experienced before.'
I was interviewed by Ian Sinclair for the Morning Star about the urgency of #ClimateAction .
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/there-β¦
βYour leaders have failed you. Your governments have failed you. Your parents and their generation have failed you. Your teachers have failed you and I have failed you.β
The stark opening of my speech in 2018 at Churchill College, #Cambridge .
youtube.com/watch?v=uzCxFPβ¦
I heard this talk live. I thought the title, β2 years to save the worldβ, spectacularly ill-advised.
In 2 years time, when the world has, self-evidently, failed to do what Stiell said it should, whatβs he gonna do? Give up and be a doomer? Or give us another extreme βdeadlineβ?