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Elizabeth Woodworth

    Unprecedented Crime
    The November Deep
    Unprecedented Climate Mobilization: A Handbook for Citizens and Their Governments
    Let 100 Voices Speak
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    • How the internet is changing the world's fastest growing superpower, on a scale unknown in modern history

      Let 100 Voices Speak
    • Global warming is presented as a critical existential threat, comparable to nuclear war, highlighting the urgency of the situation. Despite recognition from the UN and international bodies, governmental actions remain insufficient to address this pressing issue. The book delves into the challenges of mobilizing effective responses to climate change and emphasizes the need for immediate and substantial action to avert catastrophic consequences.

      Unprecedented Climate Mobilization: A Handbook for Citizens and Their Governments
    • The November Deep

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Set in Canada, the story introduces Nell Fitzgerald O'Donovan, a clever and charismatic redhead with a natural intuition and problem-solving skills. As the first installment in a series, it promises exciting adventures that highlight her unique abilities and vibrant personality.

      The November Deep
    • In 2017, the heat waves, extreme wild fires, and flooding around the world confirmed beyond doubt that climate disruption is now a full-blown emergency. We have entered Churchills (3z(Bperiod of consequences(3y(B, yet governments have simply watched the disasters magnify, while rushing ahead with new pipelines and annual trillions in fossil fuel subsidies. Governments simply cannot say they did not know. The events we are seeing today have been consistently forecast ever since the First Assessment by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which was signed by all governments back in 1990, which The Lancet has described as the best research project ever designed. Unprecedented Crime first lays out the culpability of governmental, political and religious bodies, corporations, and the media through their failure to report or act on the climate emergency. No emergency response has even been contemplated by wealthy high-emitting national governments. Extreme weather reporting never even hints at the need to address climate change. It then reports how independently of governments, scores of proven zero- carbon game changers have been coming online all over the world. These exciting technologies, described in the book, are now able to power both household electricity and energy-dense heavy industry. We already have the technical solutions to the CO2 problem. With these solutions we can act in time to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to near-zero within 20 years. These willful crimes against life itself by negligent governments, oblivious media and an insouciant civil society are crimes that everyday citizens can nonetheless readily grasp and then take to the streets and to the courts to protest on behalf of their children and grand-children. This thoroughly researched and highly-documented book will show them how

      Unprecedented Crime