On October 8th 2021, the United Nations Human Right Council belatedly recognized a reality that manifold countries have consistently lived with for years.
Environmental Preservation is, was, and always will be a Human Rights Issue
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Review of We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know by Sophie McNeill (2020)
I write this article as someone who has never experienced first-hand the types of bastardry, misanthropy or tyranny that I am about to describe and refer to. On the contrary, I write it as someone who has been blessed by the type of living, schooling and housing that my great grandparents' generation could not fathom. I write it as a son, brother, husband, runner, podcaster, environmentalist, bilingual, bibliophile and human rights activist.
Violating Rights Before Your Eyes: Climate Change and the Effect on Human Rights
A variation of this sign has been seen at pro wrestling events over the years, stating that 'if (X Wrestler) wins, we riot'. This version of the sign prophesizes strife that could occur should the climate crisis not be tackled. The result should the world not move be grave for human rights.
My Manifesto: How I Got My Bearings Back
I wrote this essay as part of an online organizing course I am taking at actbuildchange.com Please go there if you want to get skills to learn how to organize like MLK or Sylvia Pankhurst.
Tales from Humanitarian Bohemia 