Do you feel it as people are waking up to climate change? A tipping point for climate action is rapidly spreading throughout the world. In Sacramento alone there are many upcoming activities by 350Sacramento and other organizations. Check the website or sign up for a newsletter and details
New times call for new measures and we will review several today. In these times as we head into new climate conditions on Earth different from those anyone has lived in before we need a call for courage, not hope now. We’ll hear more on that today from a climate scientist. It’s also time to call for the declaration of a climate emergency as others have done including the cities of Oakland, Berkeley and Richmond. More on that today too. How about a way to move forward? Today, I’ll introduce the Green New Deal as just that and how you can learn more and help secure it. (repeat from Show 134). I also have a discussion by a major insurer on climate change costing the US $160 billion in 2019.
Music: “Gasoline, Gasoline”, “Change this thing” Alex Smith EcoShock
“And now, find some shelter and get ready, it’s time for The Climate Report!”