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See it Before it’s Gone: The Paradox of ‘Last Chance Tourism’ on the Great Barrier Reef

Why are those on the frontlines ignored – while celebrities who model/foster the very lifestyles that contribute to our crisis are upheld as heroic icons?

The Political Correctness of 350

"Maybe that's why 350 is so popular with privileged North Americans and Europeans. It's always somebody else who has to live a life of deprivation. Not them."

On Anger, “Love Voices”, and “Divisiveness” In Their Environmental Movement

"Anger is an appropriate reaction to the rampant perpetuation of often invisibilized forms of racism and oppression. Anger is an appropriate reaction to the privileged gatekeepers of funding, resources, and power, when they fail to identify and challenge their understandings of our oppressions. Anger is appropriate when the earth is commodified for the capitalist agenda."