Drawdown. Scientists made a detailed “roadmap” for meeting the Paris climate goals. It’s eye-opening. Seven things that need to happen to keep global temperature rise below 2C. In late 2015, the world agreed to limit the global temperature rise to “well below 2C”.
Ever since the signing of the Paris Agreement on climate change, scientists, think tanks and policymakers have been scrambling to define exactly what meeting this temperature limit will mean in policy and investment terms. A new report released this week by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is the latest attempt to address this question. Commissioned by the German government in its role this year as G20 president, the report sets out the “essential elements” needed to create an energy sector transition consistent with the Paris Agreement. The G20 is a group of 20 major economies, including China, India, Germany, the UK and US, which accounts for 63% of global population and 83% of emissions. These produce significantly different results in areas such as remaining fossil fuel use and investment requirements. 1) Set a more stringent carbon budget.
Untitled. Weltweiter Schulstreik für die Beendigung der Klimazerstörung am 15. März: Jugend-Basisbewegung Sunrise wächst in den USA und beeinflusst schon die Politik: Sie ist Teil der internationalen Jugendbewegung für das Klima, die am 15. März weltweit die Schule. Evo Morales – Mayan Apocalypse. Evo Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous president, called for a new age to begin December 21, 2012.
Speaking at the United Nations in September, Morales said the date signals an end to individualism and capitalism and a turn toward the collective good. That's a common theme for Morales, who often speaks of 'vivir bien,' a phrase that can be translated as living well. 'Vivir bien' is often defined by the Andean nation's leaders as pursuing the collective good in balance with the Earth, and contrasted with 'living better,' which is seeking to amass wealth at the expense of the planet or other people.
Below is an excerpt from Morales' speech. "I wish to take this opportunity to announce an invitation to an international meeting on the 21 of December this year. Number 1: Global crisis of capitalism Number 2: Mold of civilization, world government, capitalism, socialism, community, culture of life Number 3: Climate crisis, relationship of the human being with nature. Films For Action. The Top 100 Documentaries We Can Use to Change the World. Last updated June 10th, 2020.
Image: Otro Mundo Es Posible/ Another World is Possible by Beatriz Aurora Castedo, Mexico City Documentaries have an incredible power to raise awareness and create transformative changes in consciousness both at the personal and global levels. Over the last [14] years, we've watched hundreds of social change documentaries and cataloged the best of them on this website. There's now so many that we realized we needed to filter this down even further. So what follows is our list of the very best 100 - hand-picked for their quality, insight and potential to inspire positive change. All of the films have been selected because they are either free to watch online, or can be rented online. Did we miss anything really good? If you're a filmmaker and want to add your film to our library, you can add it here (if it's free).
Fan suggestions: The Age of Stupid ($5) FILMING FOR CHANGE. FUTURZWEI. Stiftung Zukunftsfähigkeit. Wir bauen Zukunft – Zukunftszentrum Nieklitz – Experimentierfeld für bedarfsorientierte Innovation, soziales Unternehmertum, sowie nachhaltiges Bauen, Lernen und Leben.
Transportation. Architecture + Housing. Towards a New Urbanism. Open Source Ecology. Transition. Permaculture. Food + Agriculture. Carbon farming. Water. (B)CCS - Carbon Capture and Storage. Plastic Free Planet. Your Baby. Biodiversity. Cradle to cradle. Education. Money and Finance. 21st century Economics. DeGrowth - Postgrowth. Policy. RBE. Basic Income - Bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen. The Free World Charter: Let's make everything free.
Demographics. Peace. TZM. ZEITGEIST MOVING FORWARD - deutsch. ZEITGEIST: MOVING FORWARD. Consumption. (Social) Entrepreneurship. After Life.