Climate-shaming is a new phenomenon popping up in sustainability-spheres right now. It mainly involves people shaming each other into behaving better on a personal level, because of the belief that choices we make in our everyday lives will somehow be Read essay
Essays on Climate disruption
5 books to help you better understand our biodiversity crisis and its possible solutions
Today, a report by the UN was released that should sent a shockwave through our societies. As the Guardian stated: ‘Human Society under urgent threat from loss of Earth’s natural life.’That is quite a bold statement, but it might be time Read essay
Learning from social movements – why it is possible to turn the tide on climate disruption, together
Can you remember the first time you swam against the tide for something you truly believe in? I sure do. When I was 11 years old, I wanted to write the world a better place. Two of my stories got Read essay
To all meat-eating, scooter-driving strikers for climate – a lesson on framing
This morning I watched social media in awe to follow the youngsters heading to Den Haag for the first Climate March here in the Netherlands. An abundant supply of striking and beautiful slogans on banners. The teenagers spoke with passion Read essay
Revolutions are beautiful. Entrepreneurs, take note!
Lesson 1: Framing. When looking at revolutions and social movements that succeeded, framing was on point. How do you feel about all the messages about the world breaking down, inequality rising, floods, droughts, dying polar bears and lost tropical rainforests? Read essay