Author Archives: Cheryl Bradbee

‘I’m glowing’: scientists are unlocking secrets of why forests make us happy

How happy do you feel right now? The question is asked by an app on my phone, and I drag the slider to the space between “not much” and “somewhat”. I’m about to start a walk in the woods that is part of a nationwide research project to investigate how better to design the forests […]

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on September 3, 2022

Action for the Climate Emergency

We believe in justice and equity. Communities most impacted by racial injustice and social inequity are also those most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. We place special focus on lifting up these voices within the global climate movement. We believe in telling the whole truth, because young people have the right to understand the […]

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on August 17, 2022

Revealed: how climate breakdown is supercharging toll of extreme weather

Chart showing extreme what types of weather events have been made more severe or likely by human-caused global heating. But with a crunch UN climate summit in Egypt in November fast approaching … Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on August 5, 2022

The Voice of Present & Future Generations

As a global social innovation enterprise, we combine grassroots action with advocacy at the highest levels of policy making to create a just, equitable, peaceful and nuclear-weapons-free world. The anthropogenic impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss disproportionately affect regions and communities least responsible for it – amongst them young people, the old and the […]

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on July 25, 2022

Virtual forum for urban leaders

Get full access to exclusive Daring Cities content and resources. To get the full experience of Daring Cities, join the Daring Cities community by creating an account. By creating an account, you’ll get exclusive access to on-demand content and resources. https://daringcities.org/register/ Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on July 19, 2022

Perhaps you want to know what they know?

If you could ask a post-secondary student anything about climate change, what would you ask? Perhaps you want to know what they know? Or are they afraid or concerned? Are they depressed? Do they think anything can be done? What should they do? Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on July 17, 2022

Here is the real resistance to climate action. . . follow the money.

Strong climate action could wipe $756bn from individuals’ pension funds and other investments in rich countries. Individuals in rich countries face huge financial losses if climate action slashes the value of fossil fuel assets, a study shows, despite many oil and gas fields being in other countries. Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on May 28, 2022

Annual General Meeting as a non-profit

Resilience 2:1 needs to have Annual General Meeting as a non-profit. We would love to see anyone who can come on June 1 at 6:30 pm EDT. Check in. Share ideas and stories. Plot future actions. RSVP and we will send the link. Spread the word

Posted by Cheryl Bradbee on May 20, 2022