How We Talk About Climate Change

The Sanders Institute

Aug 2, 2018

What are the most effective weapons in the fight against the climate crisis? New energy sources? New technology? Political action? One of the most powerful tools we have is the language we use to talk about the issue. In this video, Bill McKibben describes the ways in which both the public and the media can change the way that they talk about the climate crisis to ensure that all Americans understand what is going on, what is at stake, and what we can do to address it.

UN Chief on World Urban Forum

United Nations

Feb 9, 2020

Video message by H.E. Mr. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, on the World Urban Forum 10 (WUF10, 8-13 February 2020, Abu Dhabi, UAE). #WUF10 Find out more: https://wuf.unhabitat.org/ http://bit.ly/2SaZlxV

Mapping Foodways in African and American History | EV & N 338 | CCTV

On the Occasion of
Black History Month,
2020

http://ecoethics.net/2014-ENVRE120/20200209-EV&N-338-Link.html

https://www.cctvcambridge.org/node/696363

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The history of the slave trade has left its mark on the culinary and ethnobotanical record on all sides of the Atlantic economic system.  It is now possible to begin tracing this history with with historical accounts, ethnobotanical evidence, ethnographic research and new form of international collaboration afforded by newly developed computer and digitization technology.

See related:

• ‘Our Food System Is Very Much Modeled on Plantation Economics’ | FAIR
• The Historical Origins, Evolution and Future Dimensions of Africa’s Recurrent Food Crises
• The Globalization of Food Production: The Atlantic Plantation System and the Origins of Africa’s Food Crisis