We all know the climate change challenges we face. No one perspective can capture its many dimensions and intersections with life and civilization.
The following eight messages together tell a story about climate change. You can follow the link for each message for a deeper dive into that message.
Come back to these messages every once in a while as we add new information.
Eight Messages of Climate Change
1. Climate change threatens everyone on Earth.
2. We, among the wealthiest in the world, have caused the problem.
3. We have until 2030 to reduce our carbon emissions by half to reduce the harms of climate change.
4. We have the moral choice between ignoring the suffering we cause acting to benefit our children and grandchildren, future generations, all people, and all life.
5. We care for others. Climate change and social justice are inextricably linked. We cannot tackle one without addressing the other.
6. We care for the Earth by living within natural limits. We live simply so that others may simply live.
7. We model with our lives how to live in ways that we want to see in the world.
8. We cooperate with others to transform how we live as a people on Earth.