Jamaica Plain Forum presents: Tim DeChristopher, Wen Stephenson, Marla Marcum, Jay O’Hara We are facing catastrophic climate change and yet our political system is incapable of responding. The powerful fossil fuel industry is blocking policies to reduce greenhouse gas … Continued
“Sustainable is Possible” shows how Dancing Rabbit residents are living rich, full lives using only 10% of the resources of the average American. It includes a new section about climate disruption and the choices we can make to respond to this most pressing of environmental and social problems. Please join us!
The JP Forum is hosting a panel co-sponsored by 350 Massachusetts/Better Future Project and the Coalition for a Clean Energy Future on carbon pricing on Wednesday November 4th at 7:00 pm at the First Church Jamaica Plain, 6 Elliot St., Jamaica Plain
Mario, Cuba’s leading Energy Efficiency and Renewables Educator, emphasized the scientific nature of his US speaking tour before alluding to the immense potential for growth in both the US and Cuba as a result of new diplomatic openings. Candidly, he questioned why everyone is so curious about what is going to happen to Cuba and less so about how these changes are going to affect the United States. “Both countries have a lot to learn from each other,” he reassured the audience.
It’s no secret that our society has become unsustainable. Modern agriculture, industry and finance all extract more than they give back, and the Earth is starting to show the strain. How did we get in this mess? And, more importantly, what can we do to help our culture get back on track?