We're now 2 yrs into the decisive decade. Emissions should be in an unprecedented fall, instead we're seeing the 2nd biggest rise ever recorded. We're wasting invaluable time pretending we can solve this crisis without treating it like a crisis. World leaders are still in denial.
We have seen some progress, with support from Global Affairs. 275 are out of our original list of 450. 175 remain in Afghanistan. But the hour is urgent. Earlier today Taliban appointed an al-Qaeda commander w/ zeal for targeting journalists as governor of Kabul. We must act.
@anne_theriault There is a reason why, say, a Barrymore sofa costs much more than an Ikea or a futon; it tends to last a lifetime and is able to be recovered/rebuilt.
@EmmMacfarlane I agree the You Tube crew was dreadful. Fortunately, I am one of those who enjoy baseball on the radio and the game was broadcast there.
Here's a piece of journalism trivia that seems topical right now: The skinny reporter's pad we all use was invented by Claude Sitton, who covered civil rights in the 1960s, because he needed to hide his notebooks to avoid being beaten up. https://t.co/jWwIyf20PK