// Hidden Stories SeriesThe Territory: A resounding ode to Indigenous fortitude amidst rampant exploitation in the AmazonNovember 1, 2023ReviewA poignant magnification of the resilience and resistance amidst the daunting challenges of Amazonian deforestation and societal upheavals.The Territory, Hussh Critic’s Pick Directed by Alex Pritz Documentary | PG | 1h 23mIn the cascading narratives of global climate crises, stories of Indigenous …
// Hidden Stories SeriesDecolonising climate change: A quest for environmental justice and equityOctober 30, 2023Without trying to be crass, climate is a hot topic right now. Yet in our haste to alert our slumbering world to the realities the crisis is creating on a daily basis, we seem to still be overlooking the intricate tapestry that ties environmental degradation to …
// Hidden Stories SeriesHow our words can shape environmental actionOctober 9, 2023Within the vast sphere of sustainability, words don’t merely act as messengers; they dynamically sculpt our perception of reality.Language—and its intricate interplay with our cognition—has been the subject of intrigue for philosophers, linguists, and sociologists for centuries. As many experts have surmised, words serve as more than functional tools; …
// Hidden Stories SeriesIs the West turning its back on climate migrants?October 5, 2023Unlike even a few years ago, scientists are almost unanimously aligned in their thinking: natural disasters are increasing at an alarming rate due to climate change.This increase is affecting communities around the world—and most notably and disproportionately those in already highly vulnerable regions. The impact isn’t merely …
// Hidden Stories SeriesWhat does the future of our energy security look like in a green transitioning world?October 3, 2023Nestled amidst the revolutionary innovations and startups of Silicon Valley, lies Dr. Sarah Lindholm’s laboratory. In a world heating up over the debate surrounding climate change, it stands more as a testament to the urgency of the green transition than to …
// Hidden Stories SeriesThe climate action nexus modelAugust 10, 2023We’re in an age of accelerating climate change. I think even the last remaining sceptics are being humbled by the tumultuous weather and catastrophic scenes affecting every continent.As the world continues to boil over, we face a profound challenge that demands a nuanced understanding of human behaviour, both individual and collective. …
// Hidden Stories SeriesThe intersection of climate action and social justice: Cultivating a society that prioritises kindness, generosity, and welfareJuly 10, 2023Life today is complex. We’re seeing a multitude of overlapping crises that require a multifaceted approach to encompass climate justice, social inequity, and a lack of economic progress.The path to a decarbonised and less polluted world must also strive …
// Hidden Stories SeriesIs economic growth and sustainability really compatible?June 28, 2023Protect nature or accelerate economic growth?It’s a question that’s becoming increasingly more timely. In order to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, it’s now widely accepted that humanity must safeguard and restore extensive land areas; yet policymakers face the challenge of balancing environmental conservation with the desire to improve quality of …
// Hidden Stories SeriesA spotlight on Archana Soreng: Amplifying Indigenous voices for a sustainable futureJune 12, 2023Indigenous Climate Advocate, UN Youth Advisory Member, and Voice of Odisha’s Kharia Tribe.Archana Soreng was born into the Kharia tribe of Odisha, India, an Indigenous community with a rich legacy of stewarding the Earth’s biodiversity. Elevated to global prominence as a passionate climate activist, …
// Hidden Stories SeriesA spotlight on Helena Gualinga: Championing Indigenous rights in the fight against climate changeJune 6, 2023In the heart of the Ecuadorian rainforest, Helena Gualinga, a proud member of the Kichwa Sarayaku community, carries on her family’s legacy of environmental activism.As a co-founder of Polluters Out, Gualinga leads a global coalition of passionate young activists who demand the …