So crazy, it just might work!
Posts by Suzanne Crawford O'Brien, PhD
Poster about the event on March 28th at 3pm PT.
Hey all! You're invited! Join @lesliedavenport.bsky.social, @kevinjamesobrien.bsky.social and I for a free on-line workshop on climate anxiety and resilience. March 28th, 3pm PT. After your local #NoKings rally, come join the conversation! Register with QR code in the poster, or luma.com/7xe4ftjp
So quoting the Bible gets you banned by the FCC now. Check out @jamestalarico.bsky.social's interview on Stephen Colbert... only available on youtube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiTJ...
Perhaps our job right now is simply to tell the truth, again, and again, and again.
“Tribes have an obligation to care for the rivers and waterways that have sustained their communities since before the existence of the United States." life."
Connections, relationships, and real understanding are the antidote to xenophobia.
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A great piece, on a film the religious studies nerd in me is so excited to see. (Now to convince my husband that a film about religious ecstasy and celibacy is going to make the best date night ever.)
A great piece on local solutions to a global challenge. Climate resilience starts with distributed, local resilience. www.climatesolutions.org/article/2026...
The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
Roses are red 🌹
We need to scale solar 😎
To build a mosaic is to recreate the future, Terry Tempest Williams tells us, based on what we have learned from the past. To gather up the brittle shards left by the blunt force of trauma, and create something new.
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Thanks for the share!
Pause your doom scrolling and celebrate: Indigenous Peruvians have secured legal rights for their native honey bee: rights to healthy populations in their natural habitat, to habitat restoration, and the right to be defended when their rights are violated. This!
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"It’s going to be hard to figure out how to fight wars over sunshine." @billmckibben.bsky.social gets it right again. Solar panels are the new peace symbols.
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On New Year’s Day, take a moment to be present with those relatives we lost, those relatives we found, and those relatives that we’re learning how to better care for. This is worth a deep mindful breath, of grief and gratitude.
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Appreciating this take by @billmckibben.bsky.social in The Guardian today.
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Climate change is a global problem. But the solutions are local. When national leaders fail us, local leaders are stepping up.
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Care about climate? Support Native self-determination. Indigenous sovereignty includes the right to protect their relatives.
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Love this!
MSVU unveils new mural to celebrate Mi’kmaq community
Story by @mmughees.bsky.social who took really fantastic photos!
www.halifaxexaminer.ca/indigenous-n...
After a buoyantly rebellious weekend, it feels right to re-share this article about the power of protest. If you missed it the first time, here's another chance to check it out.
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What's with all this "climate religion" talk? I break it down in my latest post. What MAGA gets right, and wrong, about the climate movement. open.substack.com/pub/suzannec...
🇦🇫 Thousands of Afghan allies who stood beside U.S. forces are still waiting for the safety they were promised.
🤝 The Enduring Welcome Act (HR 4995) would protect and continue this vital resettlement work.
Want to get involved in the fight against climate change? @citizenslobbyca.bsky.social's 2025 (on-line) Inclusion Conference starts tomorrow! CCL works across the aisle to get local, regional and national climate-friendly legislation moving forward. www.eventbrite.com/e/rooted-in-...
They shut it down, but it's back on line! The Fifth National Climate Assessment is up at nca5.climate.us That's what I'm talkin' 'bout! While the administration mothballed climate.gov, a volunteer staff is determined to make sure we still have access to the best science. Please support their work.
Sun day is just five days out! Time to get busy for renewable energy. Check out this great post from @billmckibben.bsky.social about upcoming events and opportunities.
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