Leaving fear behind

Picture this: in just one month’s time, the world will get its biggest wake-up call yet as millions go out on climate strike to stop business as usual. Offices, classrooms, factories, transport, shops and farms will fall strangely quiet. Instead, countless millions of youth, parents, and workers will fill the streets worldwide in a loud and colourful act of collective disruption. When the Arctic and the Amazon are literally on fire , it doesn’t take a climate scientist to understand we can’t continue down the same path. We can’t keep powering the world with fossil fuels. We can’t keep electing politicians who do nothing. But we can change course. Nelson Mandela once said: “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” For the Global Climate Strikes to succeed, we need everyone to believe we can end the age of fossil fuels. This issue of Fossil Free News gives you a glimpse into the lives of regular people who have left their fear behind and are working to make September 20 to 27 a turning point in history. In Case You Missed It Clad in a pinocchio nose, an […]

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