Throughout this time, one of the most important voices of the climate justice struggle has been naomi klein, the journalist, activist cofounder of the leap, and author of this changes. Over the course of this twoday conference, i will learn that obamas campaign promise to. The burning case for a green new deal, was written as wildfires raged from the west coast to the arctic, and published the same week that 16yearold climate. Since its release, naomi has been a leading advocate for the. Tony abbott is a climate change villain, says canadian author naomi klein read more naomi klein. There are so many reasons, most of us tell ourselves multiple different stories each day. Climate change is the critical problem of our time, klein believes, and it can be solved only through immediate action.
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