This metaphor redefines our role on the planet. It moves us from passive observers to active participants, emphasizing our collective responsibility to manage and care for our shared home, Earth, highlighting our shared fate and agency.
Quote by Naomi Klein: “We are not passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are the crew.”
We are not passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are the crew.
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Part of her climate activism, urging individuals to recognize their agency and collective power in addressing environmental crises, particularly around the release of 'This Changes Everything'.
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Canadian author and activist whose books No Logo and The Shock Doctrine reshaped how a generation understood globalisation and corporate power. Her more recent work focuses on climate change as both a crisis and an opportunity for radical economic transformation.
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