Alex LenfernaJustice Will Save UsThis is a draft introduction to a book-in-progress entitled Justice Will Save Us: Why Justice Holds the Key to Solving the Climate Crisis…Jul 4, 2021Jul 4, 2021
Alex LenfernaIt might be in arrears, but Soweto is a victim of the Eskom crisis, not the causeBy Alex LenfernaMar 1, 2020Mar 1, 2020
Alex LenfernaThe Non-Persecution of Cliff MassLate last year, Cliff Mass, the controversial weatherman and University of Washington Professor, started a firestorm in the climate denial…Jan 14, 2019Jan 14, 2019
Alex LenfernaIf You Care About Climate Change, Don’t Listen to Cliff Mass, Vote Yes on 1631Washington voters who open their voting guides will be in for a surprise when they see a lone atmospheric scientist standing…Oct 20, 20183Oct 20, 20183
Alex LenfernaTaking on Big Oil in Washington State: From I-732 to I-1631The oil industry likes to pretend that they are just meeting the demand for fossil fuels. They tell us, like a drug dealer, that they are…Oct 8, 20181Oct 8, 20181
Alex LenfernaClimate Reparations, for America?12 American cities and counties are suing fossil fuel companies for climate reparations, but they are also some of the biggest contributors…Aug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
Alex LenfernaAustralia’s Fossil Fuel Export TrilemmaAustralia’s fossil fuel exports are incompatible with the Paris Climate Agreement targets, forcing the world into a trilemma between…Aug 23, 20181Aug 23, 20181
Alex LenfernaClimate Disruption in the Legislature: Starting the Climate CountdownOn Monday the 8th of January, the Washington State Legislature opened their legislative session for the year. Their usual, mundane, and…Jan 14, 20182Jan 14, 20182
Alex LenfernaHurricanes, Climate Justice, & Bret Stephens — The NY Times’ Douchebag Climate ColumnistUC Berkeley American studies professor Michael Cohen once called on us to reclaim the word douchebag as referring to “someone —…Aug 31, 2017Aug 31, 2017
Alex LenfernaTrump is Withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement. Is it Time to Boycott America?“Trump is known to like walls. Maybe a wall of carbon tariffs around the US is a solution he will understand”May 31, 20171May 31, 20171