Climate change is a big issue: you can ignore it, downplay it, hate it, or try to understand it in order to tacke it
Whether you are a casual reader or a real bookworm, come and join our book club where we will read a whole book together by sharing it (a collective reading method known as ‘arpentage’ in French). We will explain everything when you arrive!
After having read "Braiding Sweetgrass" from Robin Wall Kimerer and "Not the end of the World "from Hannah Ritchie las year we propose you three new books.
We will chose one one among these 3 books :
Dark Laboratory by Toa Leigh Goffe :
In Dark Laboratory, her groundbreaking new book, Goffe argues that it was the colonisation of the America by Christopher Columbus that set off the chain of events that has led us to where we stand today, on the precipice of global catastrophe.
How to Blow Up a Pipeline: Learning to Fight in a World on Fire by Andreas Malm
The science on climate change has been clear for a very long time now. Yet despite decades of appeals, mass street protests, petition campaigns, and peaceful demonstrations, we are still facing a booming fossil fuel industry, rising seas, rising emission levels, and a rising temperature. With the stakes so high, why haven't we moved beyond peaceful protest?
Climate Justice : What rich nation owe to the world and the future by Cass R Sunstein
If you're injuring someone, you should stop—and pay for the damage you've caused. Why, this book asks, does this simple proposition, generally accepted, not apply to climate change? In Climate Justice, a bracing challenge to status-quo thinking on the ethics of climate change, renowned author and legal scholar Cass Sunstein clearly frames what’s at stake and lays out the moral imperative:
Interested ? Please register at the following address: bookclub@citim.lu
