ENVIRONMENTAL GOOD NEWS
Is it just me, or does it feel like Mother Nature got a good few jabs in against humanity this year? After years and years of the relentless onslaught of pollution and casually arrogant destruction of the planet by the one species that has the ability to save it, 2020 saw us get a taste of our own medicine. And, like every childhood medicine we ever had to swallow, it tasted bad.
And although the world is all but completely fucked, there is still a sliver of hope that we can prevent our lovely little planet turning once and for all into one giant dumpster fire. Of course, it doesn’t help when people like Donald Trump (thankfully now replaced as President by Methuselah – I mean Joe Biden, who’s primary appeal is that he isn’t Donald Trump) withdrew the most powerful country in the world from the Paris Agreement on climate change, an agreement otherwise ratified by 188 nations, to keep the global temperature rise this century to below two degrees Celsius. However, thankfully, for every ignoramus like Trump, there are people who understand the threat, believe passionately in responding to it, and
