KEEPING CLIMATE CONCERN
Where are the inventive brains
That will help fast fashion to change,
So it finds novel courses
Meaning decreased resources
are lavished on any new range.
(Fast Fashion demands the use of massive quantities of water and results in a high proportion of garments going to landfill without being used or used only once or twice)
More about fabric and landfill HERE
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KEEPING CLIMATE CONCERN
Billions of stones on the shore,
are crying out why isn’t more
being done to make certain,
for the shores it’s not curtains,
especially those, homes to the poor.
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Don’t reach for that ignition key!
Can you walk there? Or cycle? Just see:
There’ll be less greenhouse gas
And less flab on your ass -
A win-win for you and for me!
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KEEPING CLIMATE CONCERN
You undergrads taught how to reason,
please realise that this is your season
to let leaders know
you’re expecting a flow
of policies, NOW! Clean and green-some
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KEEPING CLIMATE CONCERN
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KEEPING CLIMATE CONCERN
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We need you, marine engineers,
you can slow the Earth’s ending in tears,
by taking bold strides
that will draw from the tides:
clean energy now and for years.
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KEEPING CLIMATE CONCERN
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You shoppers in superstore aisles
when tempted by peaches in piles,
please will you remember
soft fruits in December
have thousands of grocery miles!
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if plantations get snow, wind and hail,
when they need lots of sun;
so take action become
a climate-wise fighter, don’t fail.
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Café owners, wherever you trade
You can help conversations upgrade
To climate awareness
And justice and fairness,
With Climericks framed and displayed.
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KEEPING CLIMATE CONCERN
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To climatologists, we should be grateful
for warning us, it would be fateful
not to take a swift course
to battle the force
of the Fossil fuel lobby – they’re hateful!
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Inspired by watching the tides from #Lindisfarne,the #HolyIsland in the North East of England
A tide running fast through a sound
Hints at just how much power could be found
In sea currents and flows
Where wise funding should go
So that vast terrawatts can abound.
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Lying to save fossil fuels
Is surely the action of fools!
Such lies will ensure
shares will soon hit the floor
as weather extremes smash all rules.
CNN reported recently on the depth of disinformation being put about by MAGA and similar American organisations. No doubt there are organisations in other countries including the UK
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To Sports stars who fear that defeat
might be theirs in unbearable heat:
get your fans to insist
national leaders desist
from support of fossil-fuel beasts.
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To see earlier posted Climericks - go to the
monthly collections (list in right hand
column)starting with April 2024 and
work backwards.
Today, two Climericks illustrating the attitudes of many of us in the wealthy West.
Lower Emissions, Oh, don’t even start!
By Abby Brook, Gloucester
Lower emissions, Oh, don’t even start!
It’s too inconvenient by far.
I don’t even like
Seeing people on bikes;
You won’t get me out of my car!
Why Shouldn’t I Fly in a Plane?
By Kathryn Price of ACW*
Why shouldn’t I fly in a plane?
You can’t cross the ocean by train,
And I simply must
Take vacations or bust!
While penguin chicks die in the rain.
*ACW Association of Christian Writers.
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To see earlier posted Climericks - go to the
monthly collections (list in right hand
column)starting with April 2024 and
work backwards.
