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Eight years of growth – a quick intro

It has been 8 years since we “swiped” each other to the right on the dating app Tinder – and what a journey it has been! Our Tinder profiles certainly did not say anything about activism, but we have been exploring this together. We found each other in our shared love for philosophy and a good discussion.

Eight years of growth – a quick intro

It has been 8 years since we “swiped” each other to the right on the dating app Tinder – and what …
8 years swiped right

Eight years of growth – a quick intro

It has been 8 years since we “swiped” each other to the right on the dating app Tinder – and what a journey it has been! Our Tinder profiles certainly did not say anything about activism, but we have been exploring this together. We found each other in our shared love for philosophy and a good discussion.

Eight years of growth – a quick intro

It has been 8 years since we “swiped” each other to the right on the dating app Tinder – and what …

Displacement in a changing climate

Weather-related disasters like hurricanes and floods displace millions annually, but slow-onset climate impacts often go unreported, driving millions more from their homes. As global temperatures soar, areas become uninhabitable, pushing millions to leave everything behind. Let’s discuss why.

Displacement in a changing climate

Weather-related disasters like hurricanes and floods displace millions annually, but slow-onset climate impacts often go unreported, driving millions more from their …
The imaginary lines that we call borders are unsuitable for a warming world - cover

Displacement in a changing climate

Weather-related disasters like hurricanes and floods displace millions annually, but slow-onset climate impacts often go unreported, driving millions more from their homes. As global temperatures soar, areas become uninhabitable, pushing millions to leave everything behind. Let’s discuss why.

Displacement in a changing climate

Weather-related disasters like hurricanes and floods displace millions annually, but slow-onset climate impacts often go unreported, driving millions more from their …

Don’t give power to hate

Let’s call for a society that works for everyone, a society that thrives on inclusivity, empathy, and justice, one where every individual is seen, heard, and valued, regardless of background, religion, gender, disability, or sexual orientation. Let’s stand together and demand a world without fascism, hate, violence, and oppression.

Don’t give power to hate

Let’s call for a society that works for everyone, a society that thrives on inclusivity, empathy, and justice, one where every …
Joy van Breda, Steven George and Elise van Breda at protest against hate The Hague

Don’t give power to hate

Let’s call for a society that works for everyone, a society that thrives on inclusivity, empathy, and justice, one where every individual is seen, heard, and valued, regardless of background, religion, gender, disability, or sexual orientation. Let’s stand together and demand a world without fascism, hate, violence, and oppression.

Don’t give power to hate

Let’s call for a society that works for everyone, a society that thrives on inclusivity, empathy, and justice, one where every …

This is not what climate equality looks like

The wealthiest 1% of the world’s population, are responsible for a staggering 16% of all carbon emissions, exceeding those of two-thirds of humanity. The consequences are dire, particularly for vulnerable communities and the collective efforts to combat the climate crisis.

This is not what climate equality looks like

The wealthiest 1% of the world’s population, are responsible for a staggering 16% of all carbon emissions, exceeding those of two-thirds …
This is not what climate equality looks like - Oxfam a planet for the 99% - cover

This is not what climate equality looks like

The wealthiest 1% of the world’s population, are responsible for a staggering 16% of all carbon emissions, exceeding those of two-thirds of humanity. The consequences are dire, particularly for vulnerable communities and the collective efforts to combat the climate crisis.

This is not what climate equality looks like

The wealthiest 1% of the world’s population, are responsible for a staggering 16% of all carbon emissions, exceeding those of two-thirds …

We facilitate Climate Fresk workshops!

On the last day of the UN Climate Change Conference #COP28, we were introduced to the Climate Fresk: a 3-hour interactive and collaborative workshop that helps participants better understand the fundamental science behind the causes and consequences of climate change and empowers them to take action.

We facilitate Climate Fresk workshops!

On the last day of the UN Climate Change Conference #COP28, we were introduced to the Climate Fresk: a 3-hour interactive and collaborative …
Children's version of Climate Fresk at Niftarlake College

We facilitate Climate Fresk workshops!

On the last day of the UN Climate Change Conference #COP28, we were introduced to the Climate Fresk: a 3-hour interactive and collaborative workshop that helps participants better understand the fundamental science behind the causes and consequences of climate change and empowers them to take action.

We facilitate Climate Fresk workshops!

On the last day of the UN Climate Change Conference #COP28, we were introduced to the Climate Fresk: a 3-hour interactive and collaborative …

COP28 photo recap

Last year, we had the opportunity to join the Plant Base Treaty at the COP28 climate conference to advocate for a swift transition towards a food system that is not only ecologically safe but also socially just. It was such a privilege to be surrounded by and connect with so many inspiring people from all around the

COP28 photo recap

Last year, we had the opportunity to join the Plant Base Treaty at the COP28 climate conference to advocate for a …
Elise and Joy van Breda at justice march COP28 Dubai

COP28 photo recap

Last year, we had the opportunity to join the Plant Base Treaty at the COP28 climate conference to advocate for a swift transition towards a food system that is not only ecologically safe but also socially just. It was such a privilege to be surrounded by and connect with so many inspiring people from all around the

COP28 photo recap

Last year, we had the opportunity to join the Plant Base Treaty at the COP28 climate conference to advocate for a …

Land-system change: protect what we have, restore what is lost.

We are in a delicate situation where we need strong and resilient ecosystems to help us mitigate and adapt to the changing climate, but they are weaker than ever. There is barely any nature left to back us up. It is time to discuss the Planetary Boundary land-system change.

Land-system change: protect what we have, restore what is lost.

We are in a delicate situation where we need strong and resilient ecosystems to help us mitigate and adapt to the …
Planetary boundary land-system change cover 1/10

Land-system change: protect what we have, restore what is lost.

We are in a delicate situation where we need strong and resilient ecosystems to help us mitigate and adapt to the changing climate, but they are weaker than ever. There is barely any nature left to back us up. It is time to discuss the Planetary Boundary land-system change.

Land-system change: protect what we have, restore what is lost.

We are in a delicate situation where we need strong and resilient ecosystems to help us mitigate and adapt to the …

Defend the deep – stop deep-sea mining

The Arctic’s deep seas could be next on the list for plunder if mining companies are given the go-ahead to exploit the ocean depths, the environmental cost will be devastating. Sign, to say no.

Defend the deep – stop deep-sea mining

The Arctic’s deep seas could be next on the list for plunder if mining companies are given the go-ahead to exploit …
Stop deep-sea mining Avaaz 1/3

Defend the deep – stop deep-sea mining

The Arctic’s deep seas could be next on the list for plunder if mining companies are given the go-ahead to exploit the ocean depths, the environmental cost will be devastating. Sign, to say no.

Defend the deep – stop deep-sea mining

The Arctic’s deep seas could be next on the list for plunder if mining companies are given the go-ahead to exploit …

24 revolutionary revolutions for 2024

Today’s social and planetary crises result from the oppressive and exploitative human systems created in the past. If we collectively choose to change course and uproot and restructure these systems, we can get the Earth’s systems back into a stable state and secure a safe and just future for all. Here are our 24 revolutionary resolutions for

24 revolutionary revolutions for 2024

Today’s social and planetary crises result from the oppressive and exploitative human systems created in the past. If we collectively choose …
2024 revolutionary resolutions 1/7

24 revolutionary revolutions for 2024

Today’s social and planetary crises result from the oppressive and exploitative human systems created in the past. If we collectively choose to change course and uproot and restructure these systems, we can get the Earth’s systems back into a stable state and secure a safe and just future for all. Here are our 24 revolutionary resolutions for

24 revolutionary revolutions for 2024

Today’s social and planetary crises result from the oppressive and exploitative human systems created in the past. If we collectively choose …

2023 highlights!

We’re not consistent in posting new content, nor can we keep our stories live to discuss all topics that do not get the attention they need – this has been bothering us a lot. But at the same time, we’ve been working hard to create the conditions needed for positive change. Let’s discuss some of our highlights

2023 highlights!

We’re not consistent in posting new content, nor can we keep our stories live to discuss all topics that do not …
2023 highlights 1/10 Joy and Elise at COP28

2023 highlights!

We’re not consistent in posting new content, nor can we keep our stories live to discuss all topics that do not get the attention they need – this has been bothering us a lot. But at the same time, we’ve been working hard to create the conditions needed for positive change. Let’s discuss some of our highlights

2023 highlights!

We’re not consistent in posting new content, nor can we keep our stories live to discuss all topics that do not …