Nov 18, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Below is a form letter that can be used to begin to empower a climate justice tribunal that would employ a system of just and effective human rights. Summary of the issue Reliance on any basic norm, political obligation, or fundamental baseline for cost/benefit...
Nov 15, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
These are some basic facts about climate change: Climate change is now harming fetal and infant health harm, primarily in vulnerable families of color, as heat increases threaten to kill millions in the future. Roughly three quarters of attempts to mitigate the...
Nov 13, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Freedom really – or physically – means some relative level of self-determination. You would control your life and what influences you. Influence over you would be limited and highly decentralized. And if you wanted to maximize freedom, you would have to...
Nov 11, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Simply ask them: What are you doing to invest in resourcing young women to have their children in a time, place, manner, and with the necessary safeguards that protect those children and their rights, and avoids those children degrading their own environment in deadly...
Nov 10, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Almost every horrible thing – from child and animal torture to deadly inequality, to unbearable heat waves – we see in the world today was fundamentally caused decades ago, circa 1968, by wealthy world leader’s decision to adopt minimalist universal...
Nov 7, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates
Melanie Joy is a familiar name to many, for her work for animals and in challenging a quiet driver of suffering and sadness in the world today: Carnism. About Melanie: Melanie Joy, PhD, is a Harvard-educated psychologist specializing in relationships, communication,...
Nov 5, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Of course, no one knows. But these facts might indicate one way it might go: There is massive inequity that largely tracks race, based largely on inherited/unearned wealth, that means some have much more power than others, undercutting the democracy many died to...
Nov 2, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
A two-year-old was recently tortured and killed by his parents. Roughly five kids die at the hands of their parents each day. Why? This happens, fundamentally, because we do not ensure family planning policies that ensure all children a Fair Start in life. Those...
Nov 2, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Peter Singer has promoted consumption-based veganism, quite effectively. And at the same time, he has avoided taking a position to change family policies in a way that would benefit animals. We can summarize that approach as: “We should help animals by not...
