"The Arctic is Screaming" read an Associated Press article recently
about the climate crisis in the far North. Help continue the movement for federal, state and local climate action by
bringing the front line of the crisis: the
With the second edition of his Arctic Melting book coming out soon, Kister is launching another multi-media speaking tour to show what is happening in the far northern lands, and why we must take immediate action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
For many, climate change is still an abstract issue, and something that
we fear in the future. But in the
We have heard so much about the climate crisis, it is a challenge to find
innovative new ways to make a difference on this issue. Kister has a
unique presentation that features his amazing journey from
Facts about climate change’s impacts on polar bear, walrus, Arctic fox, Arctic char, salmon, forests, glaciers, lakes, ice sheets, sea levels, permafrost, shorelines, native villages, subsistence hunting and much more are interspersed through the narrative.
You can watch one of the presentations that Kister gave in
A solid set of solutions are set forth, centering on the need for a mandatory cap and reduction of emissions, which will spur action on all levels for innovative ways to cup emissions. We already know energy saving measures that will also save money: it just takes some incentive-creating legislation like a cap and trade system to achieve it. Kister has lived entirely with solar and wind energy, knowing first hand how well they work, and how economical they are.
With positive feedback loops kicking in, temperature rises and the severe weather that causes promises to be horrific in coming decades, and we must do everything we can to stop the cause of the problem: greenhouse gas emissions. Contact Kister at chadkister@gmail.com, 740-753-3888 or 740-707-4110 if you are interested in hosting a presentation. Please make sure that you hear back from him if you email or leave a message, as many messages do not get through.