Andrew Ahern

Jan 17, 2025 | amandla.org.za | Busi Mtabane |Andrew Ahern

A perspective and analysis from a young, US-based activistOn November 5th, 2024, Donald Trump was re-elected the President of the United States. This comes just four years after his loss in the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden culminated in the insurrection that he helped instigate. From the outside looking in, it is perfectly reasonable to ask how over 76 million Americans could vote for a convicted criminal, insurrectionist and proud authoritarian strongman.

Jun 10, 2024 | gndmedia.co.uk | Andrew Ahern

In 2017, a study brought the biodiversity crisis to worldwide attention. Upon release, it had been ongoing for 27 years, trying to capture the abundance of insect populations in German nature reserves, or what are known as “protected areas”. In theory, such protected areas are supposed to be where insect populations and other species thrive. But what the scientists found completely alarmed them.

Jan 26, 2024 | resilience.org | Andrew Ahern

In a world where capitalism and green growth are often touted as the only options, Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto is a glimmer of hope shining through otherwise dark times. In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and global economic recession, an unlikely book became a bestseller, selling over 500,000 copies in Japan.

Aug 30, 2023 | blog.nwf.org | Andrew Ahern |Portia Bharath

On August 3, the New England for Offshore Wind Coalition, Environmental League of Massachusetts, and offshore wind developer Avangrid hosted a boat tour of the construction site for the Vineyard Wind 1 wind farm located 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard.