Aviva Chomsky

American historian · United States · Writers · Born 1957 · age 69

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Aviva Chomsky is an American historian, author and activist. She is a professor of history and the Coordinator of Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts. She previously taught at Bates College in Maine.

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2022“We are facing a climate catastrophe...The discourse might be going in the right direction, but our actions are going in, decidedly, the wrong direction. (page xi)”In their wordsIs Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022)Read the whole statement

“Confronting climate change means understanding how we got to this point, and challenging some of the basic ways our society and economy are organized. (page xvii)”In their wordsIs Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022)Read the whole statement

“We need to understand the system in order to change it. (page 140)”In their wordsIs Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022)Read the whole statement

“The framework of the Green New Deal gives us some radical, concrete, aspirational, yet achievable goals to fight for.”In their wordsIs Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022)Read the whole statement

“The world's most powerful governments and corporations will not act if they are not pressured from below. (p 181)”In their wordsIs Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022)Read the whole statement

“It's hard to mobilize to fight without a vision of the kind of social change you want, and when you have that vision, it's hard not to mobilize to bring it about.”In their wordsIs Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022)Read the whole statement

1957Born20 April 1957

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We are facing a climate catastrophe...The discourse might be going in the right direction, but our actions are going in, decidedly, the wrong direction. (page xi)
2022, Is Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022), Own words
Confronting climate change means understanding how we got to this point, and challenging some of the basic ways our society and economy are organized. (page xvii)
2022, Is Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022), Own words
We need to bring issues together because we need to bring people together to build the power necessary to create change. (page 140)
2022, Is Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice (2022), Own words

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