The climate crisis is real – but overusing terms like 'crisis' and 'emergency' comes with risk
- Written by Noel Castree, Professor of Society & Environment, University of Technology Sydney
“Crisis” is an incredibly potent word, so it’s interesting to witness the way the phrase “climate crisis” has become part of the lingua franca.
Once associated only with a few “outspoken” scientists and activists, the phrase has now gone mainstream.
But what do people understand by the term “climate...





