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May Boeve

May Boeve

May Boeve is the executive director of 350.org. Previously, May co­-founded and helped lead the Step It Up 2007 campaign, and prior to that was active in the campus climate movement while a student at Middlebury College. May is the co-­author, with Bill McKibben, of "Fight Global Warming Now" (2007).

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The World's Climate Refugees Must Not Be Forgotten

While providing disturbing details of the threats facing humanity on a heating planet, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has failed once again to recognize the centrality of migration.

May Boeve ·

Now is our chance to defend — not lose — the Earth.(Photo: Christopher Michel/Flickr/cc)

Writing a New Chapter, Not an Obituary, for the Planet

A recent New York Times Magazine article suggests action to address climate change is futile

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Time for Feeling Powerless in the Face of Climate Chaos Is Over

'This could be a turning point—if we push for it.'

May Boeve ·

Divestment is Working. Now It’s Time To Escalate the Fight

When you hear someone shouting "those people don’t matter!" it’s usually a good sign that "those people" are beginning to make a serious impact.

May Boeve ·

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