A Call to Action for U SPORTS Athletes: The Green Circle Movement Returns

Originally published at: A Call to Action for U SPORTS Athletes: The Green Circle Movement Returns – Running Hot Takes

The Situation 2023 was the hottest year on record by a longshot. Multiple climate modelling research groups reported global average surface temperature increases near 1.5 °C above the earth’s “pre-industrial average,” the reference period from 1850 to 1900 that is used as a baseline to measure global average temperature increases caused by the massive amount…

Nice work, Not Trackie! U-Sports competitors should also be reminded that there is genocidal ethnic cleansing playing out in real time as you assemble to do your thing this weekend-- a process unprecedented in your lifetimes, and in which your own national government is implicated by means of military support for the offending regime.

So, be sure to wear your green circles, but also take the opportunity to express your concern over the situation in Palestine/Greater Israel.

Ceasefire Now! Free Palestine!

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