Sarah Thomson
Sarah Thomson is a community lawyer and advocate for climate action.

So, you've declared a climate emergency. Now what?
Six things councils can do right now to make the 'emergency' worth more than the paper it's written on.
Sarah Thomson is a community lawyer and advocate for climate action.
Six things councils can do right now to make the 'emergency' worth more than the paper it's written on.
Averting catastrophic climate change will require system-level change, not the light touch, 'gradual transition' approach our government is taking.
The High Court has dismissed law student Sarah Thomson’s audacious bid for a judicial review of the last government’s emission-reduction goals. But the ruling delivers some remarkable victories, Thomson writes.
I realised that politicians can’t always be trusted to act in the best interests of the people or the planet, and felt compelled by an irresistible force to do something, writes Sarah Thomson, ahead of a date at the High Court in Wellington