Articles by Yotam Marom

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Confessions of a Climate Change Denier
Yotam Marom – Waging Nonviolence, 12 Aug 2013

It wasn’t really until I was standing on the west side of Hoboken, N.J., in water and oil up to my thigh, that climate change really made sense.

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Occupy Sandy – From Relief to Resistance
Yotam Marom – Waging Nonviolence, 19 Nov 2012

13 Nov 2012 – Two weeks ago I was in my hometown of Hoboken, New Jersey, wading waist deep in a murky combination of floodwater, oil and sewage. More than a week later, after finally getting unstuck from New Jersey, I found myself in a van full of Occupy Sandy activists delivering hot meals to housing-project high rises in Coney Island. There is much work to do. But people are doing it — day by day, block by block. Windows of opportunity have opened here in New York, just as they have in other places around the world — from volunteer work to organizing, from emergency response to a genuine recovery, from relief to resistance.

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