We Can’t Post Our Way Through the Climate Crisis

A viral Instagram sticker got millions of users to participate in shallow climate action — but, could it have worked?

Jamie Cohen

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A dog gives side eye to the viral instagram challenge
A skeptical dog with the viral sticker

At least 4.1 million people participated in an Instagram viral trend on November 9 and 10. Post a picture of your pet and somehow, someone is going to plant a tree. The viral challenge…

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Jamie Cohen

Digital culture expert and meme scholar. Cultural and Media Studies PhD. Internet studies educator: social good, civic engagement and digital literacies