Joe McCarthy
About Joe McCarthy
Joe McCarthy is a Content Creator at Global Citizen. He believes apathy is the biggest threat to creating a more just world and tries his hardest to stay open-minded and curious. Living in New York keeps him aware of how interconnected our world is, how every action has ripples. He graduated from Southern Connecticut State University.
Stories
Finance & InnovationAmazon Invests $10 Million to Improve US Recycling Rates
Other major companies are joining the effort as well. Read more
EnvironmentYou're Eating 2,000 Microplastics Each Year Through Table Salt: Report
Microplastics pervade the planet. Read more
Finance & InnovationSubway Commuters in Istanbul Can Now Recycle Bottles for Tickets
Turkey is the most wasteful country in Europe. Read more
EnvironmentDead Shark Washes Ashore, Neck Bound With Plastic
The latest grisly example of a marine creature harmed by plastic. Read more
Girls & WomenThis Beautiful Short Film Shows How Personal Climate Change Is
Women and girls are most likely to be harmed by climate change. Read more
EnvironmentBill Gates and Ban Ki-moon Launch Massive Global Effort to Fight Climate Change
“We are at a moment of high risk and great promise.” Read more
EnvironmentRadiohead Frontman Thom Yorke Releases Song for Greenpeace's Antarctic Campaign
"There are some places on this planet that are meant to stay raw." Read more
EnvironmentBugs Are Declining Around the World and Experts Are Terrified
“This is one of the most disturbing articles I have ever read.” Read more
ImpactEducation$495.3M Committed to Education at Global Citizen Festival
Millions of people are set to be affected. Read more
EnvironmentThe Earth Needs 5 Million Years to Recover From Humans: Report
“Entire branches of Earth’s evolutionary tree were chopped off.” Read more