Joyce Fegan: It’s time we put our action where our outrage is

In the age of click-tivism, where every smartphone owner can have their two cents’ worth of outrage via their social media platform of choice, we’re in the dangerous territory of being all talk and no action.

We sit between a 73-year-old Irish grandmother on hunger strike outside Dáil Éireann, such is her anxiety over the planet’s future, and a 16-year-old teenager currently sailing across the Atlantic, as opposed to flying, such is the extent of her eco-worry.