From teen climate activist Greta Thunberg being named Time magazine “Person of the Year,” to Speaker of the house Nancy Pelosi leading a Congressional delegation to COP25, to Gender Day, females are leading demands for immediate and substantial climate action.
” last month; the U.S. is on the brink of fulfilling Trump’s declaration to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Climate Accord ; 2020 is also the 50anniversary of Earth Day; and the world is watching the same U.S. president face impeachment from office for only the fourth time in all of U.S. history at the same time he may be facing the reelection wenAmendment, giving women the right to vote, when women are the largest single voting bloc.
Perhaps the silver lining in the current U.S. administration’s climate denialism and support of continued CO2 emissions, against the rest of the global economic and geopolitical community, is that people who have been quiet are speaking up and are finding other ways to stop climate change because they cannot depend on the U.S. government to lead on this issue.
After all, this is a multi-generational challenge that affects every single person on Mother Earth, no matter where they live or how much money they have. Even Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property in Florida is at grave risk from sea-level rise.
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