It can be hard to engage with climate change at a time when so much is happening in the news, but there are plenty of climate-related developments and opportunities to be optimistic about.
in the past, but the number of countries struggling with heat at the moment is a sign of just how big of an impact the climate crisis is having on global temperatures.
While Dr Bell stresses it’s important to remember that things are bad, she also believes there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the future. “It’s important that we know the situation is bad, but we can’t let it overwhelm us because otherwise we won’t be able to take the action we need to take and we know we can take.”These are the women of colour activists to turn to for a fresh perspective on the climate crisis
“There are so many things that we can all do to reduce carbon emissions in our own lives, like giving up or cutting down on meat or not flying, for example,” Dr Bell says.
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