We Can Fix Climate Change2024 has been a series of bad news for climate change. From scorching global temperatures leading to devastating extreme weather, to the rise of climate denying politicians and directionless negotiations. As global warming approaches 1.5 degrees, I thought it was vital to break down how this year has affected me – a climate scientist working on the topic for over a decade. So I’m sharing some of the lessons I’ve learned, and why the last thing we should be doing right now is despairing.
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Summary
Adam Levy, a climate scientist, reflects on the challenges of 2024, highlighting the urgency of climate action amidst political apathy and personal resilience.
Highlights
- 🌍 Urgency of climate change is more critical than ever.
- ⚖️ Political negotiations have been disappointing this year.
- 🔥 Global temperatures are rising, affecting vulnerable communities.
- 🌱 Individual actions can still make a significant impact.
- 🧶 Knitting serves as a metaphor for incremental progress in climate action.
- 📉 Every avoided emission contributes to a livable future.
