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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums6 ways ordinary people can prevent climate change
I thought this would be a good time to re-post this.
Just change 12 years left to act, to now only 11.
:-/
Worried about the environment?
Scientists, researchers and advocates share the top changes we can make to be part of the climate change solution.
What can we do?
Focus on solutions, according to Crystal Chissell, a vice president for Project Drawdown, a coalition of researchers and scientists who are working on climate change solutions.
Chissell says reports of impending doom tend to cause ordinary people to feel hopeless and to shut down.
We will get a lot further toward solving the problem if we focus on solutions rather than continuing to highlight the problem, Chissell says.
Project Drawdown recently put together a report highlighting 30 behavioral solutions ordinary people can take to combat climate change. The top three include wasting less food, adopting a plant-rich diet and consuming less energy and water.
Scientists, researchers and advocates share the top changes we can make to be part of the climate change solution.
What can we do?
Focus on solutions, according to Crystal Chissell, a vice president for Project Drawdown, a coalition of researchers and scientists who are working on climate change solutions.
Chissell says reports of impending doom tend to cause ordinary people to feel hopeless and to shut down.
We will get a lot further toward solving the problem if we focus on solutions rather than continuing to highlight the problem, Chissell says.
Project Drawdown recently put together a report highlighting 30 behavioral solutions ordinary people can take to combat climate change. The top three include wasting less food, adopting a plant-rich diet and consuming less energy and water.
https://www.nbcnews.com/better/science/6-ways-ordinary-people-can-prevent-climate-change-according-researchers-ncna926311
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6 ways ordinary people can prevent climate change (Original Post)
Pluvious
Sep 2019
OP
bdamomma
(63,799 posts)1. Get that POS
to confess it is not a hoax, but he is too beholden to the Oil Industry, bastard.
Duppers
(28,117 posts)2. Stop propagating.
More later.
JI7
(89,240 posts)3. do restsurants not buy the fruits and vegetables that look odd ?
aren't there many ways these can be used and sold such as cutting them up and in premade salads ?