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We have a choice each of us MUST make. We can’t avoid it because to do nothing is itself a choice. I’ve made mine. How about you?
Something big is happening and you can’t avoid it. And you can’t avoid your own role and responsibility for what happens.
The historians lie. Events aren’t controlled by great men. Events — the future — will be shaped by people like us. If we refuse to act, we will cede the future to the people who are destroying our children’s Earth to satisfy personal greed.
Our refusal to act would be an easy mistake to make. We FEEL powerless.
Leaving The Crisis To Leaders and Activists
We have leaders in industry and politics who claim to be fixing things. We are in a transition to clean energy, they say. Trust us.
It’s been 35 years since climate scientist James Hansen warned Congress directly — slash fossil fuels sharply or our planet will boil and our climate will collapse.
Those leaders INCREASED fossil fuels. Today, the Earth is boiling and the climate is collapsing.
The current leaders are TALKING about fixing things but they, like their predecessors, are increasing fossil fuel use. We would be exceedingly stupid to trust them or to let them finish destroying the planet our…
