In Druridge Bay local campaigners are celebrating the success of their campaign to stop plans for a new open cast coal mine. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)
So could they inspire more people to act to tackle climate change? There were plenty of practical suggestions of what to do in today's report from the Citizens Assembly brought together to look at government policy.
And with devastating wildfires raging once again on America's west coast, there's no doubt that climate change remains an urgent question.
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So could they inspire more people to act to tackle climate change? There were plenty of practical suggestions of what to do in today's report from the Citizens Assembly brought together to look at government policy.
And with devastating wildfires raging once again on America's west coast, there's no doubt that climate change remains an urgent question.
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Francisco Gimeno - BC Analyst Wildlife extinction goes beyond what is climate emergency. It's a mix of that, and plastic pollution, human population increase, lack of reforestation, short term politics, and a myriad of other reasons. Ignoring it is not going to solve it. We are already in times of changes but this now is one of dangerous disruption. When we see the need to act globally it will probably be too late. Be aware.