Climate Action Chat

Former Vice President Al Gore talked about climate change as a panelist at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January 2023.  Watch the video and share your thoughts... You might consider argument concepts, such as evidence, credibility, reasoning, language, values...(you do not have to)... Do Mr. Gore's comments offer reasons to be optimistic, realstic, pessimistic? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-br-n9xTOc

 In many countries politicians and citizens view climate change as a bipartisan issue.  In Denmark, for example, most people agree that Denmark needs to transition to an energy economy that relies on renewable sources, like wind and solar.  This article from Inside Climate News addresses the possiblility of Republicans and Democrats working together on climate change in the United States.  What actions could citizens take to persuade politicians of all parties and ideologies to find common ground on climate change?   https://apple.news/ArUJ0F_ iCTMuHvINqbvsW7A     

 Welcome to the Climate Action Chat blog, Winter 2023 posts.  In February and March I will present a variety of posts related to the climate crisis.  Shate your comments, questions, and contributions.  What climate change issues concern you the most?  What articles, books, reports, or websites do you recommend for gaining knowledge about the climate crisis?