Political leaders must prioritize climate action in policy decisions from "summary" of This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein
Political leaders have a critical role to play in addressing the urgent threat of climate change. They have the power to shape policies that can either accelerate or hinder the transition to a more sustainable future. This means that they must prioritize climate action in all policy decisions, from energy to transportation to agriculture. The consequences of failing to prioritize climate action are dire. We are already seeing the devastating impacts of climate change, from extreme weather events to rising sea levels. If political leaders continue to prioritize short-term profits over long-term sustainability, we will only see more environmental destruction and human suffering. It is not enough for political leade...
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