The average temperature of the last 15 years has been the highest ever recorded.
The ice cap is 40% thinner than 40 years ago.
There may be at least 200 million climate refugees by 2050.
The cost of our actions is high.
Others pay the price without having been actively involved.
Refugee camps as big as cities, sprawling in the desert.
How many men, women, and children will be left by the wayside tomorrow?
It's too late to be a pessimist. Worldwide, 4 out of 5 children are given an education. Lesotho, one of the poorest nations, is proportionally the one that invests most in its people's education. Qatar, one of the richest nations, has opened some of the best universities. Culture, research, innovation are inexhaustible resources. Actions ARE being taken. Land IS being protected and repaired. Reforestation IS growing in many places. Costa Rica has abandoned its army, putting its resources into the environment and its people.
It's too late to be a pessimist.
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