Going Green is NOT an Environmental Issue

Here is a short dialogue from George Miller who writes the “Climate Change Denial” blog. He argues quite eloquently that we need to stop categorizing climate change as an “environmental issue” because it allows politicians and other people to avoid being part of the solution. He poignantly states that it’s more about social welfare issues and human right issues. By discussing it as an issue about jobs or social justice, it allows more people to connect to climate change and see how it affects them. It opens up the conversation to those who aren’t just hemp wearing, treehuggers.

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