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“Rapid population growth and technological innovation, combined with our lack of understanding about how the natural systems of which we are a part work, have created a mess.”

Quote by David Suzuki

Book:Just Cool It!: The Climate Crisis and What We Can Do - A Post-Paris Agreement Game Plan

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Just Cool It!: The Climate Crisis and What We Can Do - A Post-Paris Agreement Game Plan

Just Cool It! delves into the complexities of the climate crisis, offering a detailed analysis of the challenges and potential solutions. The book serves as a guidepost for policymakers, activists, and concerned citizens, outlining a game plan for post-Paris Agreement action. It explores various strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, adapting to climate change, and fostering international cooperation. more

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David Suzuki is a Canadian professor, author, television host, environmental activist, and scientist. He is renowned for his contributions to environmental protection, particularly in the areas of climate change, biodiversity, and sustainability. Born on March 24, 1936, Suzuki has been active in the public sphere since the 1960s. more

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