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1.66M views | Dec 2023

Climate justice can't
happen without
racial justice
09#22
David Lammy

4.09M views | Dec 2023

The most important
thing you can do to
fight climate change:
talk about it
17#02
Katharine Hayhoe

3.50M views | Dec 2023

Why lakes and rivers
should have the
same rights as
humans
13#12
Kelsey Leonard

1.41M views | Dec 2023

The case for
stubborn optimism
on climate
07#57
Christiana Figueres

6.35M views | Dec 2023

The disarming case
to act right now on
climate change
11#02
Greta Thunberg

321K views | Dec 2023

The link between
climate change,
health and poverty
12#03
Cheryl Holder

1.50M views | Dec 2023

The energy Africa
needs to develop --
and fight climate
change
06#40
Rose M. Mutiso

2.44M views | Dec 2023

The new urgency of
climate change
56#36
Al Gore

1.61M views | Dec 2023

Why climate change
is a threat to human
rights
21#32
Mary Robinson

3.67M views | Dec 2023

Climate change will
displace millions.
Here's how we
prepare
12#37
Colette Pichon Battle

2.32M views | Dec 2023

How climate change
could make our food
less nutritious
10#50
Kristie Ebi

429K views | Dec 2023

A coral reef love
story
06#32
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

2.91M views | Dec 2023

3 kinds of bias that
shape your
worldview
12#11
J. Marshall Shepherd

1.95M views | Dec 2023

What ocean
microbes reveal
about the changing
climate
12#56
Angelicque White

1.26M views | Dec 2023

Let's prepare for our
new climate
10#22
Vicki Arroyo

2.54M views | Dec 2023

How climate change
affects your mental
health
07#21
Britt Wray

1.44M views | Dec 2023

An economic case
for protecting the
planet
14#04
Naoko Ishii

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