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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">1. The history of the youth-led Sunrise movement, mover of the Green New Deal, serves as the focus for a sketch of the origins and prospects of climate activism in the US.
</span><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/03/07/the-youth-movement-trying-to-revolutionize-climate-politics?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Magazine_Daily_022822&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&bxid=5be9cafe24c17c6adf39e724&cndid=18164692&hasha=8c547d53af6ff6fc7d49cb8612c07102&hashb=e0cd75d11efd01a0b77ab9e6aebc9acfab41dac0&hashc=fe17c36079354ec46082a9a7c8fc19c8d3b811c991613e650512e53c322cb659&esrc=auto_auth_de&utm_term=TNY_Daily"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/03/07/the-youth-movement-trying-to-revolutionize-climate-politics?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Magazine_Daily_022822&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&bxid=5be9cafe24c17c6adf39e724&cndid=18164692&hasha=8c547d53af6ff6fc7d49cb8612c07102&hashb=e0cd75d11efd01a0b77ab9e6aebc9acfab41dac0&hashc=fe17c36079354ec46082a9a7c8fc19c8d3b811c991613e650512e53c322cb659&esrc=auto_auth_de&utm_term=TNY_Daily</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">2. Six lifestyle changes can cut carbon emissions by a quarter. While personal actions cannot solve the climate problem, they can help, and a pledge to observe the measures involves you in the solution.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">3. Of the six pledges, a plant-based diet is the most necessary to achieving a stable climate and a sustainable way of life. Google ”planetary health diet” for further info. A three-year old Guardian article makes the case.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">4. A factor of the necessary diet change is that we need to rewild a lot of the land now devoted to raising and feeding animals. A study in Nature Food analyzes the impact through land use changes if 54 wealthy nations adopted
 the planetary health diet. <a href="https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2022/01/what-would-happen-if-just-54-wealthy-nations-adopted-the-eat-lancet-planetary-health-diet/">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">5. The Amazon rainforest has been predicted by computer models to be approaching a tipping point beyond which it will convert to savannah within decades, releasing significant carbon to the atmosphere. Now a study of satellite
 data over the past thirty years indicates that over 75% is already losing stability, and the forest as a whole appears to be close to an irreversible degradation, with knock-on effects for the general climate system. The study indicates that the forest has
 not yet reached its tipping point. We do not know when it will occur. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
 </span><a href="https://www.carbonbrief.org/declining-resilience-pushing-amazon-rainforest-towards-tipping-point?utm_campaign=buffer&utm_content=buffer425b0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com">https://www.carbonbrief.org/declining-resilience-pushing-amazon-rainforest-towards-tipping-point?utm_campaign=buffer&utm_content=buffer425b0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com</a><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">6. A bipartisan movement in the US legislature would end the import of Russian oil. What would replace it? New oil sources, or renewables? (The EU is debating the issue as well.)
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