Climate Activism 2021 Style: “Optivism”
January 26, 2021
By Pamela Berns
“Your commitment to build back better with clean energy jobs and tackling the legacy of environmental injustice is the consequential action that science and our future demands.” the letter continues. “We will work alongside you to realize this ambitious pursuit,”
“Our children and grandchildren must see this as the moment the world was saved.”
With a list of over 150 signatures ranging from the heads of The Climate Reality Project, NRDC, WeAct and the Sierra Club to Jane Fonda, Henry Paulson, Jeff Bezos and Jerry Brown—the letter beautifully captures the spirit of the new activism— or should we call it “Optivism”?
Read the full letter here.
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