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In reply to the discussion: Yesterday I was subbing in a 4th grade class and a student was doing a report on global [View all]Sympthsical
(9,145 posts)2. I worry about things I know concretely will happen
That is climate change and all the disaster that comes with it.
Our democracy? I am not in panic mode about it.
But I don't get into panic mode about most political things. So far, I haven't been steered wrong.
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Yesterday I was subbing in a 4th grade class and a student was doing a report on global [View all]
kimbutgar
May 2022
OP
Even in my blue family, none of my blood relatives praised my environmental work
Tetrachloride
May 2022
#10
Thanks for doing that work. I was marching for Renewable Energies in the '80's.
electric_blue68
May 2022
#24
I'm just glad you're not required to "teach both sides of the climate-change controversy".
Mister Ed
May 2022
#17
Can't take effective action against climate change if we lose our democracy
Martin Eden
May 2022
#27