Young Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, rapper and climate change activist, is part of the generation that will inherit what is being wrought on Mother Earth right now. With scientists warning of various tipping points, cautioning about the continued extraction and use of fossil fuels, and raising the alarm about melting ice and rising seas, the outlook would seem to be dire. Yet Xiuhtezcatl, 14, sees at least eight reasons to be optimistic about the human race’s ability to persevere. Check out his work here.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015
8 Reasons for Climate Optimism, From Northern Colorado Teen Rapper and Activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
Young Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, rapper and climate change activist, is part of the generation that will inherit what is being wrought on Mother Earth right now. With scientists warning of various tipping points, cautioning about the continued extraction and use of fossil fuels, and raising the alarm about melting ice and rising seas, the outlook would seem to be dire. Yet Xiuhtezcatl, 14, sees at least eight reasons to be optimistic about the human race’s ability to persevere. Check out his work here.
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