The People's Climate March in New York City made history this month as the largest protest on climate change in the world. Over 300000 people joined the rally ...
========== The United Nations recently held their climate
summit in New York City. A few days ahead of the event, more than 300,000 people joined
a peaceful march in Manhattan to call attention to the issue of climate change. Secretary
Of State John Kerry recently argued that the problem of climate change should be addressed
with the same immediacy as Ebola or ISIS. So, putting politics aside, how serious is
this issue? Well, there’s an incredible amount of statistical
evidence that illustrates the severity of climate change. But instead of getting mired
down in talk about ice caps and polar bear populations, let’s just discuss what the
UN Climate Summit is really about: air pollution. The UN is meeting in hopes of signing a deal
that could cut down on carbon emissions worldwide. Just to be cle...