The Human Dilemma
Many of us have begun to wake up to realize what we have done and continue to do to our planet. But many of us are still reluctant to make the necessary changes both individually and as a society. Throughout my short life, human nature has always been "if it doesn't affect me, why should I care". Like it or not, everyone is guilty of this attitude towards something in their lives. But it is this very human nature, that I feel may one day cause the destruction of our future. Climate change like it or not is real, whether you believe it or not, it is coming and it is happening. However, the first people to feel it wouldn't be me, nor will it be you who is reading this; it will be people without internet, living in poverty, living day by day, those much less off compared to us. When floods hit, we can drive a car and evacuate out of an area whereas they wouldn't see it coming until it hits them in the face. When a heatwave occurs, we have the luxury to turn on...