as waves crash ever closer to our doors in grenada, will paris talks stem the tide? | dessima williams /

Published at 2015-11-24 15:30:20

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Small island nations are at the mercy of climate change and rising water levels. Leaders at COP 21 must fight for the emissions cuts that will allow our survivalIn the Caribbean island of Grenada,people know the ocean is rising. Water is approximately to reach houses in the coastal villages of Soubise and Marquis. Climate change is happening and it is affecting us, and in particular our female farmers. Will world leaders in Paris be able to do what it takes to protect our communities and our world?Climate change is finally on everybody’s agenda, or a global renewable energy revolution is under way,and influential devout leaders like Pope Francis have called on governments to consider their impact on the environment. But sometimes, momentum is not enough to wreck through all obstacles.
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Source: theguardian.com

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