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Start by asking open questions to discover what they care about and what they believe - the better you understand the beliefs and values of the person you're talking to, the better equipped you'll be to engage them in the climate conversation.
UNFCCC and the Rio Convention The UNFCCC is a “Rio Convention”, one of two opened for signature at the “Rio Earth Summit” in 1992. Its sister Rio Conventions are the UN Convention on Biological Diversity and the Convention to Combat Desertification.
2. Convey the problem and the solutions Tell a story – make it real. Presenting data alone may numb the audience. Empower people. Let people know that they have the power to effect change. Link it to justice. Climate change is not just about science, it is also an issue of justice. Avoid stereotypes.
Climate change: An introduction What does it mean to say the climate is changing? First, 'climate' is very different from 'weather'. What is the greenhouse effect? ... Where do greenhouse gases come from? ... Is there any doubt about what's happening? ... What can we expect to happen next? ... Join us to take action.
Hook: Start with a compelling fact, quote, or question to grab attention. Introduce the topic and its importance. State your thesis or main argument. Discuss human activities and natural factors contributing to climate change. Describe the effects on weather patterns, sea levels, ecosystems, and human health.
Ask questions: Find out what climate change means to them. Give space for reflection. Listen and show you've heard: Genuinely listen and verify that you've correctly understood. Tell your story: How you became engaged and why you are concerned are some of the most powerful tools you have.
Actions for a healthy planet Save energy at home. Much of our electricity and heat are powered by coal, oil and gas. Change your home's source of energy. Walk, bike or take public transport. Switch to an electric vehicle. Consider your travel. Reduce, reuse, repair and recycle. Eat more vegetables. Throw away less food.
Tell a story – make it real. Make it relatable, local, and personal. Individual stories can forge an emotive connection, get the audience to care, and make shared global challenges seem less daunting. You don't even need to lead with the word 'climate' but start with a related issue that is important to your audience.
An international environmental convention is a legally binding agreement negotiated among governments to take action in concert to combat or mitigate a global environmental threat. Reaching agreement to take such action among sovereign nations with diverse interests is no small feat.
Increased risk of wildfires, flash flooding, and erosion. Drought in areas outside of Hennepin County. This may increase demand to ship local water supplies out of Minnesota, disrupt the fuel and food supply system, and increase costs. Drought-driven wildfires, local or distant, will adversely impact air quality.