What will it take for our planet to survive the climate emergency? Will it be a string of scientific breakthroughs, or a sudden explosion of activity from the rich and powerful? Or will it be the actions of ordinary people around the world – including the poorest and most marginalised – embracing sustainable solutions at home and at work, backing greener and cleaner technologies, using traditional knowledge to defend the forests, and creating the political mandates for their governments, investors and businesses to take bold steps?

These frontline climate heroes need a platform, especially ...

 

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