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Climate change is our reality. Here’s how we’re taking action | Al Gore, Gloria Kasang Bulus, Nana Firman, Ximena Loría and Tim Guinee

Mar 4, 2021
Al Gore leads a powerful discussion on climate action, highlighting the essential work of future leaders from the Climate Reality Project. Ximena Loría advocates for impactful public policy in Central America, while Nana Firman emphasizes Indigenous rights as pivotal in the climate fight. Gloria Kasang Bulus passionately speaks on women and education in climate activism, and Tim Guinee shares his experiences as a grassroots fighter in New York. Together, they inspire collective local efforts to tackle the climate crisis head-on.
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Ximena Loría's Climate Action

  • Ximena Loría, inspired by Al Gore's training, founded the NGO Misión 2 Grados.
  • She focuses on climate change, public policy, and youth leadership in Central America.
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Nana Firman: Daughter of the Rainforest

  • Nana Firman, a "daughter of the rainforest," advocates for indigenous forest management rights.
  • She believes in the power of forests as a natural climate solution and emphasizes climate justice.
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Gloria Kasang Bulus: Climate Activism

  • Gloria Kasang Bulus, known as the "queen of the climate crisis," focuses on educating children and engaging the media.
  • Her work in Kaduna, Nigeria, promotes climate action through discussions and awareness campaigns.
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