Hey there! Ever wondered why countries like India, Indonesia, and the Philippines are experiencing more intense floods, heatwaves, and storms lately? 🌪️🔥 It’s not just bad luck—it’s a harsh reality that the Global South is bearing the brunt of climate change.
The Unfair Share 🌍
While the Global North (think wealthy countries like the US and those in Europe) has been the major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, it’s the nations in the Global South that are facing the toughest consequences. 😔 Despite contributing less to the problem, we’re dealing with the aftermath.
Feeling the Heat 🌡️
From rising sea levels affecting our coastal communities to unpredictable weather impacting agriculture, it’s a challenge that’s impossible to ignore. Farmers in Vietnam struggling with droughts or fishermen in Bangladesh facing cyclones—these are our realities.
Time to Take Action! ✊
But here’s the thing: we’ve got the power to make a difference! Whether it’s advocating for greener policies, embracing renewable energy, or just spreading awareness, every little bit counts. Let’s stand together and make our voices heard. 💪🌱
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
