"Many of us are absorbing the enormity of climate change in isolation, not realizing that others are also concerned and taking action."
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Michael A. Smyer, professor of psychology at Bucknell University, the founder of Graying Green: Climate Action for an Aging World and an Encore public voices fellow with The OpEd Project. “Kids, it’s time to give your parents 'the talk.' Not that one, the one on climate change”, ‘’USA Today’’,(20 December, 2018).
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