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The Climate Crisis Equation - Mindset and Action for Change

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore a powerful TEDx talk by 21-year-old climate change activist Rida Rashid, who argues that the biggest threat to addressing climate change is the feeling of powerlessness it instills. Discover how the lack of a critical mindset hinders progress in solving the climate crisis, despite having the necessary resources and human capabilities. Learn about Rashid's work as a climate justice activist from Southern Punjab, Pakistan, leading the non-profit organization @impact_pakistan to rehabilitate and build resilience in climate-affected communities. Gain insights into her advocacy efforts with UNICEF Pakistan, UN Women, and various media agencies. Understand the urgency of taking action as the last generation with a chance to combat climate change. This 15-minute talk, delivered at TEDxGCULahore, challenges viewers to reconsider their approach to the climate crisis and emphasizes the importance of combining mindset and action to create meaningful change.

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The Climate Crisis Equation: Mindset + Action = Change | Rida Rashid | TEDxGCULahore


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