Summary: Stuff Happens To The Environment, Like Climate Change

This article published by The New York Times: Stuff Happens to the Environment, Like Climate Change wrote by Thomas L. Friedman states China and India are having plans to curb their carbon emissions and other countries are also taking this climate change more seriously, as well as the United States. Then Ronald Reagan’s secretary of state George Shultz said how Reagan urged industry to proactively address ozone depletion and he believes people should be proactive in dealing with climate change. There is no improvement to the climate change because the government is in control of the situation and we are not the one destroy our economy. Shultz also said if we do not have any protection against climate change, one day we will be the one who is going to suffer. Because the impact to our earth’s ecosystem are still …show more content…
Nevertheless, the earth now is very good at finding ways to adapt to the all the impact above. So, if the earth are adjusted to all those problem the earth will be fine, but we will not be because, for example, ocean are more acidifying as they absorb more CO2 and forest are absorbing less carbon. There is a point in the article that we also needed to pay attention to electing our next president because we cannot elect someone who ignores the climate change and science that will make our earth worse.
I am agreeing with Shultz because we should be proactive with climate change because there is no other stuff that can make our climate to slow down except our government and us. He also said we need to proactively address ozone depletion. I think we really do need to do something because ozone depletion are caused by human because of chemicals that are produced by factories, we need to lower our use of chemicals and see if there is any ways to make our chemical more green for our earth. Also, in the article it said the earth is