Climate action (or climate change action) refers to a range of activities, mechanisms, policy instruments, and so forth that aim at reducing the severity of human-induced climate change and its impacts. "More climate action" is a central demand of the climate movement.[1] Climate inaction is the absence of climate action.
Examples of climate action
editSome examples of climate action include:
- Business action on climate change
- Climate change adaptation
- Climate change mitigation
- Climate finance
- Climate movement – actions by non-governmental organizations
- Individual action on climate change
- Politics of climate change
Obstacles to achieving climate action
editHuman behaviour
editSee also
edit- Causes of climate change
- Effects of climate change
- Sustainable Development Goal 13 on climate action
References
edit- ^ Maher, Julie (26 March 2021). "Fridays For Future: A Look Into A Climate Change Movement". Retrieved 1 February 2022.
External links
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