Why You Should Care About Climate Change

Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.
2 min readNov 26, 2021
Photo by Kouji Tsuru on Unsplash

It seems that climate change is slowly becoming a larger and larger topic each and every day. Which in a weird way is a good thing, at least from an exposure point of view. But just because it’s starting to take over headlines doesn’t mean that the major populations are mobilizing or that they even care about it. So let’s talk about why both you and I should not only be talking about climate change, but ultimately, we need to care about it!

The Cost

When it comes to climate change, we’re all going to be paying the price for it. As a matter of fact, we already have. Whether we’re talking about our taxpayer money being spent on repairing damaged infrastructure from devastating storm fronts and wildfires or perhaps the trillion-dollar medical expenses that are a direct cause of our addiction to pollution. These aren’t some sort of far-off future that only your grandchildren will have to worry about, this is happening here and now. So next time you buy a bunch of plastic bottles or perhaps a gas guzzling vehicle, for starters DON’T, but also remember that you’ll be paying the price right along with everyone else.

Our Health

There’s no way around it anymore, the exhaust fumes from your gasoline powered vehicle (or even worse, diesel) is not only killing the planet but it’s realistically…

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Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.
Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.

Written by Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.

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