COPtimism: Why arts and culture hold the key to positive climate action

The Ecologist
Nov 17, 2017, 4:04 am125 pts
As COP23 draws to a close, the environmental community turns to world leaders to provide solutions to the great challenge of our time. Arguing that civic engagement is key, ALISON TICKELL from Julie’s Bicycle reflects on the vital role that the arts sector can play in shaping the culture around climate change

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