What exactly is climate change and why is it occurring? What will happen if it is not addressed? Do you think there is there a way to balance the economy and the environment? Explain your answers.

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1. People often state that they simply “don’t care about politics”. Herman suggests that we should all care about politics. Why does she think this? Explain her argument. Do you agree with her? Why or why not?
2. Climate change is one of the biggest, most pressing issues of our times. What exactly is climate change and why is it occurring? What will happen if it is not addressed? Do you think there is there a way to balance the economy and the environment? Explain your answers.
3. Explain the arguments for why globalization can be a good thingandwhy it can be a bad thing. Do you think it is good, bad, both good and bad, or neither good or bad? Explain your answer.