Through these conversations, we hope to unveil the truths behind the paradox – to better understand not only how people experience climate change, but also how they respond to it.
There was no dramatic turning point that made Liu care about the environment. It started quietly. Growing up in a small village in Jilin, the freezing breeze of the north filled her childhood with warmth and joy: jumping into snow piles, slipping across ice sheets on frozen rivers, hiding in snow caves. Back then, environmental protection was hardly a topic of discussion. Nature was intertwined with everyday life. As she grew up, leaving for work in Shanghai, nature also s
Most of us have experienced the true effects of climate change: shrouded skies, unbearable summer temperatures, disappearing green spaces, or extreme weather events that once seemed rare… Climate change is no longer an abstract idea; it has brought tangible change. Yet, a paradox remains. While many people have witnessed environmental degradation and understand the urgency of environmental issues, awareness does not always translate into action. Between what people know and w
