Edward Parson in the Los Angeles Times: The new report on climate change is dire. What can I do about it?

“One of the most important things that individual citizens can do is for themselves to understand the problem & support … candidates for political office who understand the severity of the problem,” said Edward Parson, a climate policy expert at UCLA. That includes a recognition, he said, that “this is a challenge to human ingenuity and morality that’s of a scale really never seen before.”