As we celebrate Earth Day 2025, we all have to acknowledge the chaotic political climate that threatens democracy, offers regressive thinking, and seems a stranglehold on climate action. Yet we as leaders can help each other to understand the nuances of the major social and environmental issues of our time. We can take this day that celebrates and respects the planet to strategize and advocate for climate action and to suggest ways to diversify the environmental movement.
Our Earth Day call-to-action should draw attention to the importance of sustainability and renewable energy, of rebuilding our Earth’s balance and seeking a waste-free world. We can support companies that follow through on pledges to do business with eco-friendly practices as core values. And we can recognize the power of conservation psychology, seeking to inspire behavioral changes that promote environmental protections. CONTINUE READING