This from our friend Richard Fireman, M.D. in today’s Asheville Citizen-Times–

In reference to the things we can and should do now as the climate bakes, he puts it to all of us here and now, and asks us to act now for our children and grandchildren.

“Even if you have no children or grandchildren, do the right thing. This is not just an environmental issue. For Christian, Jews, Muslims, Pagans and atheists alike, it is civilization’s defining moral moment.
Share this essay with friends and colleagues. Ask all to call Sens. Hagan and Burr, and call the White House, too. We can’t afford to kick this ball down the road, and shame on us if we do.”

Read and share the full op-ed here.