To the editor: I write letters day by day — to my representatives, to the editors, to my family and friends — attempting to elucidate the inconvenient fact and the menace therein (“Warmth domes, wildfires, floods and drought. The place’s the outrage?,” June 26). My representatives are almost fully deaf to the problem. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff received’t hear it, Rep. Mike Levin seemingly does his finest to disregard it, Assemblymember Tasha Boerner seems willfully ignorant, state Sen. Catherine Blakespear doesn’t make it a precedence, and Carlsbad Councilmember Melanie Burkholder impatiently listens to what’s been written off as a “liberal” trigger.
The Los Angeles Instances acknowledges that a variety of its readers are inquisitive about local weather change. The outrage is right here, on the stage of the person. We desperately desire a chief of the individuals who will really lead. The place do I enroll?
Gregg Ferry, Carlsbad
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To the editor: Most individuals are extra conscious of political cycles than they’re of the worldwide carbon cycle, so it’s no surprise that spotlight is pulled by the cult of persona. That’s intentional: a well-documented manipulation of media. The narrative of the strongman is an interesting bedtime story — it helps us sleep at evening by taking away our personal duty. “Don’t fear, you’ll by no means must vote once more, I’ve acquired you,” he says, feeding us right into a furnace.
Planetary physics might be scary as a result of it’s so massive and complicated, nevertheless it’s additionally extraordinarily hopeful if you happen to cease to consider it. The one factor in danger when the world transitions to renewable power is monopoly. Progress requires and features a complicated range of stakeholders invested in wholesome outcomes. All of us want a seat on the desk.
Pam Brennan, Newport Seaside
