As climate scientists sound the alarm about an unrealistic path to 1.5°C - just as the Arctic burns, the Amazon is cleared and America recovers from the deadliest hurricane in two decades - the key to the future of the planet is how governments reshape their policies.

As well as consumer behavior. The climate crisis affects everyone, everywhere in the world, and it is extremely important to take individual action. A new survey of nearly 19,000 people by consulting firm Bain & Company found that 76 % of the world's population say that practicing an ecological lifestyle is effective and important.

The survey, which comes as the world deals with two geopolitical wars, the rise of artificial intelligence and continued inflation, found that 61 % people in the 10 countries covered are now more worried about the climate crisis than they were two years ago. often prompted by personal experience of extreme weather events that are becoming more frequent as the world warms and our atmosphere becomes heavier on carbon. (Anay Mridul, more at greenqueen.com)