Sahil Vats

Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges confronting our society today. This phenomenon, driven by human activities such as greenhouse gas emissions, is altering the Earth's climate, leading to far-reaching consequences. Greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide (CO2), methane, nitrous oxide, and chlorofluorocarbons, are major contributors to this global issue. As social workers and community development workers, we have a pivotal role to play in combating climate change. By mobilizing communities and initiating sustainable initiatives, we can promote practices that preserve the environment and safeguard public health. Encouraging the adoption of clean, renewable energy sources is paramount to improving living standards while minimizing greenhouse gas emissions. Individual actions also hold significance in reducing carbon footprints. Simple measures such as using energy-efficient light bulbs, insulating homes, and opting for renewable energy sources like s...