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What is climate change? A definition from the Department of Ecology of Washington State reads: Climate includes patterns of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind and seasons. It affects more than just a change in the weather and refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems, and the human economies and cultures that depend on them.

It may be used inter-changably with global warming as they’re closely related. Global warming causes climates to change. Here is NASA discussion on the two terms, What's In A Name?

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ReGeneration with Paul Hawken

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ReGeneration embodies two concepts: regenerating life on Earth and a new human generation uniting to reverse global warming. Join environmentalist Paul Hawken, author of *Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation*, as he presents an optimistic and joyful response to the climate crisis. Elizabeth Carney will moderate this event, held on November 3, 2021, inspiring attendees with a renewed sense of purpose.

The Commonwealth Club of California, founded in 1903, is the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum. It hosts over 500 annual events, featuring diverse speakers from Teddy Roosevelt to Anthony Fauci, reaching millions through its programs and podcasts. Become a member: https://www.commonwealthclub.org/membership.

EarthSayer Paul Hawken

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