Isoprenoid

Because otherwise you need to raise awareness and bring people to your side.

Taking individual action can be part of raising awareness if done publicly. Riding a bike around your community is an act against climate change, and an awareness campaign simultaneously.

how do you envision change happening?

By taking action. Words are cheap. Actions speak louder than words.

"Oh, if I only had talked to my three friends about climate change then this wouldn't have happened."

it was just one group of rich greedy people turning on another group of rich greedy people. Nothing to get excited about.

Sounds better than what we currently have:

Groups of poor desperate people turning on other groups of poor desperate people.

The most likely scenario is that the person with first-hand knowledge misinterpreted the situation.

Exactly. Which is why I started with questions so you could explain more. That's how a conversation works and prevents it from getting toxic.

These poor men and their sensitive feelings…

Case and point.

New Zealand: "I'm doing my part."

"For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries."

• Robert Jastrow

OOTL:

Jeremy Vine

On August 2016, a car driver threatened and was abusive to Vine while he was cycling along Hornton Street in Kensington, London. Vine captured the encounter on his helmet camera, later broadcasting it on YouTube where it was viewed several million times. Vine also reported it to the police. On 18 April 2017, the car driver was jailed for nine months for threatening behaviour. At the time of the incident, she was subject to a suspended sentence for various other offences.

Here's the video, it contains road rage so don't watch it if you have high blood pressure.

Surprisingly enough she was 100% cool with it

That's cause she knew and was giving you the time you needed.

Relationship goals.

minimize the chance of a thought occurring

This should say "negative emotion". Thoughts are fine, more please.

There is a difference between introvert and socially incompetent.

Bus stop doesn't get used

"See?! No one wants to use public transit. We should build another lane."