Commentary: Democratic socialism is the answer to climate change

Climate change threatens human civilization as we know it.That’s not hyperbole. It is the robust consensus of the international scientific community.In 2018, the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released an urgent report warning that we have roughly 12 years to drastically curb carbon emissions before global temperatures reach 1.5 degrees C above pre-industrial levels. Additional warming past 2 degrees C could cause sea levels to rise several meters, inundating most of the worl