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Persuasive Speech On Climate Change

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“we know that the costs of these events can be measured in lost lives and lost livelihoods, lost homes, lost businesses, hundreds of billions of dollars in emergency services and disaster relief. In fact, those who are already feeling the effects of climate change don’t have time to deny it -- they’re busy dealing with it.”(Barack Obama, ) To what extent should the U.S. government alleviate climate change in America .Climate change can affect our country through a number of factors cultural, social and natural. However what is being done to cut down pollution, global warming and any other factors of climate change that is hazardous to our country are all the perspectives that are into consideration when trying to find a solution to this worldly problem. How the alleviates climate change and do what needs to be done determines the sustainability of America for future generations. …show more content…

Arroyo gives a general overview of America's history of natural disasters and causes. Arroyo does a great job of relating issues such as human necessity, behavior, environmental issues and natural disasters. Her logic is compelling suggesting that we should construct our lives upon the fact we cannot control nature. For example, Arroyo suggests that cities like New York is incredibly vulnerable to storms and sea level rise as with the subway flooding. But ventilation grates for the subway system show that solutions can be functional and attractive. This research has provided the U.S. government with base knowledge on how we must design our lives around environmental issues such as climate change in order to avoid social and

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