For more impact, we need to humanise climate change issues

A farmer in Turkana County harvests her vegetables. Though climate change has affected weather patterns and crop yields, many farmers do not understand the concept well. [Fred Kibor, Standard]

In its most recent report, the respected Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) draws stark conclusions on the state of the world’s climate.

As stated by the report, the Earth’s surface temperature will continue to rise in the next three decades and exceed the 1.5-degree centigrade increase threshold in the absence of aggressive cuts in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions.