Records are not getting broken, smashed, and shattered only regarding global warming and temperatures that began to be recorded in the 1940s. 2024 is the year when globally, more voters than ever in history will head to the polls in at least 64 countries plus the European Union! Nearly half of the population resides in these countries that would go for the vote. That would include 8 of the most populous countries in the world. Nearly 2 billion voters would cast their votes globally of which we can assume that about 20-25% would be young voters ( age 18-30 years, typically called higher education institutes/universities. By the time the results of the Indian elections are announced, the number of universities and HEIs will be ready with a 100-day work plan and a roadmap for the net zero. The year 2024 will not only be the year of record-breaking temperatures, or record-shattering elections but also record-smashing actions to address climate change! Read More
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