When pyromaniacs lead, the world burns
Watching the fires ravaging the Amazon rainforest ahead of the G7 summit, I cannot help but think that Mother Earth is trying to tell them something: to warn them of all the grave things to come if they continue to avoid collective action on the big challenges facing the globe, including climate change.Certainly not the firecracker Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro.
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