Mary Robinson has spent the majority of her life speaking for communities through her experience as the United Nation High Commissioner for Human Rights and the former President of Ireland. In Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future, she examines the relationship between social justice and climate change, redefining the term as “climate justice.” Robinson writes that when she held her newborn grandchild for the first time she thought, “What will life be like for them in 2050?” An admitted late-comer to climate activism, her efforts to protect the planet began during the launch of her foundation, Realizing Rights, when Robinson traveled to the global South to assist in addressing social inequalities.
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