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How I became hopeful again through a year of local, grassroots action
After I launched a Cool Block neighborhood climate action program and the pandemic hit in March, my local activity exploded.
The biggest lesson I learned is that we need to spend more time on local public life.
This lesson was hammered home because local life was surprisingly rigorous.
Once I did this, then my vision of a local life manifested in a much more tangible way.
I hadnt thought of this as a strategy for local social change.