In this text, Loy suggests the ecological crisis is caused by us –“ homo sapiens”. He states “It [the climate emergency] is not an external problem that is happening to us but something we are doing to ourselves”. Loy goes on to say that climate change has already started, which is why he calls it a climate emergency. He shares that our oceans are already suffering the climate emergency effects, the coral reefs are being bleached by warming and acidifying water. Loy also shares a quote that caught my attention, “We have met the enemy and he is us”, again suggesting that we have brought this…