BGSU welcomes political theorist to discuss ‘hope, despair and nonviolence in warming world’

By HEIDI GASSER

BGSU Student Journalist

On his first presentation slide, Benjamin McKean asked: “why climate and peace?” In the next hour,  The Ohio State University political science professor would expand the sentiment to address: how does society escape climate change despair to organize as a community? 

“There is nothing we can do on the level of the individual that would be enough. What we really need to do is find a collective solution. So I think getting people out of the habit of not being politically active is the most important thing,” McKean told BG Independent. 

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