Violet Affleck, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's daughter, wrote a paper about the impact of climate change as it relates to wildfires in Los Angeles. This summer, she experienced the destructive fires firsthand while arguing with her mother about their implications. She observed that her mother was astonished by the extent of the devastation, while as a Gen Z individual, Violet had long anticipated such events. Her views differed from many in their affluent neighborhood, emphasizing a deeper understanding of climate change as an urgent crisis needing action rather than quick recovery.
I spent the January fires in Los Angeles arguing with my mother in a hotel room. Garner was shell-shocked, astonished at the scale of destruction...
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