"I’m optimistic because of the increasing global awareness and action towards sustainability and environmental conservation. The advancements in technology, especially in renewable energy, and the growing commitment of individuals and communities to reduce their carbon footprint, make me hopeful for a greener future. Moreover, the ability to connect and share knowledge across the world, as we’re doing right now, fosters a sense of global community and understanding that can lead to positive change."
Naresh Shukla's optimism was shared with me on New Year's Eve 2024!