Conservation Civics
Build strong social ties, understand how decisions are made in your community, and explore opportunities to influence those decisions.
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Find common ground by focusing on connection. This can be achieved by tapping into our shared human psychology and applying intellectual humility as we get curious, not judgmental. The more we emphasize common ground, the more likely we are to find win-win solutions.
Explore the following blogs and shared media and get inspired to explore new lifestyle and consumer choices, connect with people who have different perspectives and priorities, and deepen your Conservation Civics journey.
Conservation Civics is based on the idea that meaningful progress requires working in five arenas: Conscientious Choices, Connection to Others, Civil Discourse, Civic Engagement, and Collective Action.
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