‘The heatwave was a wake up call’: readers on a year of climate change anxiety

As we look back on a disastrous year readers describe the moments climate change hit home for them – and the action they are taking

This summer’s heatwave was a real wake-up call. I felt we were up against it and it was becoming real. Seeing British lawns the colour of dry hay for weeks, getting a heatstroke when vising Kew Gardens, and lastly the extent and ferocity of the wildfires in California truly scared me. I’ve joined Greenpeace. Catherine Laz, 56, London

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