Reader's Digest Asia Pacific

Polar Bears In Danger

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What a fascinatin­g article ‘A Polar Bear’s Journey’ (April) was. Bears have captured the hearts of so many over the years. But most people are not aware of the harsh realities of polar bears’ lives, and how they and their cubs survive in forbidding environmen­ts. I enjoyed the opportunit­y to learn more about them. This article also sends an alarming message that all life is affected by climate change.

As the world confronts a warming planet, as sea levels rise, as oceans acidify, as rain patterns shift and as weather becomes more extreme, the world must take concerted, creative action to develop a low-carbon economy. Urgently. GENNA COOPER

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