Climate change is an issue that affects us all, but some communities are more heavily impacted than others. Naomi Klein, an acclaimed author and social activist, recently spoke at a virtual event hosted by the University of Toronto to discuss the power of equality in uncovering climate injustice. Klein argued that while the climate crisis is a global issue, it is also a profoundly local one. She noted that those who have contributed least to the problem often suffer the most, such as Indigenous communities and those living in poverty. She proposed that the key to tackling the crisis is to address the underlying causes of inequality, such as poverty, racism, and colonialism. Klein also discussed the importance of recognizing the power of collective action in creating meaningful change. She argued that individuals can create powerful movements by working together to challenge the status quo and demand a just transition to a green economy. Klein concluded her talk by emphasizing the need for governments to take action to address the climate crisis. She argued that governments must invest in green infrastructure and create policies that prioritize the needs of marginalized communities. Klein’s talk was part of a series of events hosted by the University of Toronto to discuss the climate crisis and its implications for social justice. The university hopes to continue to host events like these to raise awareness and foster dialogue about how to create a more equitable and sustainable future.