Published on: Sunday, April 25, 2021
By: Kan Yaw Chong
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Red with her #iamnotavirus series.
SABAHANS have this spirited pride about all things Sabah. It’s rare, however, to feel deeply proud about a Sabahan.
But this time, it is high-flown and epic, when a masterpiece design from renowned, multiple award-winning Sabah-born artist Red Hong Yi makes it to the cover of Time Magazine featuring “Climate Is Everything”.
Easy?
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But what is certain is as the designer of this particular Time Magazine cover it makes her an influential voice that says: “climate matters” – why not.
The problem with Climate Change is it is very difficult to stir public interest, particularly action, because of a phenomenon associated with all “Tragedy of the Commons”, that is – everybody has an incentive not to cooperate.