'I couldn't date a climate change denier!' The couples who bond - and split - over love for the planet

From debates about plastic bags to guilt about bringing children into the world, environmental issues are increasingly shaping our relationshipsWhen Mitzi Jonelle Tan first saw Jon Bonifacio at a student council meeting at the University of the Philippines in 2017, she knew she liked him. But it wasn't his good looks or sense of humour that got her swooning: it was his interest in climate activism. "I looked at him and knew we could be activists together," she says. They went on to spend four years together as a couple, and even after splitting up earlier this year they remain close.For Tan and Bonifacio, both 24, who are climate activists for the Fridays For Future movement, finding a partner with shared values isn't optional - it's a must. "Of course there are reasons I love her outside our climate work," says Bonifacio. "But it's a fundamental part of our relationship." They are not alone. Continue reading...