Recently, it feels like the world does not care about the climate or environmental crises. Between COP29 being an absolute disaster, Trump's recent election, and the continued destruction being waged by governments and corporations on our planet and its people, some might believe all hope is lost. What can we do, beyond the same individual solutions, campaigning, and protesting that is always talked about, to make sure that for the planet Earth it's not: 'Game Over'?
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Climate Urgency
04:40 Mainstream Solutions are Broken
09:28 With Grassroots Action, We Can Win
Sources:
Climate Urgency: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/22/its-our-future-oil-looms-large-over-azerbaijan-despite-cop29
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/11/14/cop29-french-environment-minister-abandons-trip-amid-tensions-with-azerbaijan_6732838_114.html
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/23/row-over-who-will-pay-1tn-climate-fund-drags-cop29-talks-past-the-deadline
https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/cop29-climate-deal-collapse-un-finance-islands-b2652505.html
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/23/cop29-agrees-13tn-climate-finance-deal-but-campaigners-brand-it-a-betrayal
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co-emissions-per-capita?tab=table
https://ourworldindata.org/co2-emissions
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